List of speakers in Plato's dialogues  

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The following is a list of the named speakers found in the dialogues traditionally ascribed to Plato.

Name Dialogue Role
Euthyphro of Prospalta Euthyphro speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus Euthyphro speaker
Callias of Alopece, son of Hipponicus Apology remembered speaker
Meletus of Pithus, son of Meletus Apology speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus Apology speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus Crito speaker
Crito of Alopece Crito speaker
Cebes of Thebes Phaedo speaker
Crito of Alopece Phaedo speaker
Echecrates of Phlius Phaedo speaker
Phaedo of Elis Phaedo narrator, speaker
Simmias of Thebes Phaedo speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus Phaedo speaker
Xanthippe, wife of Socrates of Alopece Phaedo speaker
Hermogenes of Alopece, son of Hipponicus Cratylus speaker
Cratylus of Athens, son of Smicrion Cratylus speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus Cratylus speaker
Euclides of Megara Theaetetus speaker
Protagoras of Abdera Theaetetus conjured speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus Theaetetus speaker
Terpsion of Megara Theaetetus speaker
Theaetetus of Sunium, son of Euphronius Theaetetus speaker
Theodorus of Cyrene Theaetetus speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus Sophist speaker
Theaetetus of Sunium, son of Euphronius Sophist speaker
Theodorus of Cyrene Sophist speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus Statesman speaker
Socrates of Athens Statesman speaker
Theodorus of Cyrene Statesman speaker
Adeimantus of Collytus, son of Ariston Parmenides speaker
Aristotle of Thorae, son of Timocrates Parmenides speaker
Antiphon of Athens, son of Pyrilampes Parmenides indirect speaker
Cephalus of Clazomenae Parmenides narrator
Glaucon of Collytus, son of Ariston Parmenides indirect speaker
Parmenides of Elea, son of Pyres Parmenides speaker
Pythodorus of Athens, son of Isolochus Parmenides indirect speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus Parmenides speakers
Zeno of Elea Parmenides speaker
Philebus Philebus speaker
Protarchus of Athens, son of Callias Philebus speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus Philebus speaker
Agathon of Athens, son of Tisamenus Symposium speaker
Alcibiades of Scambonidae, son of Clinias Symposium speaker
Apollodorus of Phaleron Symposium narrator, speaker
Aristodemus of Cydathenaeum Symposium narrator, speaker
Aristophanes of Cydatheneum, son of Philippus Symposium speaker
Diotima of Mantinea Symposium remembered speaker
Eryximachus of Athens, son of Acumenus Symposium speaker
Glaucon of Collytus, son of Ariston Symposium remembered speaker
Pausanias of Cerameis Symposium speaker
Phaedrus of Myrrhinus, son of Pythocles Symposium speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus Symposium speaker
Lysias of Thurii and Athens, son of Cephalus Phaedrus quoted speaker
Phaedrus of Myrrhinus, son of Pythocles Phaedrus speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus Phaedrus speaker
Alcibiades of Scambonidae, son of Clinias First Alcibiades speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus First Alcibiades speaker
Alcibiades of Scambonidae, son of Clinias Second Alcibiades speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus Second Alcibiades speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus Hipparchus speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus Rival Lovers narrator, speaker
Aristides of Alopece, son of Lysimachus Theages remembered speaker
Demodocus of Anagyrus Theages speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus Theages speaker
Theages of Anagyrus, son of Demodocus Theages speaker
Timarchus Theages remembered speaker
Chaerephon of Sphettus Charmides speaker
Charmides of Athens, son of Glaucon Charmides speaker
Critias of Athens, son of Callaeschrus Charmides speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus Charmides narrator, speaker
Aristides of Alopece, son of Lysimachus Laches speaker
Laches of Aexone, son of Melanopus Laches speaker
Lysimachus of Alopece, son of Aristides Laches speaker
Melesias of Alopece, son of Thucydides Laches speaker
Nicias I of Cydantidae, son of Niceratus Laches speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus Laches speaker
Thucydides of Alopece, son of Melesias Laches speaker
Ctesippus of Paeania Lysis speaker
Hippothales of Athens, son of Hieronymus Lysis speaker
Lysis of Aexone, son of Democrates Lysis speaker
Menexenus of Athens, son of Demophon Lysis speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus Lysis narrator, speaker
Clinias of Scambonidae, son of Axiochus Euthydemus speaker
Crito of Alopece Euthydemus speaker
Ctesippus of Paeania Euthydemus speaker
Dionysodorus of Chios and Thurii Euthydemus speaker
Euthydemus of Chios and Thurii Euthydemus speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus Euthydemus narrator, speaker
Alcibiades of Scambonidae, son of Clinias Protagoras speaker
Callias of Alopece, son of Hipponicus Protagoras speaker
Critias of Athens, son of Callaeschrus Protagoras speaker
Hippias of Elis, son of Diopeithes Protagoras speaker
Hippocrates of Athens, son of Apollodorus Protagoras speaker
Prodicus of Ceos Protagoras speaker
Protagoras of Abdera Protagoras speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus Protagoras narrator, speaker
Callicles of Acharnae Gorgias speaker
Chaerephon of Sphettus Gorgias speaker
Gorgias of Leontini, son of Charmantides Gorgias speaker
Pollus of Acragas (Sicily) Gorgias speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus Gorgias speaker
Anytus I of Enonymon, son of Anthemion Meno speaker
Meno of Thessaly, son of Alexidemus Meno speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus Meno speaker
Hippias of Elis, son of Diopeithes Greater Hippias speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus Greater Hippias speaker
Eudicus of Athens, son of Apemantus Lesser Hippias speaker
Hippias of Elis, son of Diopeithes Lesser Hippias speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus Lesser Hippias speaker
Ion of Ephesus Ion speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus Ion speaker
Aspasia of Miletus, daughter of Axiochus Menexenus quoted speaker
Menexenus of Athens, son of Demophon Menexenus speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus Menexenus speaker
Clitophon of Athens, son of Aristonymus Clitophon speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus Clitophon speaker
Adeimantus of Collytus, son of Ariston The Republic speaker
Cephalus of Syracuse, son of Lysanias The Republic speaker
Clitophon of Athens, son of Aristonymus The Republic speaker
Glaucon of Collytus, son of Ariston The Republic speaker
Polemarchus of Thurii, son of Cephalus The Republic speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus The Republic narrator, speaker
Thrasymachus of Chalcedon The Republic speaker
Critias of Athens Timaeus speaker
Hermocrates I of Syracuse, son of Hermon Timaeus speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus Timaeus speaker
Timaeus of Locri Epizephyrii Timaeus speaker
Critias of Athens Critias speaker
Hermocrates I of Syracuse, son of Hermon Critias speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus Critias speaker
Timaeus of Locri Epizephyrii Critias speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus Minos speaker
Clinias of Cnossos in Crete Laws speaker
Megillus of Sparta Laws speaker
Clinias of Cnossos in Crete Epinomis speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus On Justice speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus On Virtue speaker
Demodocus of Anagyrus Demodocus speaker
Sisyphus of Pharsalus Sisyphus speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus Sisyphus speaker
Critias of Athens, son of Callaeschrus Eryxias speaker
Erasistratus of Athens Eryxias speaker
Eryxias of Stiria Eryxias speaker
Prodicus of Ceos Eryxias remembered speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus Eryxias narrator, speaker
Axiochus of Scambonidae, son of Alcibiades Axiochus speaker
Clinias of Scambonidae, son of Axiochus Axiochus speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus Axiochus speaker
Chaerephon of Sphettus Halcyon speaker
Socrates of Alopece, son of Sophroniscus Halcyon speaker





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