Dorcas

biblical character (raising of Tabitha)
Person human_biblical_figure Q693055
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Dorcas

Summary

Dorcas is a human biblical figure[1]. She passed away in Jaffa[2]. She died on 100[3]. She draws 1,795 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #153 of 529).[4]

Key Facts

  • Dorcas died in Jaffa[2].
  • Dorcas died on 100[3].
  • Dorcas is recorded as female[5].
  • Dorcas's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[6].
  • Dorcas's Commons category is recorded as Dorcas[7].
  • Dorcas's canonization status is recorded as saint[8].
  • Dorcas's residence is recorded as Jaffa[9].
  • Dorcas's feast day is recorded as October 25[10].
  • Dorcas's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • Dorcas's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[12].
  • Dorcas's described by source is recorded as Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[13].
  • Dorcas's present in work is recorded as raising of Tabitha[14].
  • Dorcas dates from the 1st century[15].

Body

Death and Burial

Dorcas died on 100[3]. She died in Jaffa[2].

Why It Matters

Dorcas draws 1,795 Wikipedia views per month (human_biblical_figure category, ranking #153 of 529).[4] She has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] She is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

FAQs

Where did Dorcas die?

Dorcas passed away in Jaffa[2].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 26d ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Described by source Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus, Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus
    Time period 1st century
    Residence Jaffa
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