Pherecydes of Leros

ancient Greek historian
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Pherecydes of Leros

Summary

Pherecydes of Leros is a human[1]. Born in Leros[2], he… he worked as a historian[3]. He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[4]

Key Facts

  • Born in Leros[2], Pherecydes of Leros…
  • Pherecydes of Leros worked as a historian[3].
  • Pherecydes of Leros is recorded as male[5].
  • Pherecydes of Leros's instance of is recorded as human[6].
  • Pherecydes of Leros's said to be the same as is recorded as Pherecydes of Athens[7].
  • Pherecydes of Leros's floruit is recorded as 250 BC[8].
  • Pherecydes of Leros's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[9].
  • Pherecydes of Leros's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[10].
  • Pherecydes of Leros's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[11].
  • Pherecydes of Leros's different from is recorded as Pherecydes of Syros[12].
  • Pherecydes of Leros's writing language is recorded as Ancient Greek[13].
  • Pherecydes of Leros's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[14].

Body

Origins and Family

Pherecydes of Leros was born in Leros[2].

Career and Affiliations

Pherecydes of Leros's professions included historian[3].

Why It Matters

Pherecydes of Leros has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[4] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

FAQs

Where was Pherecydes of Leros born?

Pherecydes of Leros's place of birth was Leros[2].

What did Pherecydes of Leros do for work?

Pherecydes of Leros worked as historian[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Digitalphilologist · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Floruit -0250-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Place of birth Leros
    Writing language Ancient Greek
    Languages spoken, written or signed Ancient Greek
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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