Horapollon

Egyptian writer
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Horapollon

Summary

Horapollon is a human[1]. He worked as a writer[2], grammarian[3], philosopher[4], and historian[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Horapollon's professions included writer[2].
  • Horapollon worked as a grammarian[3].
  • Horapollon's professions included philosopher[4].
  • Horapollon worked as a historian[5].
  • Horapollon is recorded as male[7].
  • Horapollon's instance of is recorded as human[8].
  • Horapollon's Commons category is recorded as Horapollo[9].
  • Horapollon's said to be the same as is recorded as Horapollon[10].
  • Horapollon's floruit is recorded as 500[11].
  • Horapollon's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of African Biography[12].
  • Horapollon's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • Horapollon's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • Horapollon's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[15].
  • Horapollon's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[16].
  • Horapollon's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[17].
  • Horapollon's Commons Creator page is recorded as Horapollon[18].
  • Horapollon's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[19].

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Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[2], grammarian[3], philosopher[4], and historian[5].

Why It Matters

Horapollon ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

What did Horapollon do for work?

Horapollon worked as writer[2], grammarian[3], philosopher[4], and historian[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4w ago · Synergates · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of death → —
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Ancient Greek
    Place of birth → —
    Described by source → Dictionary of African Biography, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +2
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1343]]: [[Q1138524]]"
  2. 5w ago · Carnby · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth → —
    Place of birth → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P19]]: [[Q131690766]]"
  3. 11w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Espolla
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q7079, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
  4. 14w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id → 721823, 302486
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P12458]]: 302486, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/295421388|secolo 4./5 Horapollo (#295421388)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8088|Parsifal p"
  5. 16w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-06-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id → 721823, 302486
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P12458]]: 721823, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/161589824|Horapollo (#161589824)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6216|Parsifal persons]] #mi"
  6. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → writer, grammarian, philosopher +1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32085|batch #32085]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (27)"
  7. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Occupation → writer, grammarian, philosopher +1
    Lagl author id → urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2052
    Occupation → —
    + 8 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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