Herodotus
4. A brother of the philosopher Democritus (Suid. s. v. Δημόκριτος), and perhaps the same as the one to whom Diogenes Laertius (9.34) refers in his account of Democritus. Whether he is identical with Herodotus, the author of a work Περὶ Ἐπικούρου ἐφηβείας (D. L. 10.4), cannot be decided.
From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.