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  2. Aristotle - Wikipedia

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    Little is known about Aristotle's life. He was born in the city of Stagira in northern Greece during the Classical period. His father, Nicomachus, died when Aristotle was a child, and he was brought up by a guardian. At around eighteen years old, he joined Plato's Academy in Athens and remained there until the age of thirty seven (c. 347 BC).

  3. Aristotle Onassis - Wikipedia

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    Aristotle Socrates Onassis was born in 1906 in Karataş, a suburb of the Ottoman port city of Smyrna (now İzmir, Turkey) in Anatolia to Greek parents Socrates Onassis and Penelope Dologlou. Aristotle had one sister, Artemis, and two half-sisters, Kalliroi and Merope, by his father's second marriage following Penelope's death (1912).

  4. List of ancient Greek philosophers - Wikipedia

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    born c. 350 BC Academic Platonist: Crates of Athens: died 268-265 BC Academic Platonist: Crates of Mallus: fl. 2nd century BC Stoic: Crates of Thebes: c. 365 – c. 285 BC Cynic: husband of Hipparchia of Maroneia: Cratippus of Pergamon: 1st century BC Peripatetic: friend of Cicero: Cratylus: 5th century BC Ephesian: Crescens the Cynic: 2nd ...

  5. What Really Happened When Maria Callas Visited Aristotle ...

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    Aristotle Onassis and Maria Callas on June 24, 1959 ... the American-born Greek soprano whom he’d first met in 1957. ... the Greek shipping tycoon died at age 69, from respiratory failure due to ...

  6. Ancient Greek philosophy - Wikipedia

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    Aristotle moved to Athens from his native Stageira in 367 BC and began to study philosophy (perhaps even rhetoric, under Isocrates), eventually enrolling at Plato's Academy. [59] He left Athens approximately twenty years later to study botany and zoology , became a tutor of Alexander the Great , and ultimately returned to Athens a decade later ...

  7. Lyceum (classical) - Wikipedia

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    Throughout their travels one fifth of Aristotle's works were lost and thus are not a part of the modern Aristotelian collection. Still, what did remain of Aristotle's works and the rest of the library were arranged and edited for school use between 73 and 20 BCE, supposedly by Andronicus of Rhodes, the Lyceum's eleventh leader. [5]

  8. What to Know About the Real Maria Callas - AOL

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    “She died addicted and in despair,” he says. Callas and Aristotle Onassis . Callas’s relationship with Aristotle Onassis, the Greek shipping mogul, could be the plot line of an opera. He ...

  9. Peripatetic school - Wikipedia

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    Aristotle did teach and lecture there, but there was also philosophical and scientific research done in partnership with other members of the school. [11] It seems likely that many of the writings that have come down to us in Aristotle's name were based on lectures he gave at the school. [12]