# Menippus of Gadara — The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers character guide

> Menippus of Gadara in The Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers by Diogenes Laërtius.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Menippus of Sinope

**First appearance:** 0061-menippus

## Who they are

Cynic philosopher and satirist, known for his seriocomic style.

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