Epigenes of Byzantium

3rd-century BC Greek astrologer
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Epigenes of Byzantium

Summary

Epigenes of Byzantium is a human[1]. Born in Byzantium[2], he… he was born on 150 BC[3]. He died on 100 BC[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5], astronomer[6], astrologer[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Byzantium[2], Epigenes of Byzantium…
  • Epigenes of Byzantium was born on 150 BC[3].
  • Epigenes of Byzantium died on 100 BC[4].
  • Epigenes of Byzantium's professions included mathematician[5].
  • Epigenes of Byzantium's professions included astronomer[6].
  • Epigenes of Byzantium's professions included astrologer[7].
  • Epigenes of Byzantium's professions included writer[8].
  • Epigenes of Byzantium is recorded as male[10].
  • Epigenes of Byzantium's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Epigenes of Byzantium's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[12].
  • Epigenes of Byzantium's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[13].
  • Epigenes of Byzantium's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[14].

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Origins and Family

Born in Byzantium[2], Epigenes of Byzantium… he was born on 150 BC[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[5], astronomer[6], astrologer[7], and writer[8].

Death and Burial

Epigenes of Byzantium died on 100 BC[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Epigenes of Byzantium include Epigenes[15], an impact crater[16].

Why It Matters

Epigenes of Byzantium ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Entities named for him include Epigenes[15], an impact crater[16].

FAQs

Where was Epigenes of Byzantium born?

Epigenes of Byzantium was born in Byzantium[2].

What did Epigenes of Byzantium do for work?

Epigenes of Byzantium worked as mathematician[5], astronomer[6], astrologer[7], and writer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [15] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · JBradyK · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Copyright status as a creator copyrights on works have expired
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