Alcinous

ancient Greek philosopher
Person human Q936686
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Alcinous

Summary

Alcinous is a human[1]. He worked as a philosopher[2]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[3]

Key Facts

  • Alcinous's professions included philosopher[2].
  • Alcinous's field of work was philosophy[4].
  • Alcinous's religion is recorded as deism[5].
  • Alcinous is recorded as male[6].
  • Alcinous's instance of is recorded as human[7].
  • Alcinous's said to be the same as is recorded as Albinus[8].
  • Alcinous's floruit is recorded as 200[9].
  • Alcinous's described by source is recorded as 1870 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology[10].
  • Alcinous's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[11].
  • Alcinous's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[12].
  • Alcinous's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Ἀλκίνοος'}[13].
  • Alcinous dates from the Roman Empire[14].
  • Alcinous dates from the Hellenistic period[15].
  • Alcinous's writing language is recorded as Ancient Greek[16].

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Career and Affiliations

Alcinous worked as a philosopher[2]. His field of work was philosophy[4].

Personal Life

Alcinous's religion is recorded as deism[5].

Why It Matters

Alcinous ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[3] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

FAQs

What did Alcinous do for work?

Alcinous worked as philosopher[2].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [3] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Described by source → 1870 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    Religion or worldview → deism
    Time period → Roman Empire, Hellenistic period
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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