Gregorio Mayans

Historian, linguist and writer
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Gregorio Mayans

Summary

Gregorio Mayans is a human[1]. He was born in Oliva[2]. He was born on May 9, 1699[3]. He passed away in Valencia[4]. He died on December 21, 1781[5]. He worked as a historian[6], librarian[7], professor[8], non-fiction writer[9], and latinist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Gregorio Mayans was born in Oliva[2].
  • Gregorio Mayans passed away in Valencia[4].
  • Gregorio Mayans was born on May 9, 1699[3].
  • Gregorio Mayans was born on January 1, 1697[12].
  • Gregorio Mayans died on December 21, 1781[5].
  • Gregorio Mayans held citizenship in Spain[13].
  • Gregorio Mayans's professions included historian[6].
  • Gregorio Mayans worked as a librarian[7].
  • Gregorio Mayans worked as a professor[8].
  • Gregorio Mayans worked as a non-fiction writer[9].
  • Gregorio Mayans worked as a latinist[10].
  • Gregorio Mayans's professions included philologist[14].
  • Among Gregorio Mayans's employers was University of Valencia[15].
  • Gregorio Mayans was educated at University of Salamanca[16].
  • Gregorio Mayans's education included a stint at University of Valencia[17].
  • Gregorio Mayans was a member of Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities in Lower Saxony[18].
  • Gregorio Mayans is recorded as male[19].
  • Gregorio Mayans's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Gregorio Mayans's Commons category is recorded as Gregorio Mayans[21].
  • Gregorio Mayans's archives at is recorded as Göttingen State and University Library[22].
  • Gregorio Mayans's family name is recorded as Mayans[23].
  • Gregorio Mayans's given name is recorded as Gregorio[24].
  • Gregorio Mayans's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[25].
  • Gregorio Mayans's Commons Creator page is recorded as Gregorio Mayans[26].
  • Gregorio Mayans's name in native language is recorded as Gregorio Mayans[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Oliva[2], Gregorio Mayans… Recorded date of birth include May 9, 1699[3] and January 1, 1697[12].

Education

Educated at University of Salamanca[16], a public university[28], in Spain[29], founded in 1218[30], headquartered in Salamanca[31] and University of Valencia[17], a public university[32], in Spain[33], founded in 1499[34], headquartered in Valencia[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], librarian[7], professor[8], non-fiction writer[9], latinist[10], and philologist[14]. Gregorio Mayans was employed by University of Valencia[15].

Death and Burial

Gregorio Mayans died on December 21, 1781[5]. He died in Valencia[4].

Why It Matters

Gregorio Mayans ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Gregorio Mayans born?

Gregorio Mayans was born in Oliva[2].

Where did Gregorio Mayans die?

Gregorio Mayans passed away in Valencia[4].

What did Gregorio Mayans do for work?

Gregorio Mayans worked as historian[6], librarian[7], professor[8], non-fiction writer[9], and latinist[10].

Where did Gregorio Mayans go to school?

Gregorio Mayans was educated at University of Salamanca[16] and University of Valencia[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-09-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of death → +1781-12-21T00:00:00Z
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  2. 28d ago · Dodro · 2026-09-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → historian, librarian, professor +6
    Viaf cluster id → 34477965, 40158998
    Gnd id → 119294656, 117557803
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  3. 4w ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling → Juan Antonio Mayáns, Q141277692
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  5. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → historian, librarian, professor +6
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  6. 22w ago · 本日晴天 · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cinii research id → 1980586434773186602
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