---
name: Bion of Borysthenes
name_greek: Βίων ὁ Βορυσθενίτης
eul_aid: hks
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/authors/bion-of-borysthenes-hks"
period: Classical
dialect: "Koine (phi, frg)"
affiliation: Cynic
works_count: 2
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Bion of Borysthenes

*Βίων ὁ Βορυσθενίτης*

**eul_aid:** `hks` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/authors/bion-of-borysthenes-hks)

Bion of Borysthenes, a 3rd century BCE Hellenistic Cynic philosopher. Surviving works and fragments. Free to read and download from the Greek library archive.

## Works

- [Bion's Philosophical Autobiography](https://eulogikon.org/works/bion-borysthenes-philosophical-autobiography-hks-aa) — *Ἐπιτάφιος Ἀδώνιδος* · `hks-aa`
- [Fragments on Archytas](https://eulogikon.org/works/bion-borysthenes-archytas-fragments-hks-ab) — *Αποσπάσματα* · `hks-ab`

## License and provenance

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