People

Marcus Aurelius

Stoic philosophy, Roman Emperor

Ancient influential

121

Hippocrates

Father of medicine

Ancient influential

117

Socrates

Father of Western philosophy

Ancient influential

106

Zhuangzi

Daoist philosopher

Ancient influential

92

Diogenes

Cynic philosopher

Ancient influential

91

Euclid

Father of geometry

Ancient influential

90

Seneca

Stoic philosopher

Ancient influential

89

Plato

Philosopher, The Republic

Ancient influential

79

Ashoka the Great

Indian emperor, spread Buddhism

Ancient influential

70

Eratosthenes

Calculated Earth's circumference

Ancient influential

69

Pericles

Athenian statesman

Ancient influential

68

Mencius

Confucian philosopher

Ancient influential

66

Qin Shi Huang

First Emperor of China

Ancient influential

63

Alexander the Great

Macedonian conqueror

Ancient influential

61

Saint Augustine

Influential Christian theologian

Ancient influential

52

Cyrus the Great

Founder of the Achaemenid Empire

Ancient influential

52

Archimedes

Mathematics, physics, engineering

Ancient influential

47

Constantine the Great

First Christian Roman Emperor

Ancient influential

47

Hannibal Barca

Carthaginian general

Ancient influential

46

Hammurabi

Babylonian king, code of laws

Ancient influential

39