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.
Writers born in the 190s 5
About this person
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 190 to 230 · aged 40
Written about in
17 languages
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