Ammonius Hermiae

Ammonius Hermiae (440–523) was a philosopher, astronomer and writer.

Also recorded as Ammonius of Alexandria.

Overview

Born at Alexandria in 440, died at Alexandria in 523.

In detail

training under Proclus is recorded. Simplicius of Cilicia and Damascius are recorded as having studied under Ammonius Hermiae. the recorded working language is medieval Greek and Latin.

Residence is recorded at Classical Athens.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
“Ammonius Hermiae”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
Consult the source
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Wikidata, structured authority record Q123147: Ammonius Hermiae
Consult the source