Menedemus

Greek philosopher (345/44 – 261/60 BC)
Person human Q990589
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Menedemus

Summary

Menedemus is a human[1]. Born in Eretria[2], he… he was born on -0340-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on -0265-01-01T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a philosopher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Menedemus was born in Eretria[2].
  • Menedemus was born on -0340-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Menedemus died on -0265-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Menedemus's professions included philosopher[5].
  • Menedemus's field of work was philosophy[7].
  • A notable student of Menedemus was Dionysius the Renegade[8].
  • Menedemus is recorded as male[9].
  • Menedemus's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Menedemus's movement is recorded as eretrian school[11].
  • Menedemus's ISNI is recorded as 0000000448874022[12].
  • Menedemus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 50021337[13].
  • Menedemus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 192154981897767742660[14].
  • Menedemus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 1081159474331227662287[15].
  • Menedemus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 290159474144127661066[16].
  • Menedemus's GND ID is recorded as 118783238[17].
  • Menedemus's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n90642657[18].
  • Menedemus's IdRef ID is recorded as 233623442[19].
  • Menedemus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0172th[20].
  • Menedemus's given name is recorded as Μενέδημος[21].
  • Menedemus studied under Stilpo[22].
  • Menedemus studied under Phaedo of Elis[23].
  • Menedemus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Menedemus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25].
  • Menedemus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[26].
  • Menedemus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Eretria[2], Menedemus… he was born on -0340-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Studied under Stilpo[22], a philosopher[28], -0359–-0279[29], specialised in philosophy[30] and Phaedo of Elis[23], a philosopher[31], -0401–-0400[32], specialised in philosophy[33].

Career and Affiliations

Menedemus worked as a philosopher[5]. His field of work was philosophy[7]. A notable student of him was Dionysius the Renegade[8].

Death and Burial

Menedemus died on -0265-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Menedemus ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Menedemus born?

Menedemus was born in Eretria[2].

What did Menedemus do for work?

Menedemus worked as philosopher[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] . Dionysios 119 (Pauly-Wissowa). wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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