Desert Fathers

early Christian hermits, ascetics, and monks who lived mainly in the Scetes desert of Egypt beginning around the third century AD
Intangible group_of_humans Q1066990
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Desert Fathers

Summary

Desert Fathers is a group of humans[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of group_of_humans entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (607 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Desert Fathers's religion is recorded as Christianity[3].
  • Desert Fathers's instance of is recorded as group of humans[4].
  • Desert Fathers's subclass of is recorded as Church Fathers[5].
  • Desert Fathers's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05h3yj[6].
  • Desert Fathers's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Desert Fathers[7].
  • Desert Fathers's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Desert-Fathers[8].
  • Desert Fathers's Encyclopædia Universalis ID is recorded as peres-du-desert[9].
  • Desert Fathers's Quora topic ID is recorded as Desert-Fathers[10].
  • Desert Fathers's PACTOLS thesaurus ID is recorded as pcrtIJYtBwwnS2[11].
  • Desert Fathers's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 2777183392[12].
  • Desert Fathers's Namuwiki ID is recorded as 사막교부[13].

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Personal Life

Desert Fathers's religion is recorded as Christianity[3].

Why It Matters

Desert Fathers ranks in the top 6% of group_of_humans entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (607 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] It is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . Quora. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Desert Fathers. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/desert-fathers
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_desert-fathers_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Desert Fathers}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/desert-fathers}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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