c. 515–470 BC
Parmenides
Late 6th/early 5th century BC Greek pre-Socratic philosopher
c. 45years, roughly
10%of the people on this site died younger
Parmenides was born in about 515 BC and died in about 470 BC, so lived for roughly 45 years. Only the years are known, so treat this as a rough guide.
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Dates are from Wikidata (free to use under CC0), last updated 22 October 2026. Only the years are known for this person, so the ages here are approximate. Dates in old records are sometimes disputed.
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