List of Famous people with last name Lindos
Cleobulus of Lindos
First Name Cleobulus
Born in South Aegean Region
Cleobulus was a Greek poet and a native of Lindos. He is one of the Seven Sages of Greece.
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Chares of Lindos
First Name Chares
Born in South Aegean Region
Chares of Lindos was a Greek sculptor born on the island of Rhodes. He was a pupil of Lysippos. Chares constructed the Colossus of Rhodes in 282 BC, an enormous bronze statue of the sun god Helios and also the patron god of Rhodes. The statue was built to commemorate Rhodes' victory over the invading Macedonians in 305 BC, led by Demetrius I, son of Antigonus, a general under Alexander the Great. Also attributed to Chares was a colossal head which was brought to Rome and dedicated by P. Lentulus Spinther on the Capitoline Hill, in 57 BC.
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