Lynceus of Samos

3rd-century BC Greek writer
Person human Q1215711
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Lynceus of Samos

Summary

Lynceus of Samos is a human[1]. Born in Samos[2], he… he was born on January 1, 400 BC[3]. He died in Athens[4]. He died on 300 BC[5]. He worked as a comedy writer[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Lynceus of Samos was born in Samos[2].
  • Lynceus of Samos died in Athens[4].
  • Lynceus of Samos was born on January 1, 400 BC[3].
  • Lynceus of Samos died on 300 BC[5].
  • Lynceus of Samos worked as a comedy writer[6].
  • Lynceus of Samos is recorded as male[8].
  • Lynceus of Samos's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Lynceus of Samos is associated with the Old Comedy movement[10].
  • Lynceus of Samos is associated with the New Comedy movement[11].
  • Lynceus of Samos's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[12].
  • Lynceus of Samos's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[13].
  • Lynceus of Samos's writing language is recorded as Ancient Greek[14].

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Origins and Family

Born in Samos[2], Lynceus of Samos… he was born on January 1, 400 BC[3].

Career and Affiliations

Lynceus of Samos's professions included comedy writer[6].

Death and Burial

Lynceus of Samos died on 300 BC[5]. He died in Athens[4].

Why It Matters

Lynceus of Samos has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

FAQs

Where was Lynceus of Samos born?

Born in Samos[2], Lynceus of Samos…

Where did Lynceus of Samos die?

Lynceus of Samos died in Athens[4].

What did Lynceus of Samos do for work?

Lynceus of Samos worked as comedy writer[6].

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  1. 6w ago · JBradyK · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
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    Writing language Ancient Greek
    Significant place Q13580795
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