Hermes Trismegistus
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Hermes Trismegistus
Summary
Hermes Trismegistus is a pseudonym[1]. It worked as a philosopher[2] and astrologer[3]. It ranks in the top 7% of pseudonym entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,274 views/month).[4]
Key Facts
- Hermes Trismegistus worked as a philosopher[2].
- Hermes Trismegistus's professions included astrologer[3].
- Hermes Trismegistus is recorded as male[5].
- Hermes Trismegistus's instance of is recorded as pseudonym[6].
- Hermes Trismegistus's instance of is recorded as human whose existence is disputed[7].
- Hermes Trismegistus's instance of is recorded as epithet[8].
- Hermes Trismegistus's Commons category is recorded as Hermes Trismegistus[9].
- Hermes Trismegistus's said to be the same as is recorded as Thoth[10].
- Hermes Trismegistus's given name is recorded as Hermes[11].
- Hermes Trismegistus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hermes Trismegistus[12].
- Hermes Trismegistus's Commons gallery is recorded as Hermes Trismegistus[13].
- Hermes Trismegistus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[14].
- Hermes Trismegistus's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[15].
- Hermes Trismegistus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
- Hermes Trismegistus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17].
- Hermes Trismegistus's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
- Hermes Trismegistus's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[19].
- Hermes Trismegistus's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[20].
- Hermes Trismegistus's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[21].
- Hermes Trismegistus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[22].
- Hermes Trismegistus's Commons Creator page is recorded as Hermes Trismegistus[23].
- Hermes Trismegistus's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Ἑρμῆς ὁ Τρισμέγιστος'}[24].
- Hermes Trismegistus's culture is recorded as Hellenistic period[25].
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Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include pseudonym[6], human whose existence is disputed[7], and epithet[8].
Why It Matters
Hermes Trismegistus ranks in the top 7% of pseudonym entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,274 views/month).[4] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]
Works attributed to it include Emerald Tablet[28], a manuscript[29]; Corpus Hermeticum[30], a written work[31]; Poimandres[32], a literary work[33], written by Marsilio Ficino[34]; and Cyranides[35], a literary work[36], founded in 0150[37].
FAQs
What did Hermes Trismegistus do for work?
Hermes Trismegistus worked as philosopher[2] and astrologer[3].