Romanos the Melodist
Greek hymnographer
490 — 556
Quick Facts
Profession
Greek hymnographer
Born
January 1, 490
Died
556 (age ~66)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
author, hymnwriter, religious leader
Byzantine EmpireBorn in HomsDied in Constantinople
490
Born in Homs (0490-01-01)
556
Died in Constantinople
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Romanos the Melodist?+
Romanos the Melodist is Greek hymnographer. Born in 490.
When was Romanos the Melodist born?+
Romanos the Melodist was born on January 1, 490.
When did Romanos the Melodist die?+
Romanos the Melodist died in 556, at approximately 66 years of age.
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Romanos — January 1, 490
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Capricorn
Ambitious, disciplined, patient
Earth · Saturn · Dec 22 – Jan 19
Chinese Zodiac
Horse
Animated, active, energetic
Metal · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
8 Manik
Deer — grace, healing, gentleness
Celtic Tree
Birch
Ambitious, driven, charming
Ogham: Beith · Dec 24 – Jan 20
Birthstone: Garnet — Protection, strength
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Legend.
— anon
History remembers. So do I.
— an admirer
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