Herostratus

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Gender Masculine
Usage Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Other Forms FormsErostratus

Meaning & History

Latinized form of Herostratos. This name was famously borne by an ancient Greek arsonist from the 4th century BC, who destroyed the Temple of Artemis, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
Added 1/31/2015 by Sofia
Edited 12/20/2016 by Lucille