Aristoxenus

Summary

Aristoxenus is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Taras^[2]. He was born on 360 BC^[3]. He passed away in Athens^[4]. He died on 300 BC^[5]. He worked as a mathematician^[6], musicologist^[7], philosopher^[8], and music theorist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month, #7,204 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Aristoxenus's place of birth was Taras^[2].
• Aristoxenus died in Athens^[4].
• Aristoxenus was born on 360 BC^[3].
• Aristoxenus was born on 354 BC^[11].
• Aristoxenus died on 300 BC^[5].
• Aristoxenus's father was Spintharus^[12].
• Aristoxenus's professions included mathematician^[6].
• Aristoxenus worked as a musicologist^[7].
• Aristoxenus's professions included philosopher^[8].
• Aristoxenus's professions included music theorist^[9].
• Aristoxenus is recorded as male^[13].
• Aristoxenus's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Aristoxenus's Commons category is recorded as Aristosseno^[15].
• Aristoxenus's given name is recorded as Aristoxenos^[16].
• Aristoxenus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Aristosseno^[17].
• Aristoxenus studied under Xenophilus^[18].
• Aristoxenus studied under Aristotle^[19].
• Aristoxenus studied under Lamprus of Erythrae^[20].
• Aristoxenus's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok^[21].
• Aristoxenus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedic Lexicon^[22].
• Aristoxenus's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[23].
• Aristoxenus's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[24].
• Aristoxenus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[25].
• Aristoxenus's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary^[26].
• Aristoxenus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[27].

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Origins and Family

Aristoxenus's place of birth was Taras^[2]. Recorded date of birth include 360 BC^[3] and 354 BC^[11]. His father was Spintharus^[12].

Education

Studied under Xenophilus^[18], a philosopher^[28], b. -0400^[29]; Aristotle^[19], a biologist^[30], -0384–-0322^[31], specialised in philosophy^[32]; and Lamprus of Erythrae^[20], a philosopher^[33], -0399–-0301^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician^[6], musicologist^[7], philosopher^[8], and music theorist^[9].

Death and Burial

Aristoxenus died on 300 BC^[5]. He died in Athens^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Aristoxenus include he^[35], an impact crater^[36].

Why It Matters

Aristoxenus ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month, #7,204 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

Entities named for him include he^[35], an impact crater^[36].

FAQs

Where was Aristoxenus born?

Aristoxenus's place of birth was Taras^[2].

Where did Aristoxenus die?

Aristoxenus died in Athens^[4].

Who were Aristoxenus's parents?

Aristoxenus's father was Spintharus^[12].

What did Aristoxenus do for work?

Aristoxenus worked as mathematician^[6], musicologist^[7], philosopher^[8], and music theorist^[9].