Theophrastus

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Name (Hebrew)
תאופראסטוס, 370-285 לפנה"ס
Name (Latin)
Theophrastus
Name (Arabic)
ثاوفرسطس
Name (Cyrilic)
Теофраст
Other forms of name
Feofrast
Teofrasto
Theophrastos
Théophraste
Teofrast
Theophrastos, von Eresos
Theophrastus, of Eresus
Theophrast
Феофраст
תאופרסטוס
תאופרסטוס (מלסבוס)
Date of birth
[-0371,-0370,-0369]
Date of death
[-0287,-0286,-0285]
Place of birth
Eresos (Greece)
Other associated place
Athens (Greece)
Field of activity
Peripatetics
Occupation
Philosophers
Associated Language
grc
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 100212289
Wikidata: Q160362
Library of congress: n 79108364
Sources of Information
  • Bochenski, J. La logique de Théophraste, 1987:CIP t.p. (Théophraste)
  • Brill's new Pauly online, 9 November 2012(Theophrastus, Θεόφραστος, peripatetic philosopher, c. 371/0-287/6 BC; studied in Athens; pupil of Alcippus, may have studied with Plato, probably had contact with Aristotle; after Aristotle's death became head of the peripatetic school in Athens; said to have 2,000 students, including Menander and Demetrius of Phaleron)
  • His Caratteri, c1989:t.p. (Teofrasto)
  • His Enquiry into plants ... 1916.
  • Kapsalis, G. D. Die Typik der Situationen in den Charakteren Theophrasts und ihre Rezeption in der neugriechischen Literatur, 1982:t.p. (Theophrasts)
  • Megalē Hellenikē enkykl.(Theophrastos)
  • Theophrastus of Eresus, sources for his life, writings, thought and influence, 1992:t.p. (Theophrastus of Eresus) p. 1 (disciple of Aristotle; b. in 372 or 371 B.C. in Eresus, on the island of Lesbos; d. in 288 or 287 B.C.)
  • LCN
  • ספר: טיפוסים, תשס"ז 2007.