Who Came First Socrates Plato Or Aristotle?

Who Came First Socrates Plato Or Aristotle? Aristotle’s science. All three of these men lived in Athens for most of their lives, and they knew each other. Socrates came first, and Plato was his student, around 400 BC. Is Plato older than Aristotle? Plato (428-348 BC) Aristotle (384-322 BC) Was Plato before or after Aristotle?