Philoxenus

Philoxenus or Philoxenos (Greek for "lover of foreigners" or "hospitable") is the name of several prominent ancient Greeks:

• Philoxenus of Alexandria, an ancient Greek grammarian and linguist
• Philoxenus of Cythera, an ancient Greek dithyrambic poet
• Philoxenus of Leucas, a legendary glutton
• Philoxenus Anicetus, an Indo-Greek king
• Philoxenus (general), a Macedonian general who was one of the Diadochi
• Philoxenus (physician), ancient Greek physician
• Philoxenus of Mabbug (d. 523), Syriac writer and proponent of Miaphysitism
• Philoxenus of Eretria, Hellenistic painter