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====Printed editions==== [[Image:Laertii Diogenis De Vitis Dogmatis et Apophthegmatis Eorum Qui in Philosophia Claruerunt.jpg|right|thumb|Title page of an edition in Greek and Latin, 1594]] [[File:Vitae et sententiae philosophorum.tif|thumb|1611 Italian edition]] The first printed editions were Latin translations. The first, ''Laertii Diogenis Vitae et sententiae eorum qui in philosophia probati fuerunt'' (Romae: Giorgo Lauer, 1472), printed the translation of [[Ambrogio Traversari]] (whose manuscript presentation copy to [[Cosimo de' Medici]] was dated February 8, 1433{{sfn|de la Mare|1992|p={{page needed|date=March 2016}} }}) and was edited by Elio Francesco Marchese.{{sfn|Tolomio|1993|pp=154, ff}} The [[Greek language|Greek]] text of the lives of Aristotle and Theophrastus appeared in the third volume of the [[Aldine Press|Aldine]] Aristotle in 1497. The [[editio princeps|first edition]] of the whole Greek text was that published by [[Hieronymus Froben]] in 1533.{{sfn|Long|1972|p=xxiv}} The Greek/Latin edition of 1692 by [[Marcus Meibomius]] divided each of the ten books into paragraphs of equal length, and progressively numbered them, providing the system still in use today.{{sfn|Dorandi|2013|pp=11–12}} The first [[Textual criticism|critical edition]] of the entire text, by H.S. Long in the [[Oxford Classical Texts]], was not produced until 1964;{{sfn|Long|1972|p=xxv}} this edition was superseded by [[Miroslav Marcovich]]'s [[Teubner]] edition, published between 1999 and 2002. A new edition, by [[Tiziano Dorandi]], was published by [[Cambridge University Press]] in 2013.<ref>{{Cite web| url=http://www.cambridge.org/fr/academic/subjects/classical-studies/ancient-philosophy/diogenes-laertius-lives-eminent-philosophers |title=Diogenes Laertius: Lives of Eminent Philosophers| publisher=Cambridge University Press |access-date= 14 March 2014}}</ref>
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