Giles
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Giles
Summary
Giles is a human[1]. His place of birth was Athens[2]. He was born on 640[3]. He passed away in Saint-Gilles[4]. He died on 710[5]. He worked as a monk[6]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,652 views/month, #7,107 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Giles's place of birth was Athens[2].
- Giles died in Saint-Gilles[4].
- Giles was born on 640[3].
- Giles died on 710[5].
- Giles is buried at France[8].
- Giles worked as a monk[6].
- Giles held the position of abbot[9].
- Giles is recorded as male[10].
- Giles's instance of is recorded as human[11].
- Giles's Commons category is recorded as Saint Giles[12].
- Giles's canonization status is recorded as saint[13].
- Giles's canonization status is recorded as Catholic saint[14].
- Giles's religious order is recorded as Benedictines[15].
- Giles's given name is recorded as Aegidius[16].
- Giles's given name is recorded as Gilles[17].
- Giles's given name is recorded as Egidio[18].
- Giles's feast day is recorded as September 1[19].
- Giles's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Saint Giles[20].
- Giles's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
- Giles's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[22].
- Giles's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[23].
- Giles's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24].
- Giles's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[25].
- Giles's different from is recorded as Q16621973[26].
- Giles's subject has role is recorded as abbot[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Giles's place of birth was Athens[2]. He was born on 640[3].
Career and Affiliations
Giles's professions included monk[6]. He held the position of abbot[9].
Death and Burial
Giles died on 710[5]. He passed away in Saint-Gilles[4]. Burial took place at France[8].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Giles include St Giles' Cathedral[28], a cathedral[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1400[31]; Église Saint-Leu-Saint-Gilles de Paris[32], a church building[33], in France[34], founded in 1235[35]; St Giles-without-Cripplegate[36], a church building[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1550[39]; Church of St. He in Kraków[40], a church building[41], in Poland[42], founded in 1001[43]; St Giles in the Fields, Holborn[44], a church building[45], in United Kingdom[46], founded in 1731[47]; Sint-Gillis-Waas[48], a municipality of Belgium[49], in Belgium[50]; Sant'Egidio[51], a church building[52], in Italy[53], founded in 1630[54]; and Saint Giles church (Lübeck)[55], a church building[56], in Germany[57], founded in 1227[58].
Why It Matters
Giles ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,652 views/month, #7,107 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] He is known by 65 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]
Entities named for him include St Giles' Cathedral[28], a cathedral[29], in United Kingdom[30], founded in 1400[31]; Église Saint-Leu-Saint-Gilles de Paris[32], a church building[33], in France[34], founded in 1235[35]; St Giles-without-Cripplegate[36], a church building[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1550[39]; Church of St. He in Kraków[40], a church building[41], in Poland[42], founded in 1001[43]; St Giles in the Fields, Holborn[44], a church building[45], in United Kingdom[46], founded in 1731[47]; and Sint-Gillis-Waas[48], a municipality