Chaeremon of Alexandria

Chaeremon of Alexandria
Χαιρήμων ὁ Ἀλεξανδρεύς
Bornc. 1st century AD
Diedbefore 96 AD
NationalityAncient Egyptian
OccupationAncient Egyptian priest
EraAncient Roman philosophy
RegionRoman Alexandria
SchoolStoicism
InstitutionsMouseion
LanguageAncient Greek
Main interests
Ancient Egyptian religion

Chaeremon of Alexandria (/kəˈrmən, -mɒn/; ‹See Tfd›Greek: Χαιρήμων ὁ Ἀλεξανδρεύς, gen.: Ancient Greek: Χαιρήμονος; fl. 1st century AD) was a Stoic philosopher and historian[1] who wrote on Egyptian mythology from a "typically Stoic" perspective.[2]

  1. ^ Gates 2012.
  2. ^ van der Horst 1987, pp. ix–xi.