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Babrius

2nd century Roman Greek writer
Person human Q455523

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[7]
Date of birth
100, 200[5]
Date of death
200, 300[6]
Occupation
poet, writer
Languages spoken, written or signed
Ancient Greek, Latin[20][21]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired
Described by source
Nordisk familjebok, Pauly–Wissowa, Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Yuzhakov Big Encyclopedia, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Library of the World's Best Literature, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition[10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19]
Floruit
300, 200[8][9]
P14541
dBlyu
P14585
82391
Time period
High Roman Empire[22]
Writing language
Ancient Greek
🏷️ Also known as
en Babrias en Valerius Babrius en Gabrius en Gabrias en Babrius ar بابريوس cs Babrias cs Babrios cs Valerius Babrius cs Gabrius Graecus cs Gabrias Graecus cs Babrius Valerius el Βαβρίας el Βάβριος es Babrias es Babrio fa بابریوس fr Babrias he בבריוס hu Babriosz
🔖 Identifiers · 98
ISNI
0000000095417925
VIAF cluster ID
19.6M (19.6M–375159474199.8B, n=8)
Library of Congress authority ID
n84133329
GND ID
118978160
ARLIMA ID
3886
American Academy in Rome ID
12425773
Angelicum ID
58552
BABEL author ID
677
BIBSYS ID
90187604
BiblioNet author ID
93055
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12005784f
Biblissima authority ID
Charles de Gaulle
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Bitraga author ID
547, 2330
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
babrios
CANTIC ID
981058518686706706
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01302877
CIRIS author ID
362
CONOR.BG ID
27222373
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf11944538
CiNii Research ID
1140563741731745024
Concise Literary Encyclopedia ID
1-3892
DDB person (GND) ID
118978160
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118978160
EBAF authority ID
11743
EDIT16 catalogue author ID
41
Encyclopedia of China (Second Edition) ID
191728
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID
204871
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Babrius
FAST ID
145210
Freebase ID
/m/01j541
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
babri
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0006494
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Babrios
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
1844558
ISFDB author ID
300744
IdRef ID
028169018
IxTheo authority ID
1230134441
KBR person ID
14624150
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
118978160
Kallías ID
PE00323702
LAGL author ID
urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0614
Lex ID
Babrios
Libraries Australia ID
35011537
LibriVox author ID
9362
Libris-URI
53hkk7pp3bb8ddd
MMB ID
121038
Mirabile author ID
42920
Municipal Library of Trikala ID
86035
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA01523911
NBM authority ID
32293
NDL Authority ID
00677042
NE.se ID
babrios
NL CR AUT ID
jn20000600545
NLA Trove people ID
789044
NLP ID
a0000001690675
NUKAT ID
n2003035049
National Library of Chile ID
000039395
National Library of Greece ID
287883
National Library of Ireland ID
vtls001288109
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007258046805171
National Library of Latvia ID
000125918
National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:3f8;=BH
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810698859105606
National Library of Russia ID
770174356, 770174358
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX880592
National Virtual Library of India ID
402601, 471701
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
069867364
Online Books Page author ID
Babrius
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3873063
Open Library ID
OL1101050A
Oxford Classical Dictionary ID
1027
PACTOLS thesaurus ID
pcrtnGMas62kdS
PMB – Personen der Moderne Basis person ID
159189
Parsifal cluster ID
235k (151k–691k, n=3)
Perseus author ID
252
Pinakes author ID
454
Pontifical University of Salamanca ID
96382
Pontificia Università della Santa Croce ID
4850
RERO ID (legacy)
A002956191
SAIA authority ID
5a1d4d054ab9d081344d0c10
SBN author ID
MILV076470
SEARCH on line catalogue ID
15709, 22961
SELIBR ID
176421
SHARE Catalogue author ID
167433
Schoenberg Database of Manuscripts name ID
5106
Svenska Institutet i Rom ID
40669
TLG author ID
0614
Topic's main category
Category:Babrius
ToposText person ID
7348
Trismegistos author ID
144
Unione Romana Biblioteche Scientifiche ID
7499
University of Barcelona authority ID
981058518686706706
University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)
a1244288
Unz Review author ID
Babrius
Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
ADV10233543
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/22702
Wellcome Collection concept ID
j48aj5tb
Yale LUX ID
person/c1ed31e7-62a8-4af3-b574-8f3586f4fe11
🔗 Connections
Described by source 5
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Nordisk familjebok, Pauly–Wissowa, The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Languages spoken, written or signed 2
Latin, Ancient Greek
Occupation 2
writer, poet
Instance of 1
human
Sex or gender 1
male
Works by author 1
The Goose That Laid the Golden Eggs
Writing language 1
Ancient Greek
← Publisher 1
The Ass and the Lapdog
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Summary

Babrius was born in 100[1]. He died in 200[2]. He worked as a poet[3] and writer[4].

Why It Matters

Works attributed to him include The Goose That Laid the Golden Eggs[23], a literary work[24], founded in 0200[25], written by Aesop[26].

FAQs

What did Babrius do for work?

Babrius worked as a poet[3] and writer[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 14w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority ID → Charles de Gaulle
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  2. 16w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → dBlyu
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  3. 17w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14585 → 82391
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14585: 82391, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782930557898"
  4. 18w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster ID → 150887, 691310, 235449
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Parsifal cluster ID: 235449, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259855|batch #259855]]"
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