Anaxagoras

5th-century BC Greek philosopher

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Lived -500–-428, aged 72
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  • Fame18.3
  • Momentum0.0
  • Academics rank#229
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  • Era
    -500–-428
    Aged 72
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Updated 2026-05-29

Pre-Socratic Greek philosopher who moved to Athens and got himself exiled on impiety charges. Anaxagoras spent his final years in Lampsacus after Athens decided his ideas were too weird.

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Anaxagoras was a Pre-Socratic Greek philosopher. Born in Clazomenae at a time when Asia Minor was under the control of the Persian Empire, Anaxagoras came to Athens. In later life he was charged with impiety and went into exile in Lampsacus.

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