Festus

Summary

Festus is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Trento^[2]. He died in Ephesus^[3]. He died on January 380^[4]. He worked as a historian^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Festus's place of birth was Trento^[2].
• Festus was born in Volsinii^[7].
• Festus died in Ephesus^[3].
• Festus died on January 380^[4].
• Festus held citizenship in Ancient Rome^[8].
• Festus's professions included historian^[5].
• Festus's field of work was history^[9].
• A notable work attributed to Festus is Breviarium^[10].
• Festus is recorded as male^[11].
• Festus's instance of is recorded as human^[12].
• Festus's said to be the same as is recorded as Sextus Rufus^[13].
• Festus's floruit is recorded as 400^[14].
• Festus's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[15].
• Festus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[16].
• Festus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[17].
• Festus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin^[18].
• Festus dates from the Roman Empire^[19].
• Festus's nomen gentilicium is recorded as Rufius^[20].
• Festus's cognomen is recorded as Festus^[21].
• Festus's gens is recorded as Rufia gens^[22].
• Festus's P5821 is recorded as 51226^[23].
• Festus's writing language is recorded as Latin^[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Trento^[2], a comune of Italy^[25], in Italy^[26] and Volsinii^[7], an archaeological site^[27], in Italy^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Festus worked as a historian^[5]. His field of work was history^[9].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Festus is Breviarium^[10].

Death and Burial

Festus died on January 380^[4]. He died in Ephesus^[3].

Why It Matters

Festus ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]

FAQs

Where was Festus born?

Festus's place of birth was Trento^[2].

Where did Festus die?

Festus passed away in Ephesus^[3].

What did Festus do for work?

Festus worked as historian^[5].