Herostratus

Summary

Herostratus is a human^[1]. He was born in Ephesus^[2]. He was born on January 1, 301 BC^[3]. He died in Ephesus^[4]. He died on January 1, 356 BC^[5]. He worked as a cattle rancher^[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[7]

Key Facts

• Herostratus's place of birth was Ephesus^[2].
• Herostratus passed away in Ephesus^[4].
• Herostratus was born on January 1, 301 BC^[3].
• Herostratus died on January 1, 356 BC^[5].
• Herostratus's professions included cattle rancher^[6].
• Herostratus is recorded as male^[8].
• Herostratus's instance of is recorded as human^[9].
• Herostratus's Commons category is recorded as Herostratos^[10].
• Herostratus's significant event is recorded as damnatio memoriae^[11].
• Herostratus's significant event is recorded as arson^[12].
• Herostratus's manner of death is recorded as capital punishment^[13].
• Herostratus's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[14].
• Herostratus's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[15].
• Herostratus's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[16].
• Herostratus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[17].
• Herostratus's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[18].
• Herostratus's described by source is recorded as Drobné povídky dějepisné^[19].
• Herostratus's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[20].
• Herostratus's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6^[21].
• Herostratus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[22].
• Herostratus's participant in is recorded as Temple of Ephesian Artemis^[23].
• Herostratus's convicted of is recorded as arson^[24].
• Herostratus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek^[25].
• Herostratus's has effect is recorded as damnatio memoriae^[26].
• Herostratus's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Ἡρόστρατος'}^[27].

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Origins and Family

Herostratus was born in Ephesus^[2]. He was born on January 1, 301 BC^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Herostratus worked as a cattle rancher^[6].

Death and Burial

Herostratus died on January 1, 356 BC^[5]. He passed away in Ephesus^[4].

Why It Matters

Herostratus has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[7] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[28]

FAQs

Where was Herostratus born?

Herostratus was born in Ephesus^[2].

Where did Herostratus die?

Herostratus died in Ephesus^[4].

What did Herostratus do for work?

Herostratus worked as cattle rancher^[6].