Philoxenus
Philoxenus or Philoxenos (Greek, "lover of foreigners") is the name of several prominent ancient Greeks:
- Philoxenus of Cythera, an ancient Greek dithyrambic poet
- Philoxenus of Leucas, a legendary glutton
- King Philoxenus, 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
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