Nikephoros Blemmydes
Byzantine philosopher
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Summary
Nikephoros Blemmydes was born on January 1, 1197[1], in Constantinople[2]. He died on January 1, 1269[3], in Constantinople[4]. He worked as an astronomer[5], philosopher[6], autobiographer[7], physician[8], and poet[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (141 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Byzantine Empire[11]
- Native language: Ancient Greek[12]
- Occupation: teacher[13], theologian[14], monk[15], scholar[16]
- Field of work: philosophy[17], poetry[18], education[19], theology[20], medicine[21], monkish life[22]
- Student: George Akropolites[23]
- Religion or worldview: Eastern Orthodoxy[24]
- Sex or gender: male[25]
- Given name: Nikephoros[26]
- Work location: Byzantine Empire[27], Asia Minor[28]
- Described by source: The Catholic Encyclopedia[29], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[30], New Encyclopedic Dictionary[31]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Ancient Greek[32]
- Commons Creator page: Nikephoros Blemmydes[33]
Why It Matters
Nikephoros Blemmydes has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
FAQs
Where was Nikephoros Blemmydes born?
Nikephoros Blemmydes's place of birth was Constantinople[2].
Where did Nikephoros Blemmydes die?
Nikephoros Blemmydes died in Constantinople[4].
What did Nikephoros Blemmydes do for work?
Nikephoros Blemmydes worked as an astronomer[5], philosopher[6], autobiographer[7], physician[8], and poet[9].