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Demetrius of Scepsis

ancient Greek historian and scholar
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Demetrius of Scepsis

Summary

Demetrius of Scepsis is a human[1]. His place of birth was Scepsis[2]. He was born on January 1, 205 BC[3]. He died on 200 BC[4]. He worked as a historian[5] and philosopher[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Demetrius of Scepsis's place of birth was Scepsis[2].
  • Demetrius of Scepsis was born on January 1, 205 BC[3].
  • Demetrius of Scepsis died on 200 BC[4].
  • Demetrius of Scepsis worked as a historian[5].
  • Demetrius of Scepsis worked as a philosopher[6].
  • Demetrius of Scepsis is recorded as male[8].
  • Demetrius of Scepsis's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Demetrius of Scepsis's given name is recorded as Demetrios[10].
  • Demetrius of Scepsis's floruit is recorded as 200 BC[11].
  • Demetrius of Scepsis's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[12].
  • Demetrius of Scepsis's described by source is recorded as 1870 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology[13].
  • Demetrius of Scepsis's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[14].
  • Demetrius of Scepsis's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[15].
  • Demetrius of Scepsis's writing language is recorded as Ancient Greek[16].

Body

Origins and Family

Demetrius of Scepsis was born in Scepsis[2]. He was born on January 1, 205 BC[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[5] and philosopher[6].

Death and Burial

Demetrius of Scepsis died on 200 BC[4].

Why It Matters

Demetrius of Scepsis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17]

FAQs

Where was Demetrius of Scepsis born?

Demetrius of Scepsis's place of birth was Scepsis[2].

What did Demetrius of Scepsis do for work?

Demetrius of Scepsis worked as historian[5] and philosopher[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] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → historian, philosopher
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32158|batch #32158]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (39)"
  2. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp00978884
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30855|batch #30855]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (9)"
  3. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of greece id → 156338
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P3348]]: 156338, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/143141220|Δημήτριος ο Σκήψις (#143141220)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5478|NLG authors]] "
  4. 7w ago · JBradyK · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Significant place → Q2292038
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P7153]]: [[Q2292038]], #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778419496124"
  5. 7w ago · JBradyK · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → —
    Writing language → Ancient Greek
    Instance of → human
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Ancient Greek
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9736]]: 11307669, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778162092118"
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