Cassiodorus was born on 487[1] in Scylletium[2]. He died on 583[3] in Scylletium[4]. He worked as a politician[5], historian[6], musicologist[7], writer[8], and music theorist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,984 views/month, #7,084 of 1,000,298).[10]
Notable work: Institutiones divinarum et saecularium litterarum[16], Anecdoton Holderi[17], History of the Goths[18], Historia ecclesiastica tripartita[19], Chronicle[20]
Described by source: Pauly–Wissowa[24], Riemann's Music Dictionary[25], BEIC Digital Library[26], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[27], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[28], Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[29], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[30], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[31], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[32], Dictionnaire de la Bible[33]
Cassiodorus has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
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