Mimnermus

ancient Greek poet
Person human Q316129
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Mimnermus

Summary

Mimnermus is a human[1]. Born in Colophon[2], he… he was born on 670 BC[3]. He died on 600 BC[4]. He worked as an elegist[5], epigrammatist[6], musician[7], and poet[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Mimnermus was born in Colophon[2].
  • Mimnermus was born on 670 BC[3].
  • Mimnermus died on 600 BC[4].
  • Mimnermus's professions included elegist[5].
  • Mimnermus's professions included epigrammatist[6].
  • Mimnermus's professions included musician[7].
  • Mimnermus worked as a poet[8].
  • Mimnermus is recorded as male[10].
  • Mimnermus's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Mimnermus's Commons category is recorded as Mimnermus[12].
  • Mimnermus's unmarried partner is recorded as Nanno[13].
  • Mimnermus's given name is recorded as Mimnermos[14].
  • Mimnermus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mimnermus[15].
  • Mimnermus's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16].
  • Mimnermus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
  • Mimnermus's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[18].
  • Mimnermus's described by source is recorded as Description of Greece[19].
  • Mimnermus's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[20].
  • Mimnermus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21].
  • Mimnermus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[22].
  • Mimnermus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[23].
  • Mimnermus's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Μίμνερμος'}[24].
  • Mimnermus's start of work period is recorded as 632 BC[25].
  • Mimnermus's end of work period is recorded as 600 BC[26].
  • Mimnermus's writing language is recorded as Ancient Greek[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Colophon[2], Mimnermus… he was born on 670 BC[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include elegist[5], epigrammatist[6], musician[7], and poet[8].

Death and Burial

Mimnermus died on 600 BC[4].

Why It Matters

Mimnermus ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Mimnermus born?

Mimnermus was born in Colophon[2].

What did Mimnermus do for work?

Mimnermus worked as elegist[5], epigrammatist[6], musician[7], and poet[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Perseus Digital Library. Retrieved . catalog.perseus.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . Perseus Digital Library. Retrieved . catalog.perseus.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Deipnosophistae. wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . 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.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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