# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/crescens-the-cynic
# Generated: 2026-08-14T19:30:10.403Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/crescens-the-cynic"
name: "Crescens the Cynic"
slug: "crescens-the-cynic"
description: "Crescens was a Cynic philosopher who attacked the Christians, and was in turn attacked by Justin Martyr. Eusebius, writing 150 years later, accused him of causing Justin's death."
tagline: "2nd century Roman Cynic philosopher"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
livingStatus: "UNKNOWN"
scores:
  popularity:           41.29
  momentum:             1.824324324324324
  historical:           5.279266666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crescens_the_Cynic"
    title: "Crescens the Cynic"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%86%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%B9_(%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA)"
    title: "Кресцентий (киник)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crescens"
    title: "Crescens"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%86%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82_(%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA)"
    title: "Кресцент (киник)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kreskentios"
    title: "Kreskentios"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crescente_il_Cinico"
    title: "Crescente il Cinico"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2363451"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump