Micon

ancient Greek painter
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Summary

Micon was born on 500 BC[1] in Classical Athens[2]. He died on 500 BC[3]. He worked as a painter[4] and sculptor[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (95 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Child: Timarete[7]
  • Country of citizenship: Classical Athens[8]
  • Notable work: Kallias statue at Olympia[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Commons category: Micon (painter)[11]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[13], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14], Pauly–Wissowa[15]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Ancient Greek[16]
  • Name in native language: Μίκων[17]
  • Time period: classical antiquity[18]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[19]

Why It Matters

Micon has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Where was Micon born?

Micon's place of birth was Classical Athens[2].

What did Micon do for work?

Micon worked as a painter[4] and sculptor[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [9] ↑ . Description of Greece. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . 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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  1. 16d ago · THEbotIT bot · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 17
    Described by source → Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition +1
    Wikipedia languages → ['ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fi', 'fr', 'it', 'pl', 'p
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Described by source: Pauly–Wissowa, Add reference to a lexicon article."
  2. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work → —
    Occupation → painter, sculptor
    Citizenship → —
    Instance of → —
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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