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Arsenius the Great

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Person human Q530065

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[8]
Date of birth
354
Date of death
449
Place of birth
Rome
Place of death
Memphis
Country of citizenship
Ancient Rome[6]
Occupation
monk
Position held
abbot[7]
Student of
John the Dwarf[14]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Ancient Greek[21]
Canonization status
The Venerable, saint[9][10]
Described by source
Pauly–Wissowa, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Kościelna encyclopedia, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Orthodox Theological Encyclopedia, Roman Martyrology (2004)[15][16][17][18][19][20]
Different from
Arseniusz[22]
Feast day
July 19, May 8[12][13]
Given name
Arsenius[11]
P14608
100981038[24]
Time period
Roman Empire[23]
🏷️ Also known as
en Saint Arsenius en Arsenius en Arsenius the Great ar أرسينيوس الكبير cs Arsenius Poustevník de Arsenius der Große el Αρσένιος Ερημίτης es Arsenio es Arsenio el Grande es san Arsenio fr Arsene de Scete fr Arsène de Scété fr Arsène le Grand hu Nagy Szent Arszéniosz id Santo Arsenius Agung id Arsenius id Arsenius Agung it Arsenio it Arsenio il Grande it Sant'Arsenio
🔖 Identifiers · 43
ISNI
0000000383337196
VIAF cluster ID
268273846
GND ID
100981038
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Hosios Luka - Arsenios.jpg ↗
ARLIMA ID
669
Angelicum ID
10834
BABEL author ID
773
Beta maṣāḥǝft ID
PRS2067Arsenius
Biblioteca Iglesia Nacional Española en Roma ID
42679
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
13517929j
Biblissima authority ID
Trey Hardee
British Museum person or institution ID
157999
Show all 43 identifiers +31
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp00168277
Catholic Encyclopedia ID
01754b
DDB person (GND) ID
100981038
De Agostini ID
Arsènio+il+Grande
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
100981038
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Arsenius-the-Great
Encyclopædia Universalis ID
arsene
Freebase ID
/m/0gr1pk
Google Arts & Culture entity ID
m0gr1pk
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/12ckhs166
Heiligen.net ID
07/19/07-19-0449-arsenius
IdRef ID
168837412
Museum-digital ID
131276
NUKAT ID
n2012167148
National Library of Greece ID
85178
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810625461105606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX1441669
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
073604887
Orthodox Encyclopedia ID
76280
OrthodoxWiki ID (English)
15391
Oxford Classical Dictionary ID
8300
Parsifal cluster ID
114059
Pinakes author ID
372
RERO ID (legacy)
A011437838
SBN author ID
PUVV247727
Santiebeati ID
63500, 52320
Teresianum authority ID
84901
Treccani ID
arsenio-il-grande-santo
Trismegistos author ID
1694
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJxRvRcdkMJjjHrycYXGHC
Ökumenisches Heiligenlexikon ID
A/Arsenius_der_Grosse.html

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🔗 Connections
Described by source 4
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Pauly–Wissowa, Orthodox Theological Encyclopedia
Canonization status 2
saint, The Venerable
Feast day 2
May 8, July 19
Country of citizenship 1
Ancient Rome
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Ancient Greek
Occupation 1
monk
Place of birth 1
Rome
Place of death 1
Memphis
Position held 1
abbot
Sex or gender 1
male
Student of 1
John the Dwarf
Time period 1
Roman Empire
← Patron saint 1
Sant'Arsenio
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Summary

Arsenius the Great was born on 354[1] in Rome[2]. He died on 449[3] in Memphis[4]. He worked as a monk[5].

FAQs

Where was Arsenius the Great born?

Arsenius the Great's place of birth was Rome[2].

Where did Arsenius the Great die?

Arsenius the Great died in Memphis[4].

What did Arsenius the Great do for work?

Arsenius the Great worked as a monk[5].

Related Entities

Sant'Arsenio

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  1. 6d ago · Lwangaman · 2026-10-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Pauly–Wissowa, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Kościelna encyclopedia +3
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Described by source: Roman Martyrology (2004), commemorated in the Roman Martyrology (2004)"
  2. 15w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority ID → Trey Hardee
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority ID: Q1793, Import ID Biblissima V2 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/74d891b831c|details]])"
  3. 17w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Pauly–Wissowa, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Kościelna encyclopedia +3
    Student of → John the Dwarf
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Ancient Greek
    Country of citizenship → Ancient Rome
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14608: 100981038, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783130387391"
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