Gerard of Csanád

Italian Benedictine monk, founder bishop of Roman Catholic Diocese of (Szeged-)Csanád, and martyr
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Summary

Gerard of Csanád was born on April 23, 980[1], in Venice[2]. He died on September 24, 1046[3], in Buda[4]. He worked as a missionary[5] and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (801 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: 977[8]
  • Date of death: August 29, 1046[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Republic of Venice[10]
  • Native language: Venice city dialect[11]
  • Position held: Roman Catholic Bishop of Csanád[12], abbot[13], prior[14]
  • Notable work: Deliberatio[15]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholicism[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Family: Sagredo[18]
  • Commons category: Gerard Sagredo[19]
  • Canonization status: saint[20]
  • Cause of death: stoning[21], drowning[22]
  • Residence: San Giorgio Monastery[23]
  • Religious order: Benedictines[24]
  • Family name: Sagredo[25]
  • Given name: Gerardo[26], Gérard[27], Gellért[28]
  • Feast day: September 24[29]
  • Manner of death: martyrdom[30]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[31]
  • Name in native language: Gerardo Sagredo[32]
  • Domain of saint or deity: Hungary[33]
  • Writing language: Latin[34]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[35]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Gerard of Csanád include Gellért Hill[36], a hill[37], in Hungary[38] and Saint Gerard Prize[39], an award[40], in Hungary[41].

Why It Matters

Gerard of Csanád has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

Entities named for him include Gellért Hill[36], a hill[37], in Hungary[38] and Saint Gerard Prize[39], an award[40], in Hungary[41].

FAQs

Where was Gerard of Csanád born?

Gerard of Csanád's place of birth was Venice[2].

Where did Gerard of Csanád die?

Gerard of Csanád passed away in Buda[4].

What did Gerard of Csanád do for work?

Gerard of Csanád worked as a missionary[5] and writer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . lexikon.katolikus.hu. lexikon.katolikus.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . L'isola e il cenobio di San Giorgio Maggiore. wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . L'isola e il cenobio di San Giorgio Maggiore. wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] ↑ . katolsk.no. katolsk.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] ↑ . L'isola e il cenobio di San Giorgio Maggiore. wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . santiebeati.it. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] ↑ . lexikon.katolikus.hu. lexikon.katolikus.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [9] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . lexikon.katolikus.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . L'isola e il cenobio di San Giorgio Maggiore. wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  5. 15w ago · Cruzate1492 · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  6. 17w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  13. 23w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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