Ephrem the Syrian
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Ephrem the Syrian
Summary
Ephrem the Syrian is a human[1]. He was born in Nusaybin[2]. He was born on January 1, 306[3]. He died in Edessa[4]. He died on June 9, 373[5]. He worked as a theologian[6], deacon[7], poet[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (975 views/month, #6,950 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Ephrem the Syrian was born in Nusaybin[2].
- Ephrem the Syrian passed away in Edessa[4].
- Ephrem the Syrian was born on January 1, 306[3].
- Ephrem the Syrian died on June 9, 373[5].
- Ephrem the Syrian's professions included theologian[6].
- Ephrem the Syrian's professions included deacon[7].
- Ephrem the Syrian's professions included poet[8].
- Ephrem the Syrian worked as a writer[9].
- Ephrem the Syrian's field of work was theology[11].
- Ephrem the Syrian's field of work was liturgical music[12].
- Ephrem the Syrian's field of work was administration and management of the church[13].
- Ephrem the Syrian was employed by School of Nisibis[14].
- A notable work attributed to Ephrem the Syrian is De virtutibus et vitiis[15].
- Ephrem the Syrian received the Doctor of the Church[16].
- Ephrem the Syrian's religion is recorded as Syriac Christianity[17].
- Ephrem the Syrian is recorded as male[18].
- Ephrem the Syrian's instance of is recorded as human[19].
- Ephrem the Syrian is part of Church Fathers[20].
- Ephrem the Syrian's Commons category is recorded as Ephrem the Syrian[21].
- Ephrem the Syrian's canonization status is recorded as The Venerable[22].
- Ephrem the Syrian's said to be the same as is recorded as Anonymous (Cave of Treasures)[23].
- The cause of death was plague[24].
- Ephrem the Syrian's honorific prefix is recorded as Doctor of the Church[25].
- Ephrem the Syrian's honorific prefix is recorded as hierodeacon[26].
- Ephrem the Syrian's residence is recorded as Şanlıurfa[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Nusaybin[2], Ephrem the Syrian… he was born on January 1, 306[3].
Education
Ephrem the Syrian studied under Jacob of Nisibis[28].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include theologian[6], deacon[7], poet[8], and writer[9]. Fields of work include theology[11], an academic discipline[29]; liturgical music[12], a music genre[30]; and administration and management of the church[13]. Among Ephrem the Syrian's employers was School of Nisibis[14].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Ephrem the Syrian is De virtutibus et vitiis[15]. Things named for him include Saint Afram Syriac Orthodox Cathedral[31], a cathedral[32], in Sweden[33].
Recognition
Ephrem the Syrian received the Doctor of the Church[16].
Personal Life
Ephrem the Syrian's religion is recorded as Syriac Christianity[17].
Death and Burial
Ephrem the Syrian died on June 9, 373[5]. He died in Edessa[4]. The cause of death was plague[24].
Why It Matters
Ephrem the Syrian ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (975 views/month, #6,950 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 66 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
Entities named for him include Saint Afram Syriac Orthodox Cathedral[31], a cathedral[32], in Sweden[33].
FAQs
Where was Ephrem the Syrian born?
Ephrem the Syrian was born in Nusaybin[2].
Where did Ephrem the Syrian die?
Ephrem the Syrian passed away in Edessa[4].
What did Ephrem the Syrian do for work?
Ephrem the Syrian worked as theologian[6], deacon[7], poet[8], and writer[9].
What awards did Ephrem the Syrian receive?
Honors received include Doctor of the Church[16].