John Chrysostom

John Chrysostom

male, deceased (407)
sermon, preaching, Patriarch of Constantinople, archbishop, Three Holy Hierarchs, lutheran church…greek
John Chrysostom (349- ca. 407,, "Ioannes Chrysostomos") was the archbishop of Constantinople. He is known for his eloquence in preaching and public...
Tommy Lee

Tommy Lee

male, 47 years old
greek, rock music, Motley Crue, drummer, punk'd by Ashton Kutcher, Greek American…Greek-American
Tommy Lee, is a Greek American rock musician. He is best known as the drummer for glam metal band Mötley Crüe and ex-husband of actresses Pamela An...
El Greco

El Greco

male, deceased (1614)
Greek-Spaniard, greek alphabet, From crete, Republic of Venice, Mannerism, Toledo, Spain…Greek-Spaniards, Greek letters, greek
El Greco was a painter, sculptor, and architect of the Spanish Renaissance. He usually signed his paintings in Greek letters with his full name,...
Epicurus

Epicurus

male
atoms, Atomism, Hedonism, Classical humanist, from the North Aegean, Hellenistic Philosophy…greek, ancient greek, greek philosophy, Ancient Greek philosopher
Epicurus (Greek) (341 BC, Samos - 270 BC, Athens) was an ancient Greek philosopher and the founder of Epicureanism, a popular school of thought in...
Origen

Origen

male, deceased (254)
Christian, Catechetical School of Alexandria, Caesarea Maritima, platonic, universalist, greek
Origen (Greek: "Ōrigénēs", 185–ca. 254) was an early Christian scholar, theologian, and one of the most distinguished of the early fathers of the C...
Plutarch

Plutarch

male, deceased (127)
Roman era historian, oeuvre, ancient greek, Biographer, Essayist, historian…greek, Roman-era Greek
Mestrius Plutarchus, better known in English as Plutarch, was a Greek historian, biographer, essayist, and Middle Platonist. Plutarch was born to a...

William Smith

male, deceased (1893)
Lexicographer, John Murray, University College School, Sir William Smith, Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, Dictionary of the Bible…A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, greek
Sir William Smith (1813 - 1893), English lexicographer, was born at Enfield in 1813 of Nonconformist parents. He was originally destined for a...
Democritus

Democritus

male
atoma, atomon, Classical humanist, Abdera, Thrace, Abdera, Hellenic civilization…greek, ancient greek
Democritus (Greek:) was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher (born at Abdera in Thrace ca. 460 BC). Democritus was a student of Leucippus and...
Pontius Pilate

Pontius Pilate

male
Oriental Orthodox saint, crucifixion, greek, roman empire, Canonical, biblical canon
Pontius Pilate (Latin: Pontius Pilatus, Greek:) was the governor of the Roman Judaea Province from 26 until 36. In modern times he is best known as...
Thucydides

Thucydides

male
historian, Ancient Athenian, ancient greek, sparta, greek, Peloponnesian War
Thucydides, Greek Θουκυδίδης, "Thoukudídēs") was an ancient Greek historian, and the author of the "History of the Peloponnesian War," which recoun...