Evagrius Scholasticus

6th century Syrian scholar and intellectual
Person human Q365678
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Evagrius Scholasticus

Summary

Evagrius Scholasticus is a human[1]. He was born in Hama[2]. He was born on 536[3]. He died in Antioch[4]. He died on 594[5]. He worked as a church historian[6], historian[7], and lawyer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (193 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Evagrius Scholasticus's place of birth was Hama[2].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus died in Antioch[4].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus was born on 536[3].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus was born on 537[10].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus died on 594[5].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus held citizenship in Byzantine Empire[11].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus's professions included church historian[6].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus's professions included historian[7].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus worked as a lawyer[8].
  • A notable work attributed to Evagrius Scholasticus is Ecclesiastical History[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Evagrius Scholasticus is History[13].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus is recorded as male[14].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus's Commons category is recorded as Evagrius Scholasticus[16].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[17].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[19].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus's described by source is recorded as The Catholic Encyclopedia[20].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[21].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[22].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus's P5821 is recorded as 52215[23].
  • Evagrius Scholasticus's writing language is recorded as Ancient Greek[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Evagrius Scholasticus's place of birth was Hama[2]. Recorded date of birth include 536[3] and 537[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include church historian[6], historian[7], and lawyer[8].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Ecclesiastical History[12], a literary work[25], founded in 0595[26] and History[13].

Death and Burial

Evagrius Scholasticus died on 594[5]. He passed away in Antioch[4].

Why It Matters

Evagrius Scholasticus ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (193 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Evagrius Scholasticus born?

Evagrius Scholasticus's place of birth was Hama[2].

Where did Evagrius Scholasticus die?

Evagrius Scholasticus passed away in Antioch[4].

What did Evagrius Scholasticus do for work?

Evagrius Scholasticus worked as church historian[6], historian[7], and lawyer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . 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. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation church historian, historian, lawyer
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  2. 9d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 10d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp00398101
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  4. 17d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth +0536-00-00T00:00:00Z, +0537-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Date of death +0594-00-00T00:00:00Z
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