Anthony the Great

Summary

Anthony the Great is a human^[1]. Born in Coma^[2], he… he was born on 251^[3]. He passed away in Thebes^[4]. He died on 357^[5]. He worked as a Christian monk^[6], anchorite^[7], and writer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (565 views/month, #6,224 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Coma^[2], Anthony the Great…
• Born in Herakleopolis Magna^[10], Anthony the Great…
• Anthony the Great passed away in Thebes^[4].
• Anthony the Great was born on 251^[3].
• Anthony the Great died on 357^[5].
• Anthony the Great held citizenship in Ancient Rome^[11].
• Anthony the Great's professions included Christian monk^[6].
• Anthony the Great's professions included anchorite^[7].
• Anthony the Great worked as a writer^[8].
• Anthony the Great's religion is recorded as Christianity^[12].
• Anthony the Great is recorded as male^[13].
• Anthony the Great's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Anthony the Great's Commons category is recorded as Saint Anthony the Great^[15].
• Anthony the Great's canonization status is recorded as The Venerable^[16].
• Anthony the Great's canonization status is recorded as Catholic saint^[17].
• Anthony the Great's canonization status is recorded as Eastern Orthodox saint^[18].
• Anthony the Great's canonization status is recorded as saint^[19].
• Anthony the Great's residence is recorded as Dayr al-Maymun^[20].
• Anthony the Great's feast day is recorded as January 17^[21].
• Anthony the Great's feast day is recorded as January 17^[22].
• Anthony the Great's feast day is recorded as January 17^[23].
• Anthony the Great's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Anthony the Great^[24].
• Anthony the Great's Commons gallery is recorded as Anthony Abbot^[25].
• Anthony the Great's depicted by is recorded as The Temptation of Saint Anthony^[26].
• Anthony the Great's depicted by is recorded as Reliquary of Saint Anthony the Abbot^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Coma^[2], a village^[28], in Egypt^[29] and Herakleopolis Magna^[10], an archaeological site^[30], in Egypt^[31]. Anthony the Great was born on 251^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Christian monk^[6], anchorite^[7], and writer^[8].

Personal Life

Anthony the Great's religion is recorded as Christianity^[12].

Death and Burial

Anthony the Great died on 357^[5]. He died in Thebes^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Anthony the Great include St Antony's College^[32], a college of the University of Oxford^[33], in United Kingdom^[34], founded in 1950^[35], headquartered in Oxford^[36]; Monastery of Saint Anthony^[37], a monastery^[38], in Egypt^[39], founded in 0298^[40]; Church of San Antón^[41], a church building^[42], in Spain^[43], founded in 1510^[44]; Sant'Antonio Taumaturgo, Trieste^[45], a church building^[46], in Italy^[47], founded in 1825^[48]; Saint-Antoine^[49]; Urkiola Sanctuary^[50]; Justin Anthony Knapp^[51]; and Fort San Antonio Abad^[52].

Why It Matters

Anthony the Great ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (565 views/month, #6,224 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53] He is known by 126 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

He has been cited as an influence by Evagrius Ponticus^[55], a writer^[56], 0345–0399^[57], of Ancient Rome^[58].

Entities named for him include St Antony's College^[32], a college of the University of Oxford^[33], in United Kingdom^[34], founded in 1950^[35], headquartered in Oxford^[36]; Monastery of Saint Anthony^[37], a monastery^[38], in Egypt^[39], founded in 0298^[40]; Church of San Antón^[41], a church building^[42], in Spain^[43], founded in 1510^[44]; Sant'Antonio Taumaturgo, Trieste^[45], a church building^[46], in Italy^[47], founded in 1825^[48]; Saint-Antoine^[49]; and Urkiola Sanctuary^[50].

FAQs

Where was Anthony the Great born?

Anthony the Great was born in Coma^[2].

Where did Anthony the Great die?

Anthony the Great died in Thebes^[4].

What did Anthony the Great do for work?

Anthony the Great worked as Christian monk^[6], anchorite^[7], and writer^[8].

Who did Anthony the Great influence?

Anthony the Great has been cited as an influence by Evagrius Ponticus^[55].