# Romanos the Melodist

> Romanos the Melodist was a Byzantine hymnographer and composer, who is a central early figure in the history of Byzantine music. Called "the Pindar of rhythmic poetry", he flourished during the sixth century, though the earliest manuscripts of his works are dated centuries after this. He was the foremost Kontakion composer of his time.

*Greek hymnographer*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/romanos-the-melodist

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Born:** 490
- **Died:** 556
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 54.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 5.2 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 22.2 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/2842410)
- [رومانوس الملحن](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D8%B3_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%84%D8%AD%D9%86)
- [Romà el Melode](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rom%C3%A0_el_Melode)
- [Roman Sladkopěvec](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Sladkop%C4%9Bvec)
- [Romanos Melodos](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanos_Melodos)
- [Ρωμανός ο Μελωδός](https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A1%CF%89%CE%BC%CE%B1%CE%BD%CF%8C%CF%82_%CE%BF_%CE%9C%CE%B5%CE%BB%CF%89%CE%B4%CF%8C%CF%82)
- [Romanos the Melodist](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanos_the_Melodist)
- [Romano el Méloda](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romano_el_M%C3%A9loda)
- [Romanos Kauniltlaulja](https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanos_Kauniltlaulja)
- [Romanos Melodos](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanos_Melodos)
- [Romain le Mélode](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romain_le_M%C3%A9lode)
- [Romano o Mélodo](https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romano_o_M%C3%A9lodo)
- [רומנוס כותב ההמנונים](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%9E%D7%A0%D7%95%D7%A1_%D7%9B%D7%95%D7%AA%D7%91_%D7%94%D7%94%D7%9E%D7%A0%D7%95%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%9D)
- [Szent Rómanosz](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Szent_R%C3%B3manosz)
- [Romanus Melodus](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanus_Melodus)
- [Romano il Melode](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romano_il_Melode)
- [რომანოზ მელოდოსი](https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A0%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9B%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%9D%E1%83%96_%E1%83%9B%E1%83%94%E1%83%9A%E1%83%9D%E1%83%93%E1%83%9D%E1%83%A1%E1%83%98)
- [성 로마노스](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%84%B1_%EB%A1%9C%EB%A7%88%EB%85%B8%EC%8A%A4)
- [Romanus Melodus](https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanus_Melodus)
- [Роман Слаткопевец](https://mk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%A1%D0%BB%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%86)
- [Romanos Meloden](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romanos_Meloden)
- [Roman lo Melode](https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_lo_Melode)
- [Roman Melodos](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Melodos)
- [Romano, o Melodista](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romano%2C_o_Melodista)
- [Roman Melodul](https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Melodul)
- [Роман Сладкопевец](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A0%D0%BE%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%A1%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BF%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B5%D1%86)
- [Wikiquote](https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Romano_il_Melode)
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/ce2f72e2-e2a6-41dc-8ab0-ffe602e0cb02)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q221059)

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