John the Stylite

Syrian chronicler, died 737/738
Person human Q96364392
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John the Stylite

Summary

John the Stylite is a human[1]. He worked as a writer[2].

Key Facts

  • John the Stylite worked as a writer[2].
  • A notable work attributed to John the Stylite is Chronicle[3].
  • John the Stylite is recorded as male[4].
  • John the Stylite's instance of is recorded as human[5].
  • John the Stylite's said to be the same as is recorded as John the Chronicler[6].
  • John the Stylite's given name is recorded as Yohanan[7].
  • John the Stylite studied under George, Bishop of the Arabs[8].
  • John the Stylite's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Syriac[9].
  • John the Stylite's name in native language is recorded as ܝܘܚܢܢ ܐܤܛܘܢܪܐ[10].
  • John the Stylite's writing language is recorded as Syriac[11].

Body

Education

John the Stylite studied under George, Bishop of the Arabs[8].

Career and Affiliations

John the Stylite worked as a writer[2].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to John the Stylite is Chronicle[3].

FAQs

What did John the Stylite do for work?

John the Stylite worked as writer[2].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . Clavis Historicorum Antiquitatis Posterioris. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . Clavis Historicorum Antiquitatis Posterioris. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . Clavis Historicorum Antiquitatis Posterioris. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Clavis Historicorum Antiquitatis Posterioris. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Clavis Historicorum Antiquitatis Posterioris. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . Clavis Historicorum Antiquitatis Posterioris. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . books.google.it. books.google.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . Clavis Historicorum Antiquitatis Posterioris. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 15d ago · Geagea · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of israel j9u id 987013766616205171
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987013766616205171, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783595065105; Based on LC id in the National Library of Israel"
  2. 11w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Name in native language ܝܘܚܢܢ ܐܤܛܘܢܪܐ
    Said to be the same as John the Chronicler
    Isni 0000000034740876
    Occupation writer
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30091|batch #30091]]: import data from GND - part 30 (cf. https://w.wiki/Me9X)"
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