Alcaeus of Mytilene

Summary

Alcaeus of Mytilene is a human^[1]. He was born in Mytilene^[2]. He was born on 630 BC^[3]. He died in Lesbos^[4]. He died on January 1, 560 BC^[5]. He worked as a poet^[6], politician^[7], and writer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (249 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Alcaeus of Mytilene's place of birth was Mytilene^[2].
• Alcaeus of Mytilene passed away in Lesbos^[4].
• Alcaeus of Mytilene was born on 630 BC^[3].
• Alcaeus of Mytilene died on January 1, 560 BC^[5].
• Alcaeus of Mytilene's professions included poet^[6].
• Alcaeus of Mytilene worked as a politician^[7].
• Alcaeus of Mytilene's professions included writer^[8].
• A notable work attributed to Alcaeus of Mytilene is Alcaic stanza^[10].
• Alcaeus of Mytilene is recorded as male^[11].
• Alcaeus of Mytilene's instance of is recorded as human^[12].
• Alcaeus of Mytilene's genre is Greek lyric^[13].
• Alcaeus of Mytilene is part of Nine lyric poets^[14].
• Alcaeus of Mytilene's Commons category is recorded as Alcaeus^[15].
• Alcaeus of Mytilene's unmarried partner is recorded as Sappho^[16].
• Alcaeus of Mytilene's given name is recorded as Αλκαίος^[17].
• Alcaeus of Mytilene's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Alcaeus^[18].
• Alcaeus of Mytilene's work location is recorded as Lesbos^[19].
• Alcaeus of Mytilene's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[20].
• Alcaeus of Mytilene's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[21].
• Alcaeus of Mytilene's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[22].
• Alcaeus of Mytilene's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[23].
• Alcaeus of Mytilene's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[24].
• Alcaeus of Mytilene's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[25].
• Alcaeus of Mytilene's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[26].
• Alcaeus of Mytilene's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Alcaeus of Mytilene was born in Mytilene^[2]. He was born on 630 BC^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], politician^[7], and writer^[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Alcaeus of Mytilene is Alcaic stanza^[10]. Things named for him include Alcaic stanza^[28], a poetry genre^[29].

Death and Burial

Alcaeus of Mytilene died on January 1, 560 BC^[5]. He died in Lesbos^[4].

Why It Matters

Alcaeus of Mytilene ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (249 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for him include Alcaic stanza^[28], a poetry genre^[29].

FAQs

Where was Alcaeus of Mytilene born?

Alcaeus of Mytilene was born in Mytilene^[2].

Where did Alcaeus of Mytilene die?

Alcaeus of Mytilene died in Lesbos^[4].

What did Alcaeus of Mytilene do for work?

Alcaeus of Mytilene worked as poet^[6], politician^[7], and writer^[8].