Quintus Curtius Rufus

Roman historian
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Quintus Curtius Rufus

Summary

Quintus Curtius Rufus is a human[1]. He was born on 100[2]. He passed away in Africa[3]. He died on 50[4]. He worked as a historian[5], writer[6], and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (129 views/month, #7,190 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Quintus Curtius Rufus passed away in Africa[3].
  • Quintus Curtius Rufus was born on 100[2].
  • Quintus Curtius Rufus died on 50[4].
  • Quintus Curtius Rufus held citizenship in Ancient Rome[9].
  • Quintus Curtius Rufus worked as a historian[5].
  • Quintus Curtius Rufus's professions included writer[6].
  • Quintus Curtius Rufus worked as a politician[7].
  • A notable work attributed to Quintus Curtius Rufus is Histories of Alexander the Great[10].
  • Quintus Curtius Rufus is recorded as male[11].
  • Quintus Curtius Rufus's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Quintus Curtius Rufus's Commons category is recorded as Quintus Curtius Rufus[13].
  • Quintus Curtius Rufus's said to be the same as is recorded as Quintus Curtius Rufus[14].
  • Quintus Curtius Rufus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Quintus Curtius Rufus[15].
  • Quintus Curtius Rufus's floruit is recorded as 100[16].
  • Quintus Curtius Rufus's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
  • Quintus Curtius Rufus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • Quintus Curtius Rufus's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[19].
  • Quintus Curtius Rufus's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[20].
  • Quintus Curtius Rufus's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature[21].
  • Quintus Curtius Rufus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22].
  • Quintus Curtius Rufus's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 6[23].
  • Quintus Curtius Rufus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[24].
  • Quintus Curtius Rufus's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[25].
  • Quintus Curtius Rufus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[26].
  • Quintus Curtius Rufus's Commons Creator page is recorded as Quintus Curtius Rufus[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Quintus Curtius Rufus was born on 100[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[5], writer[6], and politician[7].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Quintus Curtius Rufus is Histories of Alexander the Great[10].

Death and Burial

Quintus Curtius Rufus died on 50[4]. He died in Africa[3].

Why It Matters

Quintus Curtius Rufus ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (129 views/month, #7,190 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Works attributed to him include Histories of Alexander the Great[30], a literary work[31], founded in 0041[32].

FAQs

Where did Quintus Curtius Rufus die?

Quintus Curtius Rufus died in Africa[3].

What did Quintus Curtius Rufus do for work?

Quintus Curtius Rufus worked as historian[5], writer[6], and politician[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Mirabile: Digital Archives for Medieval Culture. wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Mirabile: Digital Archives for Medieval Culture. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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