Choricius of Gaza

ancient Greek rhetor
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Choricius of Gaza

Summary

Choricius of Gaza is a human[1]. He was born in Gaza City[2]. He died in Gaza City[3]. He worked as a rhetorician[4], orator[5], philosopher[6], and university teacher[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Gaza City[2], Choricius of Gaza…
  • Choricius of Gaza died in Gaza City[3].
  • Choricius of Gaza's professions included rhetorician[4].
  • Choricius of Gaza's professions included orator[5].
  • Choricius of Gaza worked as a philosopher[6].
  • Choricius of Gaza worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Choricius of Gaza's field of work was rhetoric[9].
  • Choricius of Gaza's field of work was oration[10].
  • Choricius of Gaza's field of work was philosophy[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Choricius of Gaza is Declamations[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Choricius of Gaza is Q136409781[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Choricius of Gaza is Q137196774[14].
  • Choricius of Gaza is recorded as male[15].
  • Choricius of Gaza's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Choricius of Gaza is associated with the Gaza School movement[17].
  • Choricius of Gaza studied under Procopius of Gaza[18].
  • Choricius of Gaza's floruit is recorded as 600[19].
  • Choricius of Gaza's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[20].
  • Choricius of Gaza's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21].
  • Choricius of Gaza's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as medieval Greek[22].
  • Choricius of Gaza's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[23].
  • Choricius of Gaza's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[24].
  • Choricius of Gaza's writing language is recorded as Ancient Greek[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Choricius of Gaza's place of birth was Gaza City[2].

Education

Choricius of Gaza studied under Procopius of Gaza[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include rhetorician[4], orator[5], philosopher[6], and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include rhetoric[9], a field of study[26]; oration[10], a form of event[27]; and philosophy[11], an academic discipline[28].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Declamations[12], a literary work[29]; Q136409781[13]; and Q137196774[14].

Death and Burial

Choricius of Gaza died in Gaza City[3].

Why It Matters

Choricius of Gaza has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

FAQs

Where was Choricius of Gaza born?

Choricius of Gaza's place of birth was Gaza City[2].

Where did Choricius of Gaza die?

Choricius of Gaza passed away in Gaza City[3].

What did Choricius of Gaza do for work?

Choricius of Gaza worked as rhetorician[4], orator[5], philosopher[6], and university teacher[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Field of work
    Student of Procopius of Gaza
    Occupation rhetorician, orator, philosopher +1
    Notable work Declamations, Q136409781, Q137196774
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