List of philosophers born in the first through tenth centuries

Philosophers born in the first through tenth centuries "(and others important in the history of philosophy)", listed alphabetically:

::"Note: This list has a minimal criteria for inclusion and the relevance to philosophy of some individuals on the list is disputed."

"See also:"
* "List of philosophers born in the centuries BC"
* "List of philosophers born in the first through tenth centuries"
* "List of philosophers born in the eleventh through fourteenth centuries"
* "List of philosophers born in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries"
* "List of philosophers born in the seventeenth century"
* "List of philosophers born in the eighteenth century"
* "List of philosophers born in the nineteenth century"
* "List of philosophers born in the twentieth century"
* "List of living philosophers and academics of philosophy"

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A

*Abhinavagupta (fl. c. 975 - 1025)fn|R
*Aedesius, (d. 355)
*Agrippa the Sceptic, (1st/2nd century)fn|R
*Albinus (c. 130)
*Alcinous, (2nd century)fn|R
*Alexander of Aphrodisias, (2nd century)fn|Cfn|Rfn|S
*Ambrose, (c. 340-397)fn|C
*Abu'l Hasan Muhammad Ibn Yusuf al-'Amiri, (d. 992)fn|R
*Ammonius Hermiae, (5th century)fn|Rfn|S
*Ammonius Saccas, (3rd century)fn|C
*Anandavardhana, (820-890)
*Apollonius of Tyana, (2-98)
*Apuleius, (c. 123-c. 180)fn|R
*Aristides, (fl. 2nd century)
*Arius, (256-336)
*Aspasius, (c. 100-150)
*Athanasius of Alexandria, (298-373)fn|C
*Augustine of Hippo, (354-430)fn|Cfn|O12fn|Rfn|S
*Marcus Aurelius, (121-180)fn|Cfn|O12fn|R
*Avicenna (or "Ibn Sina"), (980-1037)fn|Cfn|O12fn|R

B

*Basilides, (c. 117-138)fn|C
*Bhartrhari, (5th century)fn|R
*Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius, (480-524 or 525)fn|Cfn|O12fn|Rfn|S
*Buddhaghosa, (5th century)fn|C

C

*Calcidius, (4th century)fn|R
*Cebes of Cyzicus, (2nd century)
*Celsus of Alexandria, (2nd century)fn|Cfn|R
*Candrakirti, (7th century)
*Cheng Hsuan (or "Zheng Xuan"), (127-200)fn|R
*Chih Tun (or "Zhi Dun") (314-366)fn|R
*Chrysanthius, (4th century)
*Clement of Alexandria, (2nd-3rd century)fn|Cfn|R
*Cleomedes, (2nd century)fn|R
*Cyril of Alexandria, (376-444)

D

*Damascius, (c. 462-540)fn|Cfn|R
*David the Invincible, (late 6th century)fn|S
*Demetrius the Cynic, (1st century)
*Dharmakirti, (c. 7th century)fn|Cfn|R
*Dignaga, (c. 480-c. 540)fn|R
*Diogenes Laertius, (3rd century)fn|O12fn|R
*Diogenes of Oenoanda, (2nd century)fn|R

E

*Elias, (6th century)fn|S
*Epictetus, (55-circa 135)fn|O12fn|Rfn|S*
*Johannes Scotus Erigina, (c. 800-c. 880)fn|Cfn|O12fn|Rfn|S
*Eusebius of Caesarea, (264-339)fn|R

F

*Al-Farabi, (870–950)fn|Cfn|O12fn|R
*Favorinus, (c. 80-c. 150)
*Fazang (or "Fa-Tsang"), (643-712)fn|R

G

*Gaius, (110-180)fn|R
*Galen, (131-201)fn|Cfn|O12fn|R
*Gerbert of Aurillac (or "Pope Silvester II") (c. 950-1003)fn|R
*Pope Gregory I, (540-604)fn|Cfn|O12
*Gregory of Nyssa, (c. 335-398)fn|C

H

*Han Yu, (768-824)fn|Cfn|R
*Hierocles the Stoic, (2nd century)fn|R
*Himerius, (315-386)
*Ho Yen, (190-249)fn|C
*Hsi K'ang, (223-262)fn|C
*Hypatia of Alexandria, (370-415)fn|Cfn|R

I

*Iamblichus, (ca. 245-ca. 325)fn|R
*Yahya ibn Adi (893-974)fn|R
*Ibn ar-Rawandi, (c. 910)fn|R
*Ibn Hazm, (994-1069)fn|R
*Hunein Ibn Ishak, (809-873)
*Ibn Masarra, (883-931)fn|R
*Ibn Miskawayh, (940-1030)fn|Cfn|R
*Issac Ben Solomon Israeli, (c. 850-950)fn|Rfn|S*
*Isvarakrsna, (5th century)

