Dorotheus of Gaza

ancient Greek monk
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Dorotheus of Gaza
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Dorotheus of Gaza

Summary

Dorotheus of Gaza is a human[1]. He was born in Antioch[2]. He was born on January 1, 510[3]. He passed away in Gaza City[4]. He died on 565[5]. He worked as a regular priest[6], writer[7], and monk[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Dorotheus of Gaza's place of birth was Antioch[2].
  • Dorotheus of Gaza passed away in Gaza City[4].
  • Dorotheus of Gaza was born on January 1, 510[3].
  • Dorotheus of Gaza died on 565[5].
  • Dorotheus of Gaza worked as a regular priest[6].
  • Dorotheus of Gaza worked as a writer[7].
  • Dorotheus of Gaza's professions included monk[8].
  • Dorotheus of Gaza held the position of abbot[10].
  • Dorotheus of Gaza is recorded as male[11].
  • Dorotheus of Gaza's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Dorotheus of Gaza's Commons category is recorded as Dorotheus of Gaza[13].
  • Dorotheus of Gaza's canonization status is recorded as The Venerable[14].
  • Dorotheus of Gaza's given name is recorded as Dorotheos[15].
  • Dorotheus of Gaza's feast day is recorded as June 5[16].
  • Dorotheus of Gaza's work location is recorded as Gaza Strip[17].
  • Dorotheus of Gaza's work location is recorded as Gaza City[18].
  • Dorotheus of Gaza studied under Barsanuphius of Palestine[19].
  • Dorotheus of Gaza's floruit is recorded as 600[20].
  • Dorotheus of Gaza's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Dorotheus of Gaza's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Dorotheus of Gaza's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[23].
  • Dorotheus of Gaza's Commons Creator page is recorded as Dorotheus of Gaza[24].
  • Dorotheus of Gaza's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Δωρόθεος τῆς Γάζης'}[25].
  • Dorotheus of Gaza's has works in the collection is recorded as J. Paul Getty Museum[26].
  • Dorotheus of Gaza's writing language is recorded as Ancient Greek[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Dorotheus of Gaza's place of birth was Antioch[2]. He was born on January 1, 510[3].

Education

Dorotheus of Gaza studied under Barsanuphius of Palestine[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include regular priest[6], writer[7], and monk[8]. Dorotheus of Gaza held the position of abbot[10].

Death and Burial

Dorotheus of Gaza died on 565[5]. He passed away in Gaza City[4].

Why It Matters

Dorotheus of Gaza has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Dorotheus of Gaza born?

Born in Antioch[2], Dorotheus of Gaza…

Where did Dorotheus of Gaza die?

Dorotheus of Gaza passed away in Gaza City[4].

What did Dorotheus of Gaza do for work?

Dorotheus of Gaza worked as regular priest[6], writer[7], and monk[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 28d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id 0325539-Dorotheos-cinny-6-stoleti
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  3. 5w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
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  4. 6w ago · XeNivalys · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 8w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  6. 9w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright status as a creator copyrights on works have expired
    Aliases
    Position held abbot
    Canonization status The Venerable
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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