Philon

Philon (Latinized Philo ) is the name of the following ancient personalities:

• Philon of Eleusis (4th century BC), Athenian architect
• Philo of Megara (4th century BC), philosopher
• Philo of Byzantium (3rd – 2nd centuries BC), author of a book on mechanics
• Philo the Elder (2nd century BC), Jewish-Hellenistic poet
• Philon von Larisa (1st century BC), philosopher, head of the New Academy
• Philon of Alexandria (around 15/10 BC – after 40), Jewish-Hellenistic philosopher and theologian
• Herennios Philon (around 64 – around 141), Phoenician scholar
• Philo (saint) (2nd century), deacon in Antioch
• Philo of Gadara (probably 2nd century), mathematician
• Philon of Karpasia (4th century), Bishop of Karpasia (today: Cyprus)

See also:

• Filo
• Philo

This is a disambiguation page for differentiating between several terms identified with the same word.