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Name: Plutarch
Birth Date: c. 46
Death Date: c. 120
Nationality: Greek
Gender: Male
Occupations: biographer, author

Encyclopedia of World Biography on Plutarch

The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romanes, Compared Together by . . . Plutarke of Charomea: Translated out of Greeke into French by J. Amyot. . . Bishop of Auxerre . . . and out of French into Englishe, translated by Thomas North (London: T. Vautroullier & J. Wright, 1579); Plutarch's Lives, Translated from the Greek by Several Hands. To Which Is Prefixt the Life of Plutarch (by J. Dryden), 5 volumes (London: J. Tonson, 1683-1686); Plutarch's Lives, Translated from the Original Greek, with Notes Critical and Historical, and a New Life of Plutarch, translated by John Langhorne and William Langhorne (London: E. & C. Dilly, 1770); Greek History from Themistocks to Alexander, in a Series of Lives from Plutarch, edited by A. H. Clough (London: Longman, 1860).

Plutarch of Chaeronea was the author of essays, dialogues, and letters known collectively as the Moralia as well as a collection of paired biographies known as the Parallel Lives.

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