Plato, approximately 428 BCE-347 BCE

He was a Greek philosopher, mathematician, and author of philosophical dialogues who founded the Academy in Athens. Along with his teacher, Socrates, and his student, Aristotle, he greatly influenced Western philosophy.

HMML ID
302354526748
PURL
https://w3id.org/haf/person/302354526748
LC name
Plato
HMML name
Plato, approximately 428 BCE-347 BCE
HMML native script
Πλάτων
Library of Congress
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79139459
VIAF
https://viaf.org/viaf/108159964
Getty
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500248317

Variants

  • Aflāṭūn
  • Aplaton
  • Bolatu
  • Platon
  • Platonas
  • Platone
  • Platōn
  • Po-la-tʻu
  • Pʻuratʻon
  • Pʻŭllatʻo

Personal information

Birth date
-0427
Death date
-0346
Centuries
5th century BCE ● 4th century BCE
Gender
Males
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Taught by
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Preferred citation

"Plato, approximately 428 BCE-347 BCE." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified August 02, 2024. https://w3id.org/haf/person/302354526748

Change notes

Date added
2021-08-17
Last edited
2024-08-02