Hesiod
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Basic data
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Hēsíodos Alternative Names
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December 31, 700 BCE at the latest in Askra (Böotien)
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Dichter, Epiker
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Griechenland
Iconography
-Ancient_Roman_busts_in_the_Neues_Museum.jpg "A possible imaginative depiction of Hesiod (Roman copy of a Greek original) (Source: Wikimedia)")
![Ancient bronze bust, the so-called Pseudo-Seneca, now conjectured to be an imaginative portrait of Hesiod.[44] (Source: Wikimedia)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Seneca.JPG "Ancient bronze bust, the so-called Pseudo-Seneca, now conjectured to be an imaginative portrait of Hesiod.[44] (Source: Wikimedia)")
_from_a_Roman_Domus_in_Augusta_Treverorum_(Trier),_end_of_the_3rd_century_AD,_Rheinisches_Landesmuseum_Trier,_Germany_(30038562895).jpg "Monnus mosaic from the end of the 3rd century AD. The figure is identified by the name ESIO-DVS (Hesiod). (Source: Wikimedia)")
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Biographical information from the WeGA
No biographical data found
Biography not available due to one of the following causes:
- Data will be added at a later stage
- Research of the WeGA was without success so far
- It is a well known person where enough information is available online elsewhere, see e.g Wikipedia
