Eata of Hexham

Bishop of Lindisfarne; Bishop of Hexham; Saint
Person human Q93667
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Eata of Hexham

Summary

Eata of Hexham is a human[1]. He was born on 700[2]. He died on October 26, 686[3]. He worked as a Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Eata of Hexham was born on 700[2].
  • Eata of Hexham died on October 26, 686[3].
  • Eata of Hexham is buried at Hexham Abbey[7].
  • Eata of Hexham worked as a Catholic priest[4].
  • Eata of Hexham worked as a Catholic bishop[5].
  • Eata of Hexham held the position of abbot[8].
  • Eata of Hexham held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Hexham[9].
  • Eata of Hexham held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Hexham[10].
  • Eata of Hexham held the position of Bishop of Lindisfarne[11].
  • Eata of Hexham's religion is recorded as Christianity[12].
  • Eata of Hexham's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].
  • Eata of Hexham is recorded as male[14].
  • Eata of Hexham's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Eata of Hexham's canonization status is recorded as Catholic saint[16].
  • Eata of Hexham's feast day is recorded as October 26[17].
  • Eata of Hexham's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[18].
  • Eata of Hexham's consecrator is recorded as Theodore of Tarsus[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Eata of Hexham was born on 700[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5]. Positions held include abbot[8], an ecclesiastical occupation[20]; Roman Catholic Bishop of Hexham[9], a historical episcopal title[21], founded in 0678[22]; and Bishop of Lindisfarne[11], a position[23], founded in 0635[24].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Christianity[12], a major religious group[25], founded in 0033[26] and Catholic Church[13], a Christian denomination[27], in Vatican City[28], founded in 0001[29], headquartered in Vatican City[30].

Death and Burial

Eata of Hexham died on October 26, 686[3]. He is buried at Hexham Abbey[7].

Why It Matters

Eata of Hexham ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (88 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

What did Eata of Hexham do for work?

Eata of Hexham worked as Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → abbot, Roman Catholic Bishop of Hexham, Roman Catholic Bishop of Hexham +1
    Instance of → human
    Instance of → —
    Sex or gender → male
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/53268|batch #53268]]: add P1810 to P1047"
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