# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/philostratus-of-lemnos
# Generated: 2026-08-16T11:53:36.986Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/philostratus-of-lemnos"
name: "Philostratus of Lemnos"
slug: "philostratus-of-lemnos"
description: "Philostratus of Lemnos, also known as Philostratus the Elder to distinguish him from Philostratus the Younger who was also from Lemnos, was a Greek sophist of the Roman imperial period. He was probably a nephew of the sophist Philostratus of Athens, and is credited with two books formerly attributed to his uncle."
tagline: "3rd century Greek sophist and author"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "190"
deathDate: "230"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.06
  momentum:             0
  historical:           15.08319066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://fr.wikiquote.org/wiki/Philostrate_de_Lemnos"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D1%96%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%82_%D0%B7_%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B0"
    title: "Філастрат з Лемнаса"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fil%C3%B2strat_de_Lemnos"
    title: "Filòstrat de Lemnos"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A6%CE%B9%CE%BB%CF%8C%CF%83%CF%84%CF%81%CE%B1%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%82_%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%85_%CE%9D%CE%B5%CF%81%CE%B2%CE%B9%CE%B1%CE%BD%CE%BF%CF%8D"
    title: "Φιλόστρατος του Νερβιανού"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philostratus_of_Lemnos"
    title: "Philostratus of Lemnos"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fil%C3%B3strato_de_Lemnos"
    title: "Filóstrato de Lemnos"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filostratos_Lemnoslainen"
    title: "Filostratos Lemnoslainen"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philostrate_de_Lemnos"
    title: "Philostrate de Lemnos"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A4%D7%99%D7%9C%D7%95%D7%A1%D7%98%D7%A8%D7%98%D7%95%D7%A1_%D7%9E%D7%9C%D7%9E%D7%A0%D7%95%D7%A1"
    title: "פילוסטרטוס מלמנוס"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filostratos_dari_Lemnos"
    title: "Filostratos dari Lemnos"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filostrato_il_Vecchio"
    title: "Filostrato il Vecchio"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "レムノスのピロストラトス"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%A0%98%EB%85%B8%EC%8A%A4%EC%9D%98_%ED%95%84%EB%A1%9C%EC%8A%A4%ED%8A%B8%EB%9D%BC%ED%86%A0%EC%8A%A4"
    title: "렘노스의 필로스트라토스"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philostratus_Lemnius"
    title: "Philostratus Lemnius"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Filostrat_III"
    title: "Filostrat III"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%82_%D0%9B%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%BD%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Filostratos den äldre"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D1%96%D0%BB%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%82_%D0%A1%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%88%D0%B8%D0%B9"
    title: "Філострат Старший"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q691292"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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