Xenophanes
c. 570–c. 478 BCE
Greek poet and philosopher who criticized gods made in human form.
- Known as
- Philosopher
- Category
- Thinkers
- Born
- c. 570 BCE, Colophon
- Died
- c. 478 BCE, Syracuse
Alive at the same time as Xenophanes
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Portrait: Unknown, Public domain.
