Harpocration
2nd-century AD Alexandrian Greek grammarian
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Harpocration
Summary
Harpocration is a human[1]. His place of birth was Alexandria[2]. He worked as a writer[3] and orator[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[5]
Key Facts
- Harpocration's place of birth was Alexandria[2].
- Harpocration's professions included writer[3].
- Harpocration worked as an orator[4].
- A notable work attributed to Harpocration is Lexicon of the Ten Orators[6].
- Harpocration is recorded as male[7].
- Harpocration's instance of is recorded as human[8].
- Harpocration's said to be the same as is recorded as Harpocration[9].
- Harpocration's floruit is recorded as 200[10].
- Harpocration's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
- Harpocration's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
- Harpocration's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[13].
- Harpocration's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[14].
- Harpocration's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[15].
- Harpocration's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[16].
- Harpocration's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[17].
- Harpocration dates from the Hellenistic period[18].
- Harpocration dates from the High Roman Empire[19].
- Harpocration's nomen gentilicium is recorded as Valerius[20].
- Harpocration's gens is recorded as Valeria gens[21].
- Harpocration's writing language is recorded as Ancient Greek[22].
- Harpocration's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[23].
Body
Origins and Family
Harpocration was born in Alexandria[2].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include writer[3] and orator[4].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Harpocration is Lexicon of the Ten Orators[6].
Why It Matters
Harpocration ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]
FAQs
Where was Harpocration born?
Harpocration was born in Alexandria[2].