Chersiphron

ancient Greek architect
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Chersiphron

Summary

Chersiphron is a human[1]. His place of birth was Knossos[2]. He was born on 550 BC[3]. He died on January 1, 600 BC[4]. He worked as an architect[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Chersiphron was born in Knossos[2].
  • Chersiphron was born on 550 BC[3].
  • Chersiphron died on January 1, 600 BC[4].
  • A child of Chersiphron was Metagenes[7].
  • Chersiphron held citizenship in Greece[8].
  • Chersiphron worked as an architect[5].
  • A notable work attributed to Chersiphron is Temple of Ephesian Artemis[9].
  • Chersiphron is recorded as male[10].
  • Chersiphron's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Chersiphron's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • Chersiphron's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[13].
  • Chersiphron's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14].
  • Chersiphron's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • Chersiphron's described by source is recorded as Biographie universelle ancienne et moderne (2nd edition, 1843-1865)[16].
  • Chersiphron's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[17].
  • Chersiphron dates from the classical antiquity[18].
  • Chersiphron's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Chersiphron was born in Knossos[2]. He was born on 550 BC[3].

Career and Affiliations

Chersiphron's professions included architect[5].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Chersiphron is Temple of Ephesian Artemis[9].

Personal Life

A child of Chersiphron was Metagenes[7].

Death and Burial

Chersiphron died on January 1, 600 BC[4].

Why It Matters

Chersiphron ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Where was Chersiphron born?

Born in Knossos[2], Chersiphron…

What did Chersiphron do for work?

Chersiphron worked as architect[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . archINFORM. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 11d ago · JBradyK · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Significant place Q173527
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  3. 15d ago · Arch2bot bot · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Pauly–Wissowa, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition +2
    Citizenship
    Sex or gender male
    Notable work
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    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ [[Property:P106]]: [[Q42973]], Add archINFORM reference"
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