Heracleides of Sinope () was a writer of ancient Greece. Under this name we possess a Greek epigram in the Greek Anthology.Greek Anthology 7.329 It is not improbable that two other epigramsGreek Anthology 7.281, 465 are likewise his productions, though his native place is not mentioned there. He seems to have been a poet of some celebrity, as Diogenes LaërtiusDiogenes Laërtius, Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers 5.94 mentions him as ἐπιγραμμάτων ποιητὴς λιγυρός. Diogenes Laërtius mentions fourteen persons of this name.
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