List of Famous people with last name Scepsis

Neleus of Scepsis

First Name Neleus

Born on November 30, -0351 (age 2377)

Born in Çanakkale Province

Neleus of Scepsis, was the son of Coriscus of Scepsis. He was a disciple of Aristotle and Theophrastus, the latter of whom bequeathed to him his library, and appointed him one of his executors. Neleus supposedly took the writings of Aristotle and Theophrastus from Athens to Scepsis, where his heirs let them languish in a cellar until the 1st century BC, when Apellicon of Teos discovered and purchased the manuscripts, bringing them back to Athens.

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Coriscus of Scepsis

First Name Coriscus

Coriscus of Scepsis and his brother Erastus were students of Plato. He was also a friend of Aristotle. Coriscus' son Neleus is mentioned as inheriting Aristotle's library.

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Erastus of Scepsis

First Name Erastus

Last Name Scepsis

Erastus of Scepsis and his brother Coriscus were students of Plato. He was also a friend of Aristotle.

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