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Daniel the Stylite

5th-century Christian saint
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Daniel the Stylite

Summary

Daniel the Stylite is a human[1]. He was born in Samosata[2]. He was born on 409[3]. He died in Constantinople[4]. He died on December 11, 490[5]. He worked as a priest[6] and stylite[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (212 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Samosata[2], Daniel the Stylite…
  • Daniel the Stylite died in Constantinople[4].
  • Daniel the Stylite was born on 409[3].
  • Daniel the Stylite was born on 410[9].
  • Daniel the Stylite died on December 11, 490[5].
  • Daniel the Stylite held citizenship in Byzantine Empire[10].
  • Daniel the Stylite's professions included priest[6].
  • Daniel the Stylite's professions included stylite[7].
  • Daniel the Stylite is recorded as male[11].
  • Daniel the Stylite's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Daniel the Stylite's Commons category is recorded as Daniel Stylites[13].
  • Daniel the Stylite's canonization status is recorded as stylite[14].
  • Daniel the Stylite's canonization status is recorded as The Venerable[15].
  • Daniel the Stylite's given name is recorded as Daniel[16].
  • Daniel the Stylite's feast day is recorded as December 11[17].
  • Daniel the Stylite's depicted by is recorded as Martyrdom of Saint Daniel[18].
  • Daniel the Stylite's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Syriac[19].

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Origins and Family

Daniel the Stylite was born in Samosata[2]. Recorded date of birth include 409[3] and 410[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include priest[6] and stylite[7].

Death and Burial

Daniel the Stylite died on December 11, 490[5]. He died in Constantinople[4].

Why It Matters

Daniel the Stylite ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (212 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Where was Daniel the Stylite born?

Born in Samosata[2], Daniel the Stylite…

Where did Daniel the Stylite die?

Daniel the Stylite passed away in Constantinople[4].

What did Daniel the Stylite do for work?

Daniel the Stylite worked as priest[6] and stylite[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Constantinople
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fi', 'fr', 'hr', 'hu', 'it', 'la', 'nl', 'pl', '
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56916|batch #56916]]: Import places of birth, death from dewiki"
  2. 20w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth → +0409-00-00T00:00:00Z, +0410-00-00T00:00:00Z
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ [[Property:P569]]: 409"
  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Depicted by → Martyrdom of Saint Daniel
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Syriac
    Instance of → —
    Sex or gender → male
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30090|batch #30090]]: import data from GND - part 29 (cf. https://w.wiki/Me9X)"
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