Cyril of Turaw

Belarusian and Ukrainian saint
Person human Q45087
Cyril of Turaw
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Cyril of Turaw

Summary

Cyril of Turaw is a human[1]. His place of birth was Turov[2]. He was born on April 28, 1130[3]. He passed away in Turov[4]. He died on January 1, 1182[5]. He worked as a writer[6], preacher[7], and stylite[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Turov[2], Cyril of Turaw…
  • Cyril of Turaw passed away in Turov[4].
  • Cyril of Turaw was born on April 28, 1130[3].
  • Cyril of Turaw died on January 1, 1182[5].
  • Cyril of Turaw held citizenship in Principality of Turov and Pinsk[10].
  • Cyril of Turaw worked as a writer[6].
  • Cyril of Turaw worked as a preacher[7].
  • Cyril of Turaw's professions included stylite[8].
  • Cyril of Turaw held the position of Eastern Orthodox bishop[11].
  • Cyril of Turaw's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[12].
  • Cyril of Turaw's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodox Church[13].
  • Cyril of Turaw is recorded as male[14].
  • Cyril of Turaw's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Cyril of Turaw's Commons category is recorded as Cyril of Turov[16].
  • Cyril of Turaw's canonization status is recorded as stylite[17].
  • Cyril of Turaw's canonization status is recorded as prelate[18].
  • Cyril of Turaw's given name is recorded as Kirill[19].
  • Cyril of Turaw's feast day is recorded as April 28[20].
  • Cyril of Turaw's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Cyril of Turov[21].
  • Cyril of Turaw's described by source is recorded as Russian Biographical Dictionary[22].
  • Cyril of Turaw's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Cyril of Turaw's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Old East Slavic[24].
  • Cyril of Turaw's writing language is recorded as Belarusian[25].
  • Cyril of Turaw's writing language is recorded as Ruthenian[26].
  • Cyril of Turaw's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Cyril of Turaw was born in Turov[2]. He was born on April 28, 1130[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], preacher[7], and stylite[8]. Cyril of Turaw held the position of Eastern Orthodox bishop[11].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Eastern Orthodoxy[12], a Christian denominational family[28] and Eastern Orthodox Church[13], a Christian denomination[29], founded in 1054[30].

Death and Burial

Cyril of Turaw died on January 1, 1182[5]. He died in Turov[4].

Why It Matters

Cyril of Turaw has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Cyril of Turaw born?

Cyril of Turaw's place of birth was Turov[2].

Where did Cyril of Turaw die?

Cyril of Turaw passed away in Turov[4].

What did Cyril of Turaw do for work?

Cyril of Turaw worked as writer[6], preacher[7], and stylite[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Bargioni · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 25d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id 51998
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  4. 4w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation writer, preacher, stylite
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  5. 8w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Copyright status as a creator copyrights on works have expired
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