# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/syrianus-q1373037
# Generated: 2026-08-14T23:42:44.777Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/syrianus-q1373037"
name: "Syrianus"
slug: "syrianus-q1373037"
description: "Syrianus was a Greek Neoplatonic philosopher, and head of Plato's Academy in Athens, succeeding his teacher Plutarch of Athens in 431/432 AD. He is important as the teacher of Proclus, and, like Plutarch of Athens and Proclus, as a commentator on Plato and Aristotle. His best-known extant work is a commentary on the Metaphysics of Aristotle. He is said to have written also on the De Caelo and the De Interpretatione of Aristotle and on Plato's Timaeus."
tagline: "5th-century Greek Neoplatonist philosopher"
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birthDate: "500"
deathDate: "437"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump