Phrynichus

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Flourished	c.500 BCE -

Euripides

Euripides

Greek dramatist

Sophocles

Sophocles

Greek dramatist

Aeschylus

Greek dramatist

Agathon

Agathon

Greek poet

Thespis

Greek poet

Alexander Aetolus

Greek poet and scholar

Choerilus

Athenian tragic poet

Quasimodo

Salvatore Quasimodo

Italian poet

Lucius Livius Andronicus

Roman author

Ion of Chios

Greek poet

Aristophanes

Aristophanes

Greek dramatist

Menander

Menander

Greek dramatist

Antiphanes

Greek writer

Phrynichus

Greek comic poet

Epicharmus

Greek poet

Crates

Greek actor and author

Diphilus

Greek poet

Herodas

Greek poet

Eupolis

Greek dramatist

Cratinus

Greek poet

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