Valentinus

Egyptian gnostic theologian (c.100–c. 160)
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Valentinus

Summary

Valentinus is a human[1]. His place of birth was Nile Delta[2]. He passed away in Cyprus[3]. He died on 160[4]. He worked as a philosopher[5] and writer[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Valentinus's place of birth was Nile Delta[2].
  • Valentinus died in Cyprus[3].
  • Valentinus died on 160[4].
  • Valentinus's professions included philosopher[5].
  • Valentinus's professions included writer[6].
  • Valentinus's field of work was philosophy[8].
  • Valentinus is recorded as male[9].
  • Valentinus's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Valentinus's given name is recorded as Valentin[11].
  • Valentinus's floruit is recorded as 200[12].
  • Valentinus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • Valentinus's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • Valentinus's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[15].
  • Valentinus's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature[16].
  • Valentinus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17].
  • Valentinus's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[18].
  • Valentinus's convicted of is recorded as heresy[19].
  • Valentinus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[20].
  • Valentinus dates from the High Roman Empire[21].
  • Valentinus's writing language is recorded as Ancient Greek[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Valentinus was born in Nile Delta[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[5] and writer[6]. Valentinus's field of work was philosophy[8].

Death and Burial

Valentinus died on 160[4]. He died in Cyprus[3].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Valentinus include Valentinianism[23], a sect[24].

Why It Matters

Valentinus has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

Works attributed to him include Gospel of Truth[26], a literary work[27], founded in 0200[28]. Entities named for him include Valentinianism[23], a sect[24].

FAQs

Where was Valentinus born?

Born in Nile Delta[2], Valentinus…

Where did Valentinus die?

Valentinus passed away in Cyprus[3].

What did Valentinus do for work?

Valentinus worked as philosopher[5] and writer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Q43475258. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . Q24355843. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [26] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Bargioni · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id 491082
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  2. 9d ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id 491082
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P12458]]: 321228, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/161202231|Valentinus (#161202231)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6216|Parsifal persons]] #m"
  4. 22d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id 491082
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12458]]: 18141, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259388|batch #259388]]"
  5. 23d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id 491082
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/35916|batch #35916]]: sync P12458"
  6. 28d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id 491082
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12458]]: 18141, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259387|batch #259387]]"
  7. 29d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Great norwegian encyclopedia id Valentinus
    Lagl author id urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1746
    Described by source Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947) +3
    Writing language Ancient Greek
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/35232|batch #35232]]: add P1810 to P8034"
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