Athanasius

Russian Orthodox Saint and Hymnographer, canonized in 2000
Person human Q4072543
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Athanasius

Summary

Athanasius is a human[1]. Born in Kirsanov Uyezd[2], he… he was born on July 2, 1887[3]. He passed away in Petushki[4]. He died on October 28, 1962[5]. He worked as a deacon[6], Eastern Orthodox priest[7], and monk[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Athanasius was born in Kirsanov Uyezd[2].
  • Athanasius died in Petushki[4].
  • Athanasius was born on July 2, 1887[3].
  • Athanasius was born on January 1, 1887[10].
  • Athanasius died on October 28, 1962[5].
  • Athanasius held citizenship in Russian Empire[11].
  • Athanasius held citizenship in Soviet Union[12].
  • Athanasius worked as a deacon[6].
  • Athanasius's professions included Eastern Orthodox priest[7].
  • Athanasius worked as a monk[8].
  • Athanasius held the position of bishop[13].
  • Among Athanasius's employers was St. Vladimir Seminary Feofanovskaya[14].
  • Athanasius's education included a stint at St. Vladimir Seminary Feofanovskaya[15].
  • Athanasius's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[16].
  • Athanasius is recorded as male[17].
  • Athanasius's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Athanasius's Commons category is recorded as Athanasius (Sakharov)[19].
  • Athanasius's canonization status is recorded as prelate[20].
  • Athanasius earned the academic degree of Candidate of Theology[21].
  • Athanasius's family name is recorded as Sakharov[22].
  • Athanasius's given name is recorded as Sergey[23].
  • Athanasius's given name is recorded as Afanasy[24].
  • Athanasius's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Russian[25].

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Origins and Family

Athanasius's place of birth was Kirsanov Uyezd[2]. Recorded date of birth include July 2, 1887[3] and January 1, 1887[10].

Education

Athanasius's education included a stint at St. Vladimir Seminary Feofanovskaya[15]. He earned the academic degree of Candidate of Theology[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include deacon[6], Eastern Orthodox priest[7], and monk[8]. Athanasius was employed by St. Vladimir Seminary Feofanovskaya[14]. He held the position of bishop[13].

Personal Life

Athanasius's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[16].

Death and Burial

Athanasius died on October 28, 1962[5]. He died in Petushki[4].

Why It Matters

Athanasius ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Athanasius born?

Athanasius was born in Kirsanov Uyezd[2].

Where did Athanasius die?

Athanasius passed away in Petushki[4].

What did Athanasius do for work?

Athanasius worked as deacon[6], Eastern Orthodox priest[7], and monk[8].

Where did Athanasius go to school?

Athanasius was educated at St. Vladimir Seminary Feofanovskaya[15].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Academic degree Candidate of Theology
    Given name Sergey, Afanasy
    Family name Sakharov
    Employer
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