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Stesichorus

6th-century BCE Greek lyric poet.

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Statements about Stesichorus

Sex or Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Instance Of

Human

Place of Death

Catania

Date of Birth

630 BC
Instance Of
:
Statement with Gregorian Date Earlier than 1584

Date of Death

555 BC
Instance Of
:
Statement with Gregorian Date Earlier than 1584

Occupation

Poet
Writer

Sibling

Ameristus

Image

Described by Source

Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
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Q24477388
Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
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Q24751460
Russian Translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon
Statement Is Subject Of
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Q45255351
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Subject Named As
:Stesichorus
Library of the World's Best Literature
Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th Edition (1885–1890)
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q112803540
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Stesichorus
Pauly–Wissowa
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Stesichoros 1 (Pauly-Wissowa)
Paradoxographus Vaticanus
Section
:32

Ethnic Group

Greeks
Reason for Deprecated Rank
:
Source Known to Be Unreliable

Languages Spoken, Written or Signed

Ancient Greek

Writing Language

Ancient Greek

Name in Native Language

Στησίχορος
Unnamed
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Unnamed
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IPA Transcription
:stɛː.sí.kʰo.ros

Notable Work

Geryoneis

Country of Citizenship

Mother

Ctemene
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