Alciphron

ancient Greek sophist
Person human Q559866
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Alciphron

Summary

Alciphron is a human[1]. He was born in Syria[2]. He was born on +0200-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +0200-00-00T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a writer[5] and rhetorician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Alciphron's place of birth was Syria[2].
  • Alciphron was born on +0200-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alciphron died on +0200-00-00T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Alciphron's professions included writer[5].
  • Alciphron worked as a rhetorician[6].
  • A notable work attributed to Alciphron is Letters[8].
  • Alciphron is recorded as male[9].
  • Alciphron's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Alciphron's floruit is recorded as +0200-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Alciphron's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • Alciphron's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[13].
  • Alciphron's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[14].
  • Alciphron's described by source is recorded as 1870 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology[15].
  • Alciphron's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
  • Alciphron's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature[17].
  • Alciphron's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[18].
  • Alciphron's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[19].
  • Alciphron's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[20].
  • Alciphron's P5821 is recorded as 74896[21].
  • Alciphron's writing language is recorded as Ancient Greek[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Alciphron was born in Syria[2]. He was born on +0200-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[5] and rhetorician[6].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Alciphron is Letters[8].

Death and Burial

Alciphron died on +0200-00-00T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Alciphron ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Alciphron born?

Alciphron's place of birth was Syria[2].

What did Alciphron do for work?

Alciphron worked as writer[5] and rhetorician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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