Gennadius Scholarius

Patriarch of Constantinople
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Gennadius Scholarius

Summary

Gennadius Scholarius is a human[1]. He was born in Istanbul[2]. He was born on January 1, 1400[3]. He died in Saint John the Baptist Monastery, Serres[4]. He died on January 1, 1473[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6], writer[7], and Eastern Orthodox priest[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (408 views/month, #7,191 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Istanbul[2], Gennadius Scholarius…
  • Gennadius Scholarius passed away in Saint John the Baptist Monastery, Serres[4].
  • Gennadius Scholarius was born on January 1, 1400[3].
  • Gennadius Scholarius died on January 1, 1473[5].
  • Gennadius Scholarius held citizenship in Byzantine Empire[10].
  • Gennadius Scholarius held citizenship in Ottoman Empire[11].
  • Gennadius Scholarius's professions included philosopher[6].
  • Gennadius Scholarius worked as a writer[7].
  • Gennadius Scholarius's professions included Eastern Orthodox priest[8].
  • Gennadius Scholarius held the position of Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople[12].
  • Gennadius Scholarius's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[13].
  • Gennadius Scholarius is recorded as male[14].
  • Gennadius Scholarius's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Gennadius Scholarius's Commons category is recorded as Gennadius Scholarius[16].
  • Gennadius Scholarius's given name is recorded as Gennady[17].
  • Gennadius Scholarius studied under Gemistus Pletho[18].
  • Gennadius Scholarius studied under John Chortasmenos[19].
  • Gennadius Scholarius studied under Mark of Ephesus[20].
  • Gennadius Scholarius's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Gennadius Scholarius's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Gennadius Scholarius's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23].
  • Gennadius Scholarius's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[24].
  • Gennadius Scholarius's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as medieval Greek[25].
  • Gennadius Scholarius's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Γεννάδιος Σχολάριος'}[26].
  • Gennadius Scholarius's writing language is recorded as medieval Greek[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Istanbul[2], Gennadius Scholarius… he was born on January 1, 1400[3].

Education

Studied under Gemistus Pletho[18], a philosopher[28], 1355–1452[29], of Byzantine Empire[30], specialised in philosophy[31]; John Chortasmenos[19], a monk[32], 1370–1431[33], of Byzantine Empire[34]; and Mark of Ephesus[20], a philosopher[35], 1392–1444[36], of Byzantine Empire[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[6], writer[7], and Eastern Orthodox priest[8]. Gennadius Scholarius held the position of Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople[12].

Personal Life

Gennadius Scholarius's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[13].

Death and Burial

Gennadius Scholarius died on January 1, 1473[5]. He passed away in Saint John the Baptist Monastery, Serres[4].

Why It Matters

Gennadius Scholarius ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (408 views/month, #7,191 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Gennadius Scholarius born?

Born in Istanbul[2], Gennadius Scholarius…

Where did Gennadius Scholarius die?

Gennadius Scholarius passed away in Saint John the Baptist Monastery, Serres[4].

What did Gennadius Scholarius do for work?

Gennadius Scholarius worked as philosopher[6], writer[7], and Eastern Orthodox priest[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Internet Philosophy Ontology project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Post-Reformation Digital Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp01235186
    Occupation philosopher, writer, Eastern Orthodox priest
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32085|batch #32085]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (27)"
  2. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp01235186
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
  3. 25d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cantic id 981061032234606706
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P9984]]: 981061032234606706, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/286124884|Gennadi (#286124884)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7884|CANTIC]] #mix"
  4. 27d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Student of Gemistus Pletho, John Chortasmenos, Mark of Ephesus
    Citizenship
    Position held Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople
    Described by source Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition +1
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30468|batch #30468]]: add P1810 to P5739 2/3"
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