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Plato was born circa 428 B.C. HE had one sister and two brothers. During his early life, Plato meet Socrates another philosopher and later became his student.
He was known for founding the academy which was the fist university in the western world. This was a huge accomplishment.
His father was directly descended from the kings of Athens and messenia. Plato served as a soldier for a while.
Plato taught Aristotle (another famous philosopher). Plato was kidnapped twice and ransomed for a high price.
Socrates, his teacher, was held on trial and found guilty. Socrates was later poisoned and died. Some people think Plato's real name is Aristocles and his nickname is Plato. He died circa 348 B.C.
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He contributed to the theory of music and art. Some of the sayings we say today came from Plato. Such as "kindness is key." Plato influenced many things that are still used today.