Barsanuphius of Palestine

Palestinian hermit, church writer
Person human Q2293531
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Summary

Barsanuphius of Palestine is a human[1]. Born in Egypt[2], he… he was born on 401[3]. He passed away in Gaza City[4]. He died on 540[5]. He worked as a monk[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (612 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Egypt[2].
  • Barsanuphius of Palestine passed away in Gaza City[4].
  • Barsanuphius of Palestine was born on 401[3].
  • Barsanuphius of Palestine died on 540[5].
  • Barsanuphius of Palestine held citizenship in Egypt[8].
  • Egyptian Arabic was Barsanuphius of Palestine's native language[9].
  • Barsanuphius of Palestine's professions included monk[6].
  • A notable student of Barsanuphius of Palestine was Dorotheus of Gaza[10].
  • A notable student of Barsanuphius of Palestine was John the Prophet[11].
  • Barsanuphius of Palestine's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[12].
  • Barsanuphius of Palestine is recorded as male[13].
  • Barsanuphius of Palestine's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Barsanuphius of Palestine's Commons category is recorded as Barsanuphius of Palestine[15].
  • Barsanuphius of Palestine's canonization status is recorded as The Venerable[16].
  • Barsanuphius of Palestine's given name is recorded as Barsanufio[17].
  • Barsanuphius of Palestine's given name is recorded as Barsanofio[18].
  • Barsanuphius of Palestine's feast day is recorded as April 11[19].
  • Barsanuphius of Palestine's work location is recorded as Gaza Strip[20].
  • Barsanuphius of Palestine's work location is recorded as Gaza City[21].
  • Barsanuphius of Palestine's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Barsanuphius of Palestine's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Barsanuphius of Palestine's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[24].
  • Barsanuphius of Palestine's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Egyptian Arabic[25].
  • Barsanuphius of Palestine's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Barsanuphius of Palestine's place of birth was Egypt[2]. He was born on 401[3]. Egyptian Arabic was his native language[9].

Career and Affiliations

Barsanuphius of Palestine's professions included monk[6]. Notable students include Dorotheus of Gaza[10], a regular priest[27], 0510–0565[28] and John the Prophet[11], an anchorite[29], 0500–0530[30].

Personal Life

Barsanuphius of Palestine's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[12].

Death and Burial

Barsanuphius of Palestine died on 540[5]. He died in Gaza City[4].

Why It Matters

Barsanuphius of Palestine ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (612 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Barsanuphius of Palestine born?

Barsanuphius of Palestine's place of birth was Egypt[2].

Where did Barsanuphius of Palestine die?

Barsanuphius of Palestine passed away in Gaza City[4].

What did Barsanuphius of Palestine do for work?

Barsanuphius of Palestine worked as monk[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14483 → s/san-barsanufio-de-gaza
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  2. 12w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → neutrino
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  3. 14w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14611 → 74255
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  4. 17w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id → 8612, 291845
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  5. 17w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id → 8612, 291845
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  6. 18w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id → 8612, 291845
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  7. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp01329449
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  8. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp01329449
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  9. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of greece id → 39888
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ National library of greece id: 39888, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/143072618|Βαρσανούφιος ο Μέγας (#143072618)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5478|NL"
  10. 23w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    Sex or gender → male
    Occupation → —
    Place of birth → Egypt
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30468|batch #30468]]: add P1810 to P5739 2/3"
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