Aelius Donatus

Roman grammarian
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Aelius Donatus

Summary

Aelius Donatus is a human[1]. He was born on 315[2]. He died on 380[3]. He worked as a writer[4], poet[5], and grammarian[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (143 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Aelius Donatus was born on 315[2].
  • Aelius Donatus died on 380[3].
  • Aelius Donatus held citizenship in Ancient Rome[8].
  • Aelius Donatus's professions included writer[4].
  • Aelius Donatus worked as a poet[5].
  • Aelius Donatus worked as a grammarian[6].
  • A notable work attributed to Aelius Donatus is Ars grammatica[9].
  • A notable work attributed to Aelius Donatus is Commentarius in Terentii comoedias[10].
  • Aelius Donatus is recorded as male[11].
  • Aelius Donatus's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Aelius Donatus's Commons category is recorded as Aelius Donatus[13].
  • Aelius Donatus's floruit is recorded as 400[14].
  • Aelius Donatus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[15].
  • Aelius Donatus's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[16].
  • Aelius Donatus's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[17].
  • Aelius Donatus's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[18].
  • Aelius Donatus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • Aelius Donatus's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Aelius Donatus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21].
  • Aelius Donatus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[22].
  • Aelius Donatus's different from is recorded as Donatus Ortigraphus[23].
  • Aelius Donatus dates from the Low Roman Empire[24].
  • Aelius Donatus's nomen gentilicium is recorded as Aelius[25].
  • Aelius Donatus's gens is recorded as Aelia gens[26].

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Origins and Family

Aelius Donatus was born on 315[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], poet[5], and grammarian[6].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Ars grammatica[9], a literary work[27] and Commentarius in Terentii comoedias[10].

Death and Burial

Aelius Donatus died on 380[3].

Why It Matters

Aelius Donatus ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (143 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

What did Aelius Donatus do for work?

Aelius Donatus worked as writer[4], poet[5], and grammarian[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . Mirabile: Digital Archives for Medieval Culture. e-spania.revues.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [2] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Mirabile: Digital Archives for Medieval Culture. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation writer, poet, grammarian
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32082|batch #32082]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (24)"
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