Alexander Peresvet

Russian Orthodox monk warrior, later canonizated.
Person human Q2623788
Alexander Peresvet
Anonymous Russian manuscript illuminators, 1560-1570s Facial Chronicle (Illustrated Chronicle of Ivan the Terrible) (in 10 volumes: pdf, pdf with translation)Public domain image · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Alexander Peresvet

Summary

Alexander Peresvet is a human[1]. Born in Bryansk[2], he… he was born on +1301-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Kulikovo Field[4]. He died on +1380-09-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a monk[6] and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (195 views/month, #7,128 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Alexander Peresvet's place of birth was Bryansk[2].
  • Alexander Peresvet passed away in Kulikovo Field[4].
  • Alexander Peresvet was born on +1301-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Alexander Peresvet died on +1380-09-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Alexander Peresvet worked as a monk[6].
  • Alexander Peresvet worked as a military personnel[7].
  • Alexander Peresvet's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[9].
  • Alexander Peresvet's image is recorded as Facial Chronicle - b.09, p.489 - Peresvet.jpg[10].
  • Alexander Peresvet is recorded as male[11].
  • Alexander Peresvet's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Alexander Peresvet's killed by is recorded as Chelubey[13].
  • Alexander Peresvet's Commons category is recorded as Alexander Peresvet[14].
  • Alexander Peresvet's canonization status is recorded as The Venerable[15].
  • Alexander Peresvet's participated in conflict is recorded as Battle of Kulikovo[16].
  • Alexander Peresvet's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qxvs6[17].
  • Alexander Peresvet's family name is recorded as Peresvet[18].
  • Alexander Peresvet's given name is recorded as Alexander[19].
  • Alexander Peresvet's feast day is recorded as September 20[20].
  • Alexander Peresvet's manner of death is recorded as homicide[21].
  • Alexander Peresvet's manner of death is recorded as death in battle[22].
  • Alexander Peresvet's described by source is recorded as Russian Biographical Dictionary[23].
  • Alexander Peresvet's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Alexander Peresvet's described by source is recorded as Faces of Moscow[25].
  • Alexander Peresvet's Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID is recorded as 2330524[26].
  • Alexander Peresvet's significant person is recorded as Oslyabya[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bryansk[2], Alexander Peresvet… he was born on +1301-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include monk[6] and military personnel[7].

Personal Life

Alexander Peresvet's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[9].

Death and Burial

Alexander Peresvet died on +1380-09-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Kulikovo Field[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Alexander Peresvet include Peresvet[28], a pre-dreadnought battleship[29].

Why It Matters

Alexander Peresvet ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (195 views/month, #7,128 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30]

Entities named for him include Peresvet[28], a pre-dreadnought battleship[29].

FAQs

Where was Alexander Peresvet born?

Alexander Peresvet's place of birth was Bryansk[2].

Where did Alexander Peresvet die?

Alexander Peresvet passed away in Kulikovo Field[4].

What did Alexander Peresvet do for work?

Alexander Peresvet worked as monk[6] and military personnel[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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