List of Famous people named Bion

Here are some famous Bions:

Bion of Abdera

First Name Bion

Last Name Abdera

Born on January 1, -0430

Died on January 1, -0370 (aged 60)

Born in Greece, East Macedonia and Thrace

Bion of Abdera was a Greek mathematician of Abdera, Thrace, and a pupil of Democritus. He wrote both in the Ionic and Attic dialects, and was the first who said that there were some parts of the Earth in which it was night for six months, while the remaining six months were one uninterrupted day.

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Bion of Borysthenes

First Name Bion

Last Name Borysthenes

Born on January 1, -0325 (age 2350)

Born in Ukraine, Mykolaiv Oblast

Bion of Borysthenes was a Greek philosopher. After being sold into slavery, and then released, he moved to Athens, where he studied in almost every school of philosophy. It is, however, for his Cynic-style diatribes that he is chiefly remembered. He satirized the foolishness of people, attacked religion, and eulogized philosophy.

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Bion of Smyrna

First Name Bion

Last Name Smyrna

Born on November 30, -0121

Died on January 1, -0100 (aged 21)

Born in İzmir Province

Bion of Smyrna was a Greek bucolic poet.

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