Stesimbrŏtus
(
Στησίμβροτος), of Thasos, a rhapsodist and historian in
the time of Cimon and Pericles, who is mentioned with praise by Plato and Xenophon (Plato,
Ion, p. 550;
Xen. Mem. iv. 2,
10). He wrote a work on Homer, the character of which is not known. See
Heuer,
De Stesimbroto Thasio (1863).