Isaeus

4th-century BC Greek orator
Person human Q365097
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Isaeus

Summary

Isaeus is a human[1]. Born in Chalcis[2], he… he was born on 420 BC[3]. He died in Athens[4]. He died on 340 BC[5]. He worked as a speechwriter[6] and orator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Isaeus's place of birth was Chalcis[2].
  • Born in Athens[9], Isaeus…
  • Isaeus died in Athens[4].
  • Isaeus was born on 420 BC[3].
  • Isaeus died on 340 BC[5].
  • Isaeus held citizenship in Classical Athens[10].
  • Isaeus's professions included speechwriter[6].
  • Isaeus's professions included orator[7].
  • Isaeus is recorded as male[11].
  • Isaeus's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Isaeus's Commons category is recorded as Isaeus[13].
  • Isaeus's floruit is recorded as 500 BC[14].
  • Isaeus's floruit is recorded as 400 BC[15].
  • Isaeus's described by source is recorded as Svensk uppslagsbok[16].
  • Isaeus's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[17].
  • Isaeus's described by source is recorded as 1870 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology[18].
  • Isaeus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • Isaeus's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[20].
  • Isaeus's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Isaeus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22].
  • Isaeus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[23].
  • Isaeus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[24].
  • Isaeus's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Ἰσαῖος'}[25].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Chalcis[2], a polis[26], in Greece[27] and Athens[9], a big city[28], in Greece[29], founded in -7000[30]. Isaeus was born on 420 BC[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include speechwriter[6] and orator[7].

Death and Burial

Isaeus died on 340 BC[5]. He died in Athens[4].

Why It Matters

Isaeus ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Isaeus born?

Isaeus was born in Chalcis[2].

Where did Isaeus die?

Isaeus passed away in Athens[4].

What did Isaeus do for work?

Isaeus worked as speechwriter[6] and orator[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation speechwriter, orator
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32085|batch #32085]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (27)"
  2. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id 317776
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P12458]]: 325669, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/161210522|Isaeus (#161210522)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6216|Parsifal persons]] #mix'n"
  3. 10d ago · JBradyK · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Significant place Q21235810
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P7153]]: [[Q21235810]], #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778419496124"
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