Plotinus

Plotinus

male, 1804 years old
Plotinus was a major philosopher in the ancient world and is widely considered the father of Neoplatonism. Much of our biographical information...

Porphyry

male, deceased (309)
Porphyry of Tyre (Greek: ", c. A.D. 233-c. 309) was a Neoplatonic philosopher. He is important in the history of mathematics because of his "Life...
Marsilio Ficino

Marsilio Ficino

male, deceased (1499)
Marsilio Ficino (Latin name: Marsilius Ficinus; Figline Valdarno, October 19 1433 - Careggi, October 1 1499) was one of the most influential...
Damascius

Damascius

male, 1529 years old
Damascius, known as "the last of the Neoplatonists", was born in Damascus about AD 480. In his early youth he went to Alexandria, where he spent...
Ammonius Saccas

Ammonius Saccas

male
Ammonius Saccas (3rd century AD) was a Greek philosopher from Alexandria who was often referred to as the founder of Neoplatonism. He had a humble...
Julian The Apostate

Julian The Apostate

male, deceased (363)
Flavius Claudius Iulianus, was a Roman Emperor (361–363) of the Constantinian dynasty. He was the last pagan Roman Emperor, and tried to reform th...
Synesius

Synesius

male, deceased (414)
Synesius (c. 373 - c. 414), a Greek bishop of Ptolemais in the Libyan Pentapolis after 410, was born of wealthy parents, who claimed descent from...
Hypatia Of Alexandria

Hypatia Of Alexandria

female, deceased (415)
Hypatia of Alexandria was a Greek Neoplatonist philosopher, the first notable woman in mathematics, and also taught in the fields of astronomy and...
Gemistus Pletho

Gemistus Pletho

male, deceased (1452)
Georgius Gemistos was a Greek Neoplatonist philosopher and scholar, one of the chief pioneers of the revival of learning in Western Europe.

Eunapius

male
Eunapius was a Greek sophist and historian of the 4th century