Choerilus of Samos

5th century BC Greek epic poet
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Choerilus of Samos

Summary

Choerilus of Samos is a human[1]. His place of birth was Samos[2]. He was born on January 1, 500 BC[3]. He died on 460 BC[4]. He worked as a poet[5] and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Samos[2], Choerilus of Samos…
  • Choerilus of Samos was born on January 1, 500 BC[3].
  • Choerilus of Samos died on 460 BC[4].
  • Choerilus of Samos worked as a poet[5].
  • Choerilus of Samos's professions included writer[6].
  • Choerilus of Samos is recorded as male[8].
  • Choerilus of Samos's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Choerilus of Samos's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[10].
  • Choerilus of Samos's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[11].
  • Choerilus of Samos's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • Choerilus of Samos's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • Choerilus of Samos's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[14].
  • Choerilus of Samos's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[15].
  • Choerilus of Samos's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Χοιρίλος ὁ Σάμιος'}[16].
  • Choerilus of Samos's different from is recorded as Choerilus of Iasus[17].
  • Choerilus of Samos's writing language is recorded as Ancient Greek[18].
  • Choerilus of Samos's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Choerilus of Samos's place of birth was Samos[2]. He was born on January 1, 500 BC[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[5] and writer[6].

Death and Burial

Choerilus of Samos died on 460 BC[4].

Why It Matters

Choerilus of Samos ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7] 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 Choerilus of Samos born?

Choerilus of Samos's place of birth was Samos[2].

What did Choerilus of Samos do for work?

Choerilus of Samos worked as poet[5] and writer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . 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] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Prabook id 2504505
    Oxford reference overview id 20110803095609344
    Evene id choerilos-1091
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30842|batch #30842]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (1)"
  2. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Nordisk familjebok, Pauly–Wissowa, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +2
    Different from Choerilus of Iasus
    Occupation poet, writer
    Occupation
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P3348]]: 160236, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/143144249|Χοιρίζος ο Σάμιος (#143144249)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5478|NLG authors]] #"
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