Callistratus

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Callistratus or Kalistrat, Kallistratos is a given name of Greek origin (Greek: Καλλίστρατος).It may refer to:

  • Callistratus of Aphidnae (died c. 350 BC), Athenian politician of the 4th century BC
  • Callistratus (grammarian), Alexandrian writer of the 2nd century BC
  • Callistratus (jurist), Roman legal writer active in the 3rd century AD
  • Callistratus (sophist), Greek writer of the 3rd or 4th century AD
  • Callistratus, an Athenian poet, known only as the author of a drinking song in honor of Harmodius and Aristogeiton (c. 500 BC)
  • Callistratus, producer of some of Aristophanes' plays and his sometime collaborator
  • Domitius Callistratus [de], a historian of perhaps the 1st century BC, author of local histories of Heraclea Pontica and Samothrace
  • Callistratus of Carthage, a Christian saint who is said to have inspired forty-nine soldiers to martyrdom in Carthage in the 4th century
  • Callistratus of Georgia (1866–1952), catholicos-patriarch of All Georgia from 1932

See also

  • All pages with titles containing Callistratus
  • All pages with titles containing Kallistratos
  • All pages with titles containing Kallistrat
  • Callistratus, previous name of a Canadian research vessel, later renamed CCGS W. E. Ricker
  • Callistratus, the diabolical scientific vampire doctor character in the film Blood of the Vampire


  • Kalistrat Zografski
  • Kalistrat Salia
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