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Bardaisan

Syrian gnostic, scientist, scholar, astrologer, philosopher, poet, and founder of the Bardaisanites
Years: 164 - 222

Bardaisan (164–222; also Latinized as Bardesanes) is a Syrian gnostic, founder of the Bardaisanites, and a scientist, scholar, astrologer, philosopher and poet, also renowned for his knowledge of India, on which he writes a book, now lost.