Propertius

1st century BC Roman elegiac poet
Person human Q8827
Propertius
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Propertius

Summary

Propertius is a human[1]. He was born in Assisi[2]. He was born on January 1, 47 BC[3]. He passed away in Rome[4]. He died on 16 BC[5]. He worked as a poet[6], writer[7], and elegist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month, #7,202 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Propertius was born in Assisi[2].
  • Propertius passed away in Rome[4].
  • Propertius was born on January 1, 47 BC[3].
  • Propertius died on 16 BC[5].
  • Propertius held citizenship in Ancient Rome[10].
  • Propertius worked as a poet[6].
  • Propertius's professions included writer[7].
  • Propertius's professions included elegist[8].
  • Propertius is recorded as male[11].
  • Propertius's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Propertius's Commons category is recorded as Sextus Propertius[13].
  • Propertius's unmarried partner is recorded as Cynthia[14].
  • Propertius's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sextus Propertius[15].
  • Propertius's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[16].
  • Propertius's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
  • Propertius's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • Propertius's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[19].
  • Propertius's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Propertius's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[21].
  • Propertius's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature[22].
  • Propertius's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 9[23].
  • Propertius's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[24].
  • Propertius's Commons Creator page is recorded as Propertius[25].
  • Propertius dates from the Late Roman Republic[26].
  • Propertius dates from the High Roman Empire[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Propertius's place of birth was Assisi[2]. He was born on January 1, 47 BC[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], writer[7], and elegist[8].

Death and Burial

Propertius died on 16 BC[5]. He died in Rome[4].

Why It Matters

Propertius ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month, #7,202 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Propertius born?

Propertius's place of birth was Assisi[2].

Where did Propertius die?

Propertius passed away in Rome[4].

What did Propertius do for work?

Propertius worked as poet[6], writer[7], and elegist[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Perseus Digital Library. Retrieved . catalog.perseus.tufts.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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