Cyril Lucaris
Patriarch of Constantinople
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Summary
Cyril Lucaris was born on November 13, 1572[1], in Heraklion[2]. He died on June 27, 1638[3], in Bosporus Strait[4]. He worked as an Eastern Orthodox priest[5] and patriarch[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (974 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Ottoman Empire[8]
- Ethnic group: Greeks[9]
- Position held: Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople[10], Patriarch of Alexandria[11]
- Educated at: University of Padua[12]
- Religion or worldview: Eastern Orthodoxy[13], Eastern Orthodox Church[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Commons category: Cyril Lucaris[16]
- Given name: Kyrillos[17]
- Feast day: June 27[18]
- Manner of death: capital punishment[19]
- Described by source: Svensk uppslagsbok[20], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[22], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[23], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Modern Greek[25]
- Name in native language: Κύριλλος Λούκαρις[26]
Why It Matters
Cyril Lucaris has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
FAQs
Where was Cyril Lucaris born?
Cyril Lucaris's place of birth was Heraklion[2].
Where did Cyril Lucaris die?
Cyril Lucaris died in Bosporus Strait[4].
What did Cyril Lucaris do for work?
Cyril Lucaris worked as an Eastern Orthodox priest[5] and patriarch[6].
Where did Cyril Lucaris go to school?
Cyril Lucaris was educated at University of Padua[12].