J

*John of Damascus, (c. 676-749)fn|Cfn|R
*Johannes Scotus Eriugena, (c. 800-c. 880)
*Juan Chi, (210-263)fn|C
*Justinian I, (483-565)fn|R

K

*Al-Kindi, (801-873)fn|Cfn|O12fn|Rfn|S*
*Ko Hung, (4th century)fn|C
*Kūkai, (774-835)fn|O12fn|R
*Kuo Hsiang (or "Guoxiang"), (c. 312)fn|C

L

*Li Ao, (722-841)fn|C
*Linji (or "Lin Chi"), (c. 810-867)fn|R
*Longinus, (1st century)fn|C
*Cassius Dionysius Longinus, (213-273)
*Lucian, (c. 120-c. 180)fn|R
*Lucius Annaeus Cornutus, (1st century)

M

*Ambrosius Theodosius Macrobius, (fl. c. 400)
*Gaius Marius Victorinus, (4th century)fn|R
*Mazdak, (died c. 526)
*David Ibn Merwan Al-Mukammas (or "Daud Ibn Marwan al-Muqammas" or "David ha-Bavli"), (d. 937)fn|R
*Musonius Rufus, (1st century)fn|R

N

*Nagarjuna, (ca. 200)fn|Cfn|O12fn|R
*Nemesius of Emesa, (fl. c. 400)fn|Cfn|R
*Numenius of Apamea, (2nd century)fn|Cfn|R

O

*Olympiodorus the Younger, (495-570)fn|S*
*Origen of Alexandria, (c. 182-c. 251)fn|Cfn|R

P

*Pelagius, (c. 360-c. 435)fn|O12
*Peter the Iberian, (411-491)
*Joannes Philoponus, (early 6th century)fn|Cfn|O12fn|Rfn|S
*Philostratus, (2nd-3rd centuries)
*Plotinus, (died 270)fn|Cfn|O12fn|Rfn|S
*Mestrius Plutarch of Chaeronia, (c. 45-c. 120)fn|R
*Porphyry, (c. 232-c. 304)fn|Cfn|O12fn|Rfn|S
*Proclus, (412-487)fn|O12fn|R
*Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite, (5th century)fn|Rfn|S
*Ptolemy, (c. 85-c. 165)fn|R

Q

R

*Abu Bakr Muhammad ibn Zakariyya al-Razi (or "Rhazes"), (865-925)fn|Cfn|R

S

*Saadia Gaon, (892-942)fn|Cfn|O12fn|Rfn|S
*Sengzhao, (384-414)fn|R
*Sextus Empiricus, (2nd/3rd century)fn|Cfn|O12fn|R
*Adi Shankara, (788-820)fn|Cfn|O12fn|R
*Abu Sulayman Muhammad al-Sijistani, (c. 932-c. 1000)fn|R
*Simplicius of Cilicia, (early 6th century)fn|Cfn|Rfn|S*
*Syrianus, (5th century)fn|S*

T

*Abu Hayyan al-Tawhidi, (c. 930-1023)fn|R
*Tertullian, (c. 160-c. 220)fn|Cfn|R
*Themistius, (317-387)fn|R

U

*Uddyotakara, (6th century)fn|R
*Uisang, (625-702)fn|R

V

*Valentinius (or "Valentinus"), (c. 100-c. 153)fn|C
*Vasubandhu, (4th century)fn|Cfn|R
*Vatsyayana, (5th century)fn|R

W

*Wang Ch'ung, (27-97)fn|Cfn|R
*Wang Pi, (226-249)fn|C
*Wonchuk, (613-696)fn|R
*Wonhyo Daisa, (617-686)fn|R

X

Y

Z

*Zhiyi (538-597)fn|R
*Zongmi (780-841)fn|R

Notes

* - For more information about this person's contribution to philosophy, see his/her entry in "The Cambridge Dictionary of Philosophy, (Second Edition)". Cambridge University Press; 1999. ISBN 0-521-63722-8
* - For more information about this person's contribution to philosophy, see his/her entry in "The Oxford Companion to Philosophy". :"1": Oxford University Press; 1995. ISBN 0-19-866132-0:"2": Oxford University Press; 2005. ISBN 0-19-926479-1
* - For more information about this person's contribution to philosophy, see his/her entry in the "Concise Routledge Encyclopedia of Philosophy". Routledge; 2000. ISBN 0-415-22364-4
* - This person is featured in the peer-reviewed online "Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy". Subjects with an asterisk have an article solicited about them, but not yet published at the encyclopedia (as of 2-22-2006).

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See also

List of philosophers