Athenodoros

Athenodoros or Athenodorus was the name of several figures in the ancient Hellenistic world:
* Athenodoros of Kleitor (fl late 5th-early 4th century BCE), sculptor who made statues of Zeus and Apollo which the Lacedaemonians erected at Delphi
* Athenodoros of Teos – a cithara player who performed at the wedding of Alexander the Great in 324 BCE
* a tragedian who wrote a work for the same occasion
* Athenodorus of Soli (fl. mid 3rd century BCE), a Stoic philosopher and disciple of Zenon
* Athenodoros Cananites, a Stoic philosopher of the 1st Century BCE
* Athenodoros Cordylion, another Stoic philosopher of the same era and keeper of the library of Pergamum
* a sculptor of the 1st century BCE, the son and pupil of Agesander of Rhodes, whom he assisted with the famous "Laocoön and his Sons" now in the Vatican Museum
* a pirate who raided Delos c. 70 BCE, enslaving the people and desecrating the statues of the gods
* a physician of the late 1st or early 2nd century CE who wrote a book on epidemic diseases, quoted by Plutarch
* Athenodorus of Byzantium, (fl. 2nd century CE), bishop of Byzantium from 144 until 148
* Athenodoros of Aenos (fl. 2nd century CE) a rhetorician, student of Aristocles of Messene and Chrestus of Byzantium
* Athenodoros of Eritrea, author of a work titled ("Notes") referred to by Photios I of Constantinople
* Athenodoros of Rhodes, a rhetorician referred to by Quintilian
* both the father and the brother of the poet Aratus were named Athenodorus