About Androtion
Lived 500 BC – 400 BC. Androtion was a Greek historian, orator and politician.
Androtion (; before 405after 346 BC), was a Greek orator, and one of the leading politicians of his time. He was born between 415 and 405 BC, the son of Andron, who was a member of the Four Hundred and an associate of Theramenes. Androtion was probably Andron's first son, and seems to have inherited his fortune. In the late 390s or early 380s BC, he studied under Isocrates.
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Important facts
People in Androtion's life
Named in this biography and alive at the same time
Contemporaries
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Androtion?
4th-century BC Athenian orator
When was Androtion born?
Androtion was born in 500 BC.
When did Androtion die?
Androtion died in 400 BC.
What was Androtion's occupation?
Androtion was a historian, orator and politician.
What nationality was Androtion?
Androtion was Greek.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Androtion. https://biography.guide/androtion/
MLA: "Androtion." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/androtion/.
Chicago: "Androtion." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/androtion/.
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