Ambrose
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Ambrose
Summary
Ambrose is a human[1]. He was born in Trier[2]. He was born on 339[3]. He died in Milan[4]. He died on April 4, 397[5]. He worked as a writer[6], philosopher[7], theologian[8], Catholic priest[9], and politician[10]. He ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23,355 views/month, #6,296 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Trier[2], Ambrose…
- Born in Augusta Treverorum[12], Ambrose…
- Ambrose died in Milan[4].
- Ambrose passed away in Mediolanum[13].
- Ambrose was born on 339[3].
- Ambrose was born on 350[14].
- Ambrose was born on 340[15].
- Ambrose died on April 4, 397[5].
- Ambrose died on January 1, 397[16].
- Burial took place at Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio[17].
- Ambrose's father was Aurelius Ambrosius[18].
- Ambrose held citizenship in Ancient Rome[19].
- Ambrose is identified as part of the Italians ethnic group[20].
- Ambrose worked as a writer[6].
- Ambrose worked as a philosopher[7].
- Ambrose worked as a theologian[8].
- Ambrose worked as a Catholic priest[9].
- Ambrose worked as a politician[10].
- Ambrose's professions included Catholic bishop[21].
- Ambrose held the position of Roman governor[22].
- Ambrose held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Milan[23].
- Ambrose held the position of bishop[24].
- A notable work attributed to Ambrose is Hymns[25].
- A notable work attributed to Ambrose is Hexaemeron[26].
- A notable work attributed to Ambrose is De virginibus[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Trier[2], a city[28], in Germany[29], founded in -0016[30] and Augusta Treverorum[12], an ancient city[31], in Ancient Rome[32]. Recorded date of birth include 339[3], 350[14], and 340[15]. Ambrose's father was Aurelius Ambrosius[18]. He is identified as part of the Italians ethnic group[20].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include writer[6], philosopher[7], theologian[8], Catholic priest[9], politician[10], and Catholic bishop[21]. Positions held include Roman governor[22], an elective office[33], in Ancient Rome[34]; Roman Catholic Archbishop of Milan[23], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[35], in Italy[36]; and bishop[24], an ecclesiastical occupation[37].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Hymns[25], a literary work[38]; Hexaemeron[26], a literary work[39]; De virginibus[27], a reference work[40]; Versus de naturis rerum[41]; De Abraham[42], a literary work[43]; and De bono mortis[44], a literary work[45], founded in 0400[46]. Things named for Ambrose include Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio[47], a minor basilica[48], in Russia[49], founded in 0300[50]; Ambrosian Rite[51], a liturgy[52]; Biblioteca Ambrosiana[53], a conservation library[54], in Italy[55], founded in 1607[56]; San Carlo al Corso[57], a minor basilica[58], in Italy[59], founded in 1612[60]; Pinacoteca Ambrosiana[61]; Saint-Ambroise[62]; Ambrogino d'oro[63]; and Chiesa del Gesù e dei Santi Ambrogio e Andrea[64].
Personal Life
Ambrose's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[65].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include April 4, 397[5] and January 1, 397[16]. Recorded place of death include Milan[4], a city[66], in Italy[67], founded in -0600[68] and Mediolanum[13], a city[69], in Ancient Rome[70]. Ambrose is buried at Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio[17].
Why It Matters
Ambrose ranks in the top 0.63% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23,355 views/month, #6,296 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[71] He is known by 129 alternative names across languages and contexts.[72]
He has been cited as an influence by Augustine of Hippo[73], a philosopher[74], 0354–0430[75], of Ancient Rome[76], specialised in philosophy[77].
Works attributed to him include Te Deum[78], a lyrics[79]; Veni redemptor gentium[80], a lyrics[81]; and Nunc sancte nobis spiritus[82], a lyrics[83]. Entities named for him include Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio[47], a minor basilica[48], in Russia[49], founded in 0300[50]; Ambrosian Rite[51], a liturgy[52]; Biblioteca Ambrosiana[53], a conservation library[54], in Italy[55], founded in 1607[56]; San Carlo al Corso[57], a minor basilica[58], in Italy[59], founded in 1612[60]; Pinacoteca Ambrosiana[61]; and Saint-Ambroise[62].
FAQs
Where was Ambrose born?
Ambrose was born in Trier[2].
Where did Ambrose die?
Ambrose passed away in Milan[4].
Who were Ambrose's parents?
Ambrose's father was Aurelius Ambrosius[18].
What did Ambrose do for work?
Ambrose worked as writer[6], philosopher[7], theologian[8], Catholic priest[9], and politician[10].
Who did Ambrose influence?
Ambrose has been cited as an influence by Augustine of Hippo[73].