Grigorios Choniades

Byzantine astronomer
Person human Q3118446
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Grigorios Choniades

Summary

Grigorios Choniades is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1240[2]. He died in Istanbul[3]. He died on January 1, 1320[4]. He worked as an astronomer[5], physician[6], astrologer[7], and Eastern Orthodox priest[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Grigorios Choniades passed away in Istanbul[3].
  • Grigorios Choniades was born on January 1, 1240[2].
  • Grigorios Choniades died on January 1, 1320[4].
  • Grigorios Choniades held citizenship in Byzantine Empire[10].
  • medieval Greek was Grigorios Choniades's native language[11].
  • Grigorios Choniades worked as an astronomer[5].
  • Grigorios Choniades's professions included physician[6].
  • Grigorios Choniades's professions included astrologer[7].
  • Grigorios Choniades's professions included Eastern Orthodox priest[8].
  • A notable student of Grigorios Choniades was Manuel Bryennios[12].
  • Grigorios Choniades's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[13].
  • Grigorios Choniades is recorded as male[14].
  • Grigorios Choniades's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Grigorios Choniades's given name is recorded as Grigorios[16].
  • Grigorios Choniades studied under Shams al‐Dīn al‐Bukhārī[17].
  • Grigorios Choniades's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as medieval Greek[18].
  • Grigorios Choniades's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Persian[19].
  • Grigorios Choniades's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Γεώργιος'}[20].
  • Grigorios Choniades's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Γεώργιος'}[21].
  • Grigorios Choniades's writing language is recorded as medieval Greek[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Grigorios Choniades was born on January 1, 1240[2]. medieval Greek was his native language[11].

Education

Grigorios Choniades studied under Shams al‐Dīn al‐Bukhārī[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[5], physician[6], astrologer[7], and Eastern Orthodox priest[8]. A notable student of Grigorios Choniades was Manuel Bryennios[12].

Personal Life

Grigorios Choniades's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[13].

Death and Burial

Grigorios Choniades died on January 1, 1320[4]. He passed away in Istanbul[3].

Why It Matters

Grigorios Choniades ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where did Grigorios Choniades die?

Grigorios Choniades died in Istanbul[3].

What did Grigorios Choniades do for work?

Grigorios Choniades worked as astronomer[5], physician[6], astrologer[7], and Eastern Orthodox priest[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation astronomer, physician, astrologer +1
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp00167399
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32084|batch #32084]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (26)"
  2. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Writing language medieval Greek
    Country of citizenship Byzantine Empire
    Place of death Istanbul
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp00167399
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
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