Demetrius the Cynic

ancient Greek philosopher
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Demetrius the Cynic

Summary

Demetrius the Cynic is a human[1]. His place of birth was Corinth[2]. He passed away in Greece[3]. He worked as a philosopher[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Demetrius the Cynic's place of birth was Corinth[2].
  • Demetrius the Cynic passed away in Greece[3].
  • Demetrius the Cynic's professions included philosopher[4].
  • A notable student of Demetrius the Cynic was Demonax[6].
  • Demetrius the Cynic is recorded as male[7].
  • Demetrius the Cynic's instance of is recorded as human[8].
  • Demetrius the Cynic's ISNI is recorded as 0000000448909504[9].
  • Demetrius the Cynic's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 281692357[10].
  • Demetrius the Cynic's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 215142154[11].
  • Demetrius the Cynic's GND ID is recorded as 118524631[12].
  • Demetrius the Cynic's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86082464[13].
  • Demetrius the Cynic's IdRef ID is recorded as 13192771X[14].
  • Demetrius the Cynic's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0203nt[15].
  • Demetrius the Cynic's given name is recorded as Demetrios[16].
  • Demetrius the Cynic's InPhO ID is recorded as thinker/2899[17].
  • Demetrius the Cynic's SELIBR ID is recorded as 183041[18].
  • Demetrius the Cynic's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX1207095[19].
  • Demetrius the Cynic's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 119340240[20].
  • Demetrius the Cynic's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2014083636[21].
  • Demetrius the Cynic's floruit is recorded as +0050-00-00T00:00:00Z[22].
  • Demetrius the Cynic's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[23].
  • Demetrius the Cynic's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24].
  • Demetrius the Cynic's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition[25].
  • Demetrius the Cynic's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[26].
  • Demetrius the Cynic's Sandrart.net person ID is recorded as 4328[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Demetrius the Cynic was born in Corinth[2].

Career and Affiliations

Demetrius the Cynic's professions included philosopher[4]. A notable student of him was Demonax[6].

Death and Burial

Demetrius the Cynic died in Greece[3].

Why It Matters

Demetrius the Cynic ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Demetrius the Cynic born?

Demetrius the Cynic was born in Corinth[2].

Where did Demetrius the Cynic die?

Demetrius the Cynic died in Greece[3].

What did Demetrius the Cynic do for work?

Demetrius the Cynic worked as philosopher[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . data.bibliotheken.nl. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [12] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . data.bibliotheken.nl. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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