Isaac Tzetzes

Byzantine grammarian and official, brother of Ioannis Tzetzes
Person human Q3154779
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Isaac Tzetzes

Summary

Isaac Tzetzes is a human[1]. He was born on January 1, 1001[2]. He died on 1138[3]. He worked as a philologist[4], writer[5], grammarian[6], and scholar[7]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Isaac Tzetzes was born on January 1, 1001[2].
  • Isaac Tzetzes died on 1138[3].
  • Isaac Tzetzes worked as a philologist[4].
  • Isaac Tzetzes worked as a writer[5].
  • Isaac Tzetzes worked as a grammarian[6].
  • Isaac Tzetzes worked as a scholar[7].
  • A notable work attributed to Isaac Tzetzes is Ad Lycophronem[9].
  • Isaac Tzetzes is recorded as male[10].
  • Isaac Tzetzes's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Isaac Tzetzes's given name is recorded as Isaac[12].
  • Isaac Tzetzes's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[13].
  • Isaac Tzetzes's sibling is recorded as John Tzetzes[14].
  • Isaac Tzetzes's writing language is recorded as medieval Greek[15].
  • Isaac Tzetzes's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[16].

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Origins and Family

Isaac Tzetzes was born on January 1, 1001[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philologist[4], writer[5], grammarian[6], and scholar[7].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Isaac Tzetzes is Ad Lycophronem[9].

Death and Burial

Isaac Tzetzes died on 1138[3].

Why It Matters

Isaac Tzetzes is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

FAQs

What did Isaac Tzetzes do for work?

Isaac Tzetzes worked as philologist[4], writer[5], grammarian[6], and scholar[7].

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    Deutsche biographie (gnd) id → 100968538
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