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Died Before	424 BCE

Aristophanes

Greek dramatist

Menander

Greek dramatist

Antiphanes

Greek writer

Phrynichus

Greek comic poet

Epicharmus

Greek poet

Diphilus

Greek poet

Eupolis

Greek dramatist

Cratinus

Greek poet

Alexis

Greek writer

Philemon

Greek poet

Euripides

Greek dramatist

Sophocles

Greek dramatist

Aeschylus

Greek dramatist

Herodas

Greek poet

Phrynichus

Greek tragic poet

Agathon

Greek poet

Thespis

Greek poet

Alexander Aetolus

Greek poet and scholar

Sophron Of Syracuse

Greek author

Choerilus

Athenian tragic poet

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Portrait of Plato (ca. 428- ca. 348 BC), Ancient Greek philosopher.

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