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Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 371 BCE
- Died
- 287 BCE
- Place of birth
- Eresos
- Place of death
- Athens
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Theofrastos
- Movement
- peripatetic school
- Field of work
- botany
- Occupation
- botanist, physicist, philosopher, writer
- Citizenship
- Classical Athens
- depicted by
- Bust of Theophrastus, Skala Eresou
- described by source
- Nordisk familjebok, BEIC Digital Library, 1870 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, Реальный словарь классических древностей по Любкеру, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Yuzhakov Big Encyclopedia, Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary, Library of the World's Best Literature, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Pauly–Wissowa
- educated at
- peripatetic school
- languages spoken, written or signed
- Ancient Greek
- list of works
- Q115184165
- name in native language
- Θεόφραστος Ἐρέσιος
- notable work
- History of Plants, On the causes of plants, Characters, De sensu, Metaphysics, Callisthenes, or On Pain, On Wealth, Περὶ νόμων (Peri nomon)
- significant place
- Eresos
- student
- Strato of Lampsacus, Bion of Borysthenes, Chamaeleon, Neleus of Scepsis, Timagoras of Gela, Praxiphanes, Menander, Demetrius of Phalerum, Metrocles, Demotimus
- time period
- Hellenistic period
- topic's main category
- Category:Theophrastus
- writing language
- Ancient Greek
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