Horapollon

Egyptian writer
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Horapollon

Summary

Horapollon is a human[1]. He worked as a writer[2], grammarian[3], philosopher[4], and historian[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Horapollon's professions included writer[2].
  • Horapollon worked as a grammarian[3].
  • Horapollon's professions included philosopher[4].
  • Horapollon worked as a historian[5].
  • Horapollon is recorded as male[7].
  • Horapollon's instance of is recorded as human[8].
  • Horapollon's Commons category is recorded as Horapollo[9].
  • Horapollon's said to be the same as is recorded as Horapollon[10].
  • Horapollon's floruit is recorded as 500[11].
  • Horapollon's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of African Biography[12].
  • Horapollon's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • Horapollon's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14].
  • Horapollon's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[15].
  • Horapollon's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[16].
  • Horapollon's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[17].
  • Horapollon's Commons Creator page is recorded as Horapollon[18].
  • Horapollon's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[19].

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Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[2], grammarian[3], philosopher[4], and historian[5].

Why It Matters

Horapollon ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month, #7,250 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

What did Horapollon do for work?

Horapollon worked as writer[2], grammarian[3], philosopher[4], and historian[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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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. 11d ago · Synergates · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of death
    Languages spoken, written or signed Ancient Greek
    Place of birth
    Described by source Dictionary of African Biography, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +2
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1343]]: [[Q1138524]]"
  2. 15d ago · Carnby · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth
    Place of birth
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P19]]: [[Q131690766]]"
  3. 7w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id Espolla
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q7079, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
  4. 11w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id 721823, 302486
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P12458]]: 302486, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/295421388|secolo 4./5 Horapollo (#295421388)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8088|Parsifal p"
  5. 13w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-06-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id 721823, 302486
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P12458]]: 721823, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/161589824|Horapollo (#161589824)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6216|Parsifal persons]] #mi"
  6. 17w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation writer, grammarian, philosopher +1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32085|batch #32085]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (27)"
  7. 18w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Occupation writer, grammarian, philosopher +1
    Lagl author id urn:cts:greekLit:tlg2052
    Occupation
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
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