Alphabetical Index     Index by Year of Birth

Plato

* 428/427 B.C. in Athens or Aegina
+ 348/347 B.C. in Athens

   

Plato      Aristotle Plato
                                                                                                                        Plato (left) and Aristotle (right)
                                                                                                                      The School of Athens (by Raphael)

Plato was an Athenian philosopher during the Classical period in Ancient Greece,
founder of the Platonist school of thought, and the Academy,
the first institution of higher learning in the Western world.


Plato Platon

my photo 9.8.2014

Dublin Trinity College Library