Polus
5th-century BC Greek rhetorician
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Polus
Summary
Polus is a human[1]. He was born in Akragas[2]. He was born on January 1, 500 BC[3]. He died on 460 BC[4]. He worked as a philosopher[5] and rhetorician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Polus's place of birth was Akragas[2].
- Polus was born on January 1, 500 BC[3].
- Polus died on 460 BC[4].
- Polus held citizenship in Classical Athens[8].
- Polus's professions included philosopher[5].
- Polus's professions included rhetorician[6].
- Polus is recorded as male[9].
- Polus's instance of is recorded as human[10].
- Polus studied under Gorgias[11].
- Polus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[12].
- Polus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[13].
- Polus's different from is recorded as Polus[14].
- Polus's writing language is recorded as Ancient Greek[15].
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Origins and Family
Polus's place of birth was Akragas[2]. He was born on January 1, 500 BC[3].
Education
Polus studied under Gorgias[11].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include philosopher[5] and rhetorician[6].
Death and Burial
Polus died on 460 BC[4].
Why It Matters
Polus ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16]
FAQs
Where was Polus born?
Polus's place of birth was Akragas[2].