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Euripides

Born: c. 484 BC
Birthplace: Athens, Greece
Died: 406 BC
Location of death: Macedonia, Greece
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Playwright

Nationality: Ancient Greece
Executive summary: Medea

Father: Mnesarchus
Mother: Cleito
Wife: Melito (three sons)

Wrote plays:
Alcestis (438 BC)
Medea (431 BC)
Children of Heracles (430 BC)
Hippolytus (428 BC)
Andromache (c. 426 BC)
Hecuba (c. 425 BC)
Suppliants (c. 423 BC)
Electra (c. 418 BC)
Madness of Heracles (c. 416 BC)
Trojan Women (415 BC)
Ion (c. 413 BC)
Iphigenia in Taurus (c. 413 BC)
Helen (412 BC)
Phoenician Women (c. 409 BC)
Orestes (408 BC)
Iphigenia at Aulis (c. 406 BC)
Bacchants (c. 406 BC)
Cyclops





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