Home › Entities › human › Socrates of Cos

Socrates of Cos

ancient writer on the names of the gods
Person human Q20101847
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Summary

Socrates of Cos was born in Kos[1]. He has worked as a writer[2]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[3]

Key Facts

  • Sex or gender: male[4]
  • Part of: Socrates[5]
  • Described by source: Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers[6], Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[7]

FAQs

Where was Socrates of Cos born?

Socrates of Cos was born in Kos[1].

What did Socrates of Cos do for work?

Socrates of Cos worked as a writer[2].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [3] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Socrates of Cos. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/socrates-of-cos
MLA “Socrates of Cos.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/socrates-of-cos.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_socrates-of-cos_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Socrates of Cos}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/socrates-of-cos}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Socrates of Cos — https://4ort.xyz/entity/socrates-of-cos (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/socrates-of-cos · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8w ago · THEbotIT bot · 2026-08-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers, Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Described by source: Pauly–Wissowa, Add reference to a lexicon article."
  2. 23w ago · JBradyK · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topostext person id → 16660
    Sex or gender → male
    Lagl author id → urn:cts:greekLit:lagl0249
    Wikidata description → ancient writer on the names of the gods
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Significant place: Kos, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778423652304"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.