Oribasius

ancient Greek physician
Person human Q953784
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Oribasius

Summary

Oribasius is a human[1]. His place of birth was Pergamon[2]. He was born on +0325-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +0403-01-01T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a physician[5] and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Oribasius was born in Pergamon[2].
  • Oribasius was born on +0325-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Oribasius died on +0403-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].
  • A child of Oribasius was Eustathios[8].
  • Oribasius held citizenship in Ancient Rome[9].
  • Oribasius's professions included physician[5].
  • Oribasius worked as a writer[6].
  • Oribasius held the position of quaestor sacri palatii[10].
  • Oribasius was employed by Julian[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Oribasius is Hypomnema[12].
  • Oribasius is recorded as male[13].
  • Oribasius's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Oribasius's ISNI is recorded as 0000000120955320[15].
  • Oribasius's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 7440344[16].
  • Oribasius's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 157159474047027660999[17].
  • Oribasius's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 84812989[18].
  • Oribasius's GND ID is recorded as 119008653[19].
  • Oribasius's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86816961[20].
  • Oribasius's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12215558w[21].
  • Oribasius's IdRef ID is recorded as 030816378[22].
  • Oribasius's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA12014895[23].
  • Oribasius's Commons category is recorded as Oribasius[24].
  • Oribasius's SBN author ID is recorded as SBLV114294[25].
  • Oribasius's Libraries Australia ID is recorded as 35502266[26].
  • Oribasius's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0df82r[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Oribasius was born in Pergamon[2]. He was born on +0325-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Oribasius studied under Zeno of Cyprus[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[5] and writer[6]. Among Oribasius's employers was Julian[11]. He held the position of quaestor sacri palatii[10].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Oribasius is Hypomnema[12].

Personal Life

A child of Oribasius was Eustathios[8].

Death and Burial

Oribasius died on +0403-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Oribasius ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Oribasius born?

Oribasius was born in Pergamon[2].

What did Oribasius do for work?

Oribasius worked as physician[5] and writer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Eustathios 3 (Pauly-Wissowa). wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Treccani's Enciclopedia on line. wikidata.org.
  23. [4] . Treccani's Enciclopedia on line. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  25. [12] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . Dictionnaire des philosophes antiques IV. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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