Dionysius Thrax
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Dionysius Thrax
Summary
Dionysius Thrax is a human[1]. Born in Alexandria[2], he… he was born on 170 BC[3]. He died in Rhodes[4]. He died on 89 BC[5]. He worked as a grammarian[6], writer[7], and grammarian[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (232 views/month, #7,230 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Born in Alexandria[2], Dionysius Thrax…
- Dionysius Thrax was born in Byzantium[10].
- Dionysius Thrax died in Rhodes[4].
- Dionysius Thrax was born on 170 BC[3].
- Dionysius Thrax died on 89 BC[5].
- Dionysius Thrax died on 90 BC[11].
- Dionysius Thrax worked as a grammarian[6].
- Dionysius Thrax's professions included writer[7].
- Dionysius Thrax worked as a grammarian[8].
- A notable student of Dionysius Thrax was Lucius Aelius Stilo Praeconinus[12].
- A notable student of Dionysius Thrax was Tyrannion of Amisus[13].
- A notable work attributed to Dionysius Thrax is Art of Grammar[14].
- Dionysius Thrax is recorded as male[15].
- Dionysius Thrax's instance of is recorded as human[16].
- Dionysius Thrax's ancestral home is recorded as Thrace[17].
- Dionysius Thrax's Commons category is recorded as Dionysius Thrax[18].
- Dionysius Thrax's given name is recorded as Dionysios[19].
- Dionysius Thrax studied under Aristarchus of Samothrace[20].
- Dionysius Thrax studied under Apollonius Aristarcheus[21].
- Dionysius Thrax's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[22].
- Dionysius Thrax's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
- Dionysius Thrax's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
- Dionysius Thrax's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[25].
- Dionysius Thrax's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[26].
- Dionysius Thrax's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[27].
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Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Alexandria[2], a port city[28], in Egypt[29], founded in -0331[30] and Byzantium[10], an ancient city[31], in Classical Athens[32], founded in -0667[33]. Dionysius Thrax was born on 170 BC[3].
Education
Studied under Aristarchus of Samothrace[20], a writer[34], -0217–-0144[35], of Alexandria[36] and Apollonius Aristarcheus[21], a philosopher[37].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include grammarian[6] and writer[7]. Notable students include Lucius Aelius Stilo Praeconinus[12], a writer[38], -0154–-0074[39], of Ancient Rome[40] and Tyrannion of Amisus[13], a linguist[41].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Dionysius Thrax is Art of Grammar[14].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include 89 BC[5] and 90 BC[11]. Dionysius Thrax died in Rhodes[4].
Why It Matters
Dionysius Thrax ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (232 views/month, #7,230 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]
Works attributed to him include Art of Grammar[44], a written work[45], founded in -0150[46].
FAQs
Where was Dionysius Thrax born?
Born in Alexandria[2], Dionysius Thrax…
Where did Dionysius Thrax die?
Dionysius Thrax passed away in Rhodes[4].
What did Dionysius Thrax do for work?
Dionysius Thrax worked as grammarian[6], writer[7], and grammarian[8].