Nemesius

late 4th century Greek philosopher and bishop of Emesa
Person human Q960345
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Nemesius

Summary

Nemesius is a human[1]. He was born on 350[2]. He died on 420[3]. He worked as a philosopher[4] and presbyter[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Nemesius was born on 350[2].
  • Nemesius died on 420[3].
  • Nemesius held citizenship in Byzantine Empire[7].
  • Nemesius's professions included philosopher[4].
  • Nemesius worked as a presbyter[5].
  • Nemesius's field of work was philosophy[8].
  • Nemesius held the position of bishop of Emesa[9].
  • Nemesius held the position of bishop[10].
  • Nemesius is recorded as male[11].
  • Nemesius's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Nemesius's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • Nemesius's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • Nemesius's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[15].
  • Nemesius's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[16].
  • Nemesius's start of work period is recorded as 400[17].
  • Nemesius's end of work period is recorded as 500[18].
  • Nemesius's writing language is recorded as Ancient Greek[19].

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Origins and Family

Nemesius was born on 350[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[4] and presbyter[5]. Nemesius's field of work was philosophy[8]. Positions held include bishop of Emesa[9] and bishop[10], an ecclesiastical occupation[20].

Death and Burial

Nemesius died on 420[3].

Why It Matters

Nemesius ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

What did Nemesius do for work?

Nemesius worked as philosopher[4] and presbyter[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . 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. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11h ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation philosopher, presbyter
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32157|batch #32157]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (38)"
  2. 9d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp00979846
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30855|batch #30855]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (9)"
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