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Boethius

BoethiusAKA Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius

Born: c. 470 AD
Birthplace: Rome, Italy
Died: 524 AD
Location of death: Pavia, Italy
Cause of death: Execution
Remains: Buried, Church of San Pietro, Ciel d'Oro, Pavia, Italy

Gender: Male
Religion: Christian
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Philosopher, Government, Mathematician

Nationality: Ancient Rome
Executive summary: Consolation of Philosophy

Father: Flavius Manlius Boetius
Wife: Elpis
Wife: Rusticiana (two sons)

    Treason
    Blasphemy (sacrilege)
    Witchcraft
    Exiled
    Tortured
    Canonization Saint Severinus
    Lunar Crater Boethius (5.67N, 72.3E, 10km dia)

Author of books:
De Institutione Arithmetica (mathematics)
De Consolatione Philosophiae (philosophy, "Consolation of Philosophy")





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