Role/Information | Ancient Greek |
Born in 480 BCE, this ancient greek playwright majorly influenced not only Greek drama, but English and German as well. | |
Often recognized as the founder of Greek tragedy, this playwright was born in 525 BCE and is famous for his early work called The Persians. | |
Born in 384 BCE, this famous greek philosopher is famous for being a pupil at Plato's academy and later educating Alexander the Great | |
With the help of Socrates as his teacher and Aristotle as his student, this greek philosopher helped set the foundation for Western philosophy. Also known for being a mathematician | |
This Classical Greek philosopher was born in 469 BCE. He is best recognized for inventing the teaching practice of pedagogy | |
This ancient greek poet, born around 8th-9th century BCE is best known for his famous works of the Odyssey, and the Illiad. These poems were an important part of the Greek culture | |
He was a prominent and influential statesman, and general of Athens- specifically during the city's Golden Age, the time between the Persian and Peloponnesian wars. | |
Born in 356 BCE, he was the first great conqueror who reached Greece, Egypt, Asia Minor, and Asia. Known for conquering more lands than anyone before him | |
Famous for being one of the best mathematicians, physicist, engineer, inventor, and astronomer of his time. Born in 289 BCE, he remains one of the leading scientists | |
This ancient greek watched an eclipse of the Moon in about 470 BC, and noticed that the Earth's shadow was curved meaning the earth must be round | |
Born in 570 BCE, he was a famous mathematician and known for the Pythagorean Theorem | |
Born in 460 BCE, this important ancient greek figure is often called 'the Father of Medicine' for his early principles of modern medicine | |