Heraclitus

1st-century AD Greek grammarian and rhetorician
Person human Q1057422
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Heraclitus

Summary

Heraclitus is a human[1]. He worked as a philosopher[2]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[3]

Key Facts

  • Heraclitus's professions included philosopher[2].
  • Heraclitus is recorded as male[4].
  • Heraclitus's instance of is recorded as human[5].
  • Heraclitus's movement is recorded as stoicism[6].
  • Heraclitus's ISNI is recorded as 0000000116833056[7].
  • Heraclitus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 218794913[8].
  • Heraclitus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 843144647704400048248[9].
  • Heraclitus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 48153833231164332139[10].
  • Heraclitus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 1455169261843209510003[11].
  • Heraclitus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 4931148[12].
  • Heraclitus's GND ID is recorded as 102394997[13].
  • Heraclitus's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no00010470[14].
  • Heraclitus's IdRef ID is recorded as 03012252X[15].
  • Heraclitus's SBN author ID is recorded as PUVV196172[16].
  • Heraclitus's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 53004869[17].
  • Heraclitus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0br_xlq[18].
  • Heraclitus's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2618197A[19].
  • Heraclitus's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as jn19990003491[20].
  • Heraclitus's given name is recorded as Ηράκλειτος[21].
  • Heraclitus's SELIBR ID is recorded as 257738[22].
  • Heraclitus's National Library of Israel ID is recorded as 000062233[23].
  • Heraclitus's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX1308035[24].
  • Heraclitus's National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID is recorded as XX1077968[25].
  • Heraclitus's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 069649162[26].
  • Heraclitus's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 328288098[27].

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Career and Affiliations

Heraclitus's professions included philosopher[2].

Why It Matters

Heraclitus ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[3] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

What did Heraclitus do for work?

Heraclitus worked as philosopher[2].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Perseus Digital Library. Retrieved . catalog.perseus.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . 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.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [3] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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