Asconius Pedianus

Roman historian (BC 9 - AD 76)
Person human Q444285
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Asconius Pedianus

Summary

Asconius Pedianus is a human[1]. His place of birth was Padua[2]. He was born on 9 BC[3]. He died in Rome[4]. He died on 76[5]. He worked as a grammarian[6], poet[7], and historian[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Asconius Pedianus was born in Padua[2].
  • Asconius Pedianus died in Rome[4].
  • Asconius Pedianus was born on 9 BC[3].
  • Asconius Pedianus died on 76[5].
  • Asconius Pedianus held citizenship in Ancient Rome[10].
  • Asconius Pedianus worked as a grammarian[6].
  • Asconius Pedianus's professions included poet[7].
  • Asconius Pedianus's professions included historian[8].
  • Asconius Pedianus is recorded as male[11].
  • Asconius Pedianus's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Asconius Pedianus's Commons category is recorded as Asconius[13].
  • Asconius Pedianus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[14].
  • Asconius Pedianus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • Asconius Pedianus's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
  • Asconius Pedianus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17].
  • Asconius Pedianus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[18].
  • Asconius Pedianus dates from the Roman Empire[19].
  • Asconius Pedianus's praenomen is recorded as Quintus[20].
  • Asconius Pedianus's nomen gentilicium is recorded as Asconius[21].
  • Asconius Pedianus's gens is recorded as Asconia gens[22].
  • Asconius Pedianus's writing language is recorded as Latin[23].
  • Asconius Pedianus's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Padua[2], Asconius Pedianus… he was born on 9 BC[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include grammarian[6], poet[7], and historian[8].

Death and Burial

Asconius Pedianus died on 76[5]. He passed away in Rome[4].

Why It Matters

Asconius Pedianus ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Asconius Pedianus born?

Asconius Pedianus's place of birth was Padua[2].

Where did Asconius Pedianus die?

Asconius Pedianus passed away in Rome[4].

What did Asconius Pedianus do for work?

Asconius Pedianus worked as grammarian[6], poet[7], and historian[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation grammarian, poet, historian
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32086|batch #32086]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (28)"
  2. 21d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of greece id 225409
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P3348]]: 225409, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/143187333|Quintus Asconius Pedianus (#143187333)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5478|NLG aut"
  3. 24d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of death +0076-00-00T00:00:00Z
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30090|batch #30090]]: import data from GND - part 29 (cf. https://w.wiki/Me9X)"
  4. 27d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of death +0076-00-00T00:00:00Z
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/29935|batch #29935]]: removal of GND year-precision P570 bis, to be readded in a few days with a reference (cf. https://w.wiki"
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