Aeschylus
Greek
Dramatist, first great Greek tragedian. He expressed a tragic sense of life, which in modern terms may be equated with romanticism, and an appreciation of the truth as perceived through our emotions.
Individuals who have had a major impact on the History of Values including our picks for the Top 100
Contemporaries
| 570–480 BCE | Xenophanes |
| 460–400 BCE | Thucydides |
| 496–406 BCE | Sophocles |
| 469–399 BCE | Socrates |
| 556–468 BCE | Simonides of Ceos |
| 490–421 BCE | Protagoras |
| 495–429 BCE | Pericles |
| 515–445 BCE | Parmenides |
| ?–480 BCE | Leonidas |
| 460–377 BCE | Hippocrates |
| 485–425 BCE | Herodotos |
| ?–460 BCE | Heraclitus |
| ?–514 BCE | Harmodius |
| 485–380 BCE | Gorgias |
| 480–406 BCE | Euripides |
| 460–370 BCE | Democritus |
| 500–428 BCE | Anaxagoras |
| 585–525 BCE | Anaximenes |
| 570–475 BCE | Anacreon |
