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This was Socrates who was forced to take hemlock, a deadly poison.

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What famous person died of hemlock poisoning?

Probably many people, but the most famous is likely the ancient Greek philosopher, Socrates.


Who was a Greek philosopher condemned to death for heretical teaching?

Socrates was forced to drink hemlock, a poison, for teaching youth to question authority and dogma.


Who was a famous philosopher from Athens who closely examined and questioned Greek laws?

Socrates was an Ancient Athenian philosopher who openly criticised the system. He was accused of corrupting the youth of Athens. His sentence was death by suicide - he was forced to drink hemlock.


The first Greek philosopher?

The first Greek philosopher was "Thales".


Is Aristotle a greek philosopher?

Yes, Aristotle is a Greek philosopher.


What was the name of the Greek who drank hemlock?

Socrates.


Which greek philosopher wrote in The Republic that philosopher-kings should rule?

The Greek philosopher who wrote the Republic.


What does a cup of hemlock mean?

Found in Europe and parts of Asia, hemlock is a poisonous herb that looks a great deal like parsley. The term "drink a cup of hemlock" means to accept your punishment even if it means you will die. In ancient Greece, Socrates was required to drink a cup of hemlock and did so. Do a google search on Socrates to find out more. Or at least click on the link below. http://www.age-of-the-sage.org/greek/philosopher/phaedo.html


Does Ramses 11 dies from drinking hemlock?

No, Ramses II did not die from drinking hemlock. He was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh who lived from 1279 to 1213 BCE. Hemlock is a poisonous plant, but it was not used as a method of execution or assassination in ancient Egypt. Ramses II is believed to have died of natural causes in his late 80s.


Who was the dog philosopher?

Diogenes Laertius(greek philosopher).


Who said man is a social being and he will talk to himself?

The Greek philosopher Aristotle- although he used animal instead of being.


Famous greek philosopher?

One famous greek philosopher is Homer. hope this helps -MEGAJEW