Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus

6th century Roman historian and politician
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Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus
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Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus

Summary

Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus is a human[1]. He was born on 450[2]. He died on January 1, 526[3]. He worked as a politician[4], historian[5], and poet[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (397 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus was born on 450[2].
  • Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus died on January 1, 526[3].
  • Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus died on January 1, 525[8].
  • Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus's father was Quintus Aurelius Symmachus[9].
  • A child of Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus was Galla of Rome[10].
  • A child of Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus was Boethius[11].
  • A child of Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus was Rusticiana[12].
  • Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus held citizenship in Ancient Rome[13].
  • Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus worked as a politician[4].
  • Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus's professions included historian[5].
  • Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus worked as a poet[6].
  • Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus held the position of ancient Roman senator[14].
  • Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus held the position of Praefectus urbi[15].
  • Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus is recorded as male[16].
  • Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus's family is recorded as Aurelii Symmachi[18].
  • Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus's Commons category is recorded as Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus[19].
  • Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[20].
  • Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[21].
  • Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus dates from the Later Roman Empire[22].
  • Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus's praenomen is recorded as Quintus[23].
  • Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus's nomen gentilicium is recorded as Aurelius[24].
  • Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus's nomen gentilicium is recorded as Memmius[25].
  • Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus's gens is recorded as Memmia gens[26].
  • Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus's writing language is recorded as Latin[27].

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Origins and Family

Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus was born on 450[2]. His father was Quintus Aurelius Symmachus[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], historian[5], and poet[6]. Positions held include ancient Roman senator[14], a position[28], in Ancient Rome[29] and Praefectus urbi[15], a position[30], in Ancient Rome[31].

Personal Life

Children include Galla of Rome[10]; Boethius[11], a philosopher[32], 0480–0525[33], of Ostrogothic Kingdom[34], specialised in philosophy[35]; and Rusticiana[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 526[3] and January 1, 525[8].

Why It Matters

Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (397 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Who were Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus's parents?

Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus's father was Quintus Aurelius Symmachus[9].

What did Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus do for work?

Quintus Aurelius Memmius Symmachus worked as politician[4], historian[5], and poet[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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