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Socrates (c. 469 BC – 399 BC) was an ancient Athenian philosopher.
Socrates, Sokrates or Sokratis may also refer to:
People
Ancient Greeks
- Socrates of Achaea (c. 436–401 BC), mercenary general of the Ten Thousand
- Socrates of Macedon (4th century BC), a hipparchos or cavalry officer in Alexander the Great's army
- Socrates the Younger (4th century BC), Athenian philosopher
- Socrates Chrestus (died 90-88 BC), Greek prince and King of Bithynia
In Christianity
- martyrs Socrates and Stephen
- Socrates of Constantinople (born c. 380), also known as Socrates Scholasticus, a Byzantine church historian
- Socrates B. Villegas (born 1960), Roman Catholic archbishop in the Philippines
Athletes
- Sócrates (1954–2011), Brazilian football player
- Socrates Brito (born 1992), Dominican baseball player
- Sokratis Boudouris (born 1977), Greek football player
- Sokratis Dioudis (born 1993), Greek football goalkeeper
- Sokratis Fytanidis (born 1984), Greek football player
- Sokratis Lagoudakis (1861–1944), Greek track athlete
- Sokratis Papastathopoulos (born 1988), Greek football player
- Sokratis Tsoukalas (born 1992), Greek football player
Politicians, soldiers and businesspeople
- José Sócrates (born 1957), Prime Minister of Portugal (2005–2011)
- Socrates N. Sherman (1801–1873), U.S. Representative from New York and American Civil War officer
- Socrates Nelson (1814–1867), American businessman and politician
- Sócrates Rizzo (born 1945), Mexican politician
- Sokrates Starynkiewicz (1820–1902), Russian general and mayor of Warsaw
- Sokratis Kokkalis (born 1939), Greek businessman and billionaire
Writers
- Sócrates Nolasco (1884-1980), writer from the Dominican Republic
- Sokratis Giolias (1973–2010), assassinated Greek journalist
- Sokratis Skartsis (born 1936), Greek poet
Other
- Sokratis Malamas (born 1957), Greek singer/songwriter
- Socrates Hotchkiss Tryon, Sr. (1816-1855), American pioneer physician in the Oregon Territory
- Jeanne Socrates (born 1941 or 1942), British yachtswoman and solo circumnavigator
In literature
- Socrates, the name used by Petrarch in his writings to refer to his dear friend Lodewijk Heyligen
- Socrates, a pseudonym for the mentor-like figure in the books of Dan Millman
In entertainment
- Socrates (Voltaire), a play
- Socrates (film), a 1971 film directed by Roberto Rossellini
- Socrates Drank the Conium (sometimes abbreviated to "Socrates"), a Greek rock band
- VTech Socrates, an educational video game system
- Socrates II, a chess-playing computer program
- Socrates "Cooch" Windgrass, a character in the comic strip Footrot Flats
- Socrates, the lion from the film Animals United
Other uses
- Socrates programme, a European education programme
- SOCRATES (satellite), a Japanese satellite
- Socrates (pain assessment), a mnemonic used in the evaluation of a patient's pain
- Project Socrates, a classified US Defense Intelligence Agency program established in 1983
- Socrates (sculpture), a 1950 outdoor sculpture by artist W.V. Casey
- Socrates Sculpture Park, New York City
- Socrates Mountain, a mountain in West Virginia
See also
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