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Simonides of Ceos was born on 556 BC[1] in Iulis[2]. He died on 468 BC[3] in Agrigento[4]. He worked as a poet[5], writer[6], epigrammatist[7], and elegist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,655 views/month, #7,152 of 1,000,298).[9]
Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[17], Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[18], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[22], Library of the World's Best Literature[23], Pauly–Wissowa[24]
Languages spoken, written or signed: Ancient Greek[25]
Simonides of Ceos has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]
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