Eupolis

Athenian playwright of Old Comedy (5th-century BC)
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Eupolis

Summary

Eupolis is a human[1]. His place of birth was Athens[2]. He was born on January 1, 446 BC[3]. He passed away in Dardanelles[4]. He died on January 1, 411 BC[5]. He worked as a comedy writer[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Eupolis's place of birth was Athens[2].
  • Eupolis passed away in Dardanelles[4].
  • Eupolis was born on January 1, 446 BC[3].
  • Eupolis died on January 1, 411 BC[5].
  • Eupolis is buried at Tomb of Eupolis on road to Sicyon[9].
  • Eupolis held citizenship in Classical Athens[10].
  • Eupolis's professions included comedy writer[6].
  • Eupolis's professions included writer[7].
  • Eupolis is recorded as male[11].
  • Eupolis's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Eupolis is associated with the Old Comedy movement[13].
  • Eupolis's Commons category is recorded as Eupolis[14].
  • Eupolis's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Eupolis[15].
  • Eupolis's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[16].
  • Eupolis's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17].
  • Eupolis's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[18].
  • Eupolis's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[19].
  • Eupolis's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Eupolis's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Eupolis's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature[22].
  • Eupolis's described by source is recorded as Encyclopaedia Hebraica[23].
  • Eupolis's described by source is recorded as Description of Greece[24].
  • Eupolis's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1950–1958)[25].
  • Eupolis's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[26].
  • Eupolis's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Athens[2], Eupolis… he was born on January 1, 446 BC[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include comedy writer[6] and writer[7].

Death and Burial

Eupolis died on January 1, 411 BC[5]. He died in Dardanelles[4]. Burial took place at Tomb of him on road to Sicyon[9].

Why It Matters

Eupolis ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Eupolis born?

Eupolis's place of birth was Athens[2].

Where did Eupolis die?

Eupolis died in Dardanelles[4].

What did Eupolis do for work?

Eupolis worked as comedy writer[6] and writer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Suda. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id Q4478
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  2. 5w ago · Estevoaei · 2026-07-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Enciclopedia galega universal id 123838
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13613]]: 123838, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/192234421|Éupolis (#192234421)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6934|Enciclopedia Galega Univ"
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