Who is Pindar?

Q: Who is Pindar?


A: Pindar was an ancient Greek poet of Thebes.

Q: When was Pindar born?


A: Pindar was born around 518 BC.

Q: Where was Pindar born?


A: Pindar was born in Boeotia.

Q: What is Pindar known for?


A: Pindar is known for his odes in praise of athletes and their accomplishments but he wrote poems in many other forms as well.

Q: When did Pindar die?


A: Pindar died in Argos, at age 80 in 438 BC.

Q: What language did Pindar write in?


A: Pindar wrote in Greek.

Q: Was Pindar only known for his odes about athletes?


A: No, Pindar wrote poems in many other forms as well.

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