Andron

This article is about people with the name Andron. For the architectural feature, see Andron (architecture). For the 2015 film, see Andron (film).

Andron (Ancient Greek: Ἄνδρων) is the name of a number of different people in classical antiquity:

• Andron of Alexandria, a writer whose work entitled The Years (Χρονικὰ) is referred to by Athenaeus around the late 2nd century BCE.^[1]
• Andron [it] of Catania, an ancient semi-legendary dancer and music composer.
• Andron of Ephesus, who wrote a work on the Seven Sages of Greece, which seems to have been titled Tripod (Τρίπους).^{[2][3][4][5][6]}
• Andron of Halicarnassus, a Greek historian who was mentioned by Plutarch in conjunction with Hellanicus.^[7][8][9]
• Andron of Teos, an ancient writer, and author of a work titled Circumnavigation (Περίπλους),^[10] who is probably the same person as the one referred to by Strabo,^[11] Stephanus of Byzantium, and others. He may also have been the same as the author of About Affinity (Περὶ Συγγενειῶν).^[12][13]
• Andron, an ancient sculptor, whose age and country are unknown. He was known to have made a statue of Harmonia, the daughter of Mars and Venus.^[14]
• Andron (physician), an ancient Greek physician.