Ovid is a human[1]. Born in Sulmona[2], he… he was born on March 20, 43 BC[3]. He passed away in Tomis[4]. He died on 17[5]. He worked as a poet[6], writer[7], mythographer[8], and elegist[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]
Recorded occupations include poet[6], writer[7], mythographer[8], and elegist[9].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Metamorphoses[13], a literary work[29], founded in 0001[30]; Heroides[14], a literary work[31]; Ibis[15], a literary work[32]; Volgarized Ovid (Crusca Ms. 110)[16], a manuscript[33], in Italy[34]; Halieutica[17], a literary work[35]; and Medicamina Faciei Femineae[18], a literary work[36]. Things named for him include he[37], Ovidiopol[38], and Ovidia[39].
Ovid has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
He has been cited as an influence by William Shakespeare[41], a playwright[42], 1564–1616[43], of Kingdom of England[44], specialised in fiction[45]; Charles Baudelaire[46], a poet[47], 1821–1867[48], of France[49], awarded the Concours général[50], specialised in poetry[51]; Ignjat Đurđević[52], a linguist[53], 1675–1737[54], of Republic of Ragusa[55]; and Percy Bysshe Shelley[56], a linguist[57], 1792–1822[58], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[59].
Works attributed to him include Amores[60], a literary work[61], founded in -0015[62]; Epistulae ex Ponto[63], a literary work[64], founded in 0013[65]; Metamorphoses[66], a literary work[67], founded in 0001[68]; Tristia[69], a literary work[70], founded in 0011[71]; Heroides[72]; and Remedia amoris[73]. Entities named for him include he[37], Ovidiopol[38], and Ovidia[39].
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