Ariston of Athens

father of the Greek philosopher Plato

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father of the Greek philosopher Plato

Name Origin

English

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Who is Ariston of Athens?+

Ariston of Athens is father of the Greek philosopher Plato.

What does the name Ariston mean?+

The name Ariston means "male given name (Αρίστων)". It is of English origin.

Name Meaning

male given name (Αρίστων)

The name Ariston is of English origin, meaning "male given name (Αρίστων)". It is traditionally a male name.

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