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Menander

Greek dramatist
Menander was a Greek dramatist and the best-known representative of Athenian New Comedy. He wrote 108 comedies and took the prize at the Lenaia festival eight times. His record at the City Dionysia is unknown. Wikipedia
Died: 290 BC, Piraeus, Greece
Parents: Hegistrate and Diopeithes
Education: Student of Theophrastus at the Lyceum
Notable works: Dyskolos; Samia