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Aristotle of Stagira (384 BC–322 BC) was a Greek philosopher.

Aristotle may also refer to:

People with the given name

The modern Greek name is also anglicized Aristotelis; the French form is Aristote:

• Aristotle of Athens, 5th century BCE tyrant
• Aristotle of Cyrene (4th century BC), philosopher of the Cyrenaic school
• Aristotle the Dialectician (3rd century BC), a philosopher who killed the tyrant Abantidas of Sicyon
• Aristotle of Sicily, a rhetorician
• Aristotle, several authors mentioned in a passage on writers named "Aristotle" by the writer Diogenes Laërtius in his Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers (v. 35) but who are otherwise unknown:
  • Aristotle, author of a work On Excess (Περὶ Πλεονασμοῦ)
  • Aristotle, author of a work on the Iliad
• Aristotle, three obscure philosophers of the Peripatetic school
  • Aristotle, mentioned in the Meteaphysics of Syrianus (12.55) as having composed commentaries on the philosophies of his namesake Aristotle
  • Aristotle, son of Erasistratus, is mentioned by Sextus Empiricus in his Adversus Mathematicos (Πρὸς μαθηματικούς)
  • Aristotle of Mytilene, who was apparently one of the most distinguished speculative philosophers in the time of the medical writer Galen (De Consuetud. p. 553, ed. Paris.)
• Aristotle of Chalcis, historical writer
• Aristotle of Argos (3rd century BC), rebel who led a revolt against the rule of Cleomenes III in Argos
• Aristotle of Mytilene (2nd century AD), Peripatetic philosopher in the time of Galen
• Aristotele Fioravanti (c. 1415–c. 1486), Italian Renaissance architect and engineer
• Aristotelis Valaoritis (1824–1879), Greek poet
• Aristotle Onassis (1906–1975), Greek shipping magnate
• Aristóteles Picho (1957–21 December 2013), Peruvian actor
• Aristotle Pollisco (Gloc-9), Filipino rapper
• Aristotelia Peloni, Greek journalist and politician in the Cabinet of Kyriakos Mitsotakis
• Aristotle Athari, comedian and cast member on Saturday Night Live

Eponymy

Other things named "Aristotle" or "Aristoteles", after the philosopher:

Places

• 6123 Aristoteles, an asteroid
• Aristoteles (crater), a crater on the Moon
• Aristotelis (municipality), in Chalkidiki, Greece
• Aristotle Lane, Oxford, England
• Aristotle Mountains, Antarctica
• Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece
• Platia Aristotelous (Aristotle Square), Thessaloniki, Greece

Works about Aristotle

• Aristotle (painting), a 1637 painting by Jusepe de Ribera
• Aristotle (Shields book), a 2007 book by Christopher Shields
• Aristotle, a 1919 book by Alfred Edward Taylor
• Aristotle, a 1923 translation by W. D. Ross

Other

• Aristotle, Inc., a U.S. company which specializes in data-mining voter data
• Aristotle (children's book), a 2003 children's book by Dick King-Smith
• Aristotle (horse)
• Aristotle, a character in The Addams Family

See also

• Aristotelian (disambiguation)
• Aristotelianism
• Peripatetic school
• Pseudo-Aristotle
• Aristo (disambiguation)
• Ariston (disambiguation)
• Aristotelia (moth)
• Aristotelia (plant)

• Disambiguation pages