Hestiaeus

(Ἑστιαῖος).

1. A native of Perinthus, mentioned by Diogenes Laertius (3.16) as one of the disciples of Plato.

2. According to Aristoxenus (in D. L. 8.79), the father of Archytas of Tarentum was named Hestiaeus. And the name occurs in the list of Pythagoreans in Iamblichus (Vit. Pythay. 36.267).

3. A Stoic philosopher, a native of Pontus, mentioned by Athenaeus (vi. p. 273 d.). [C.P.M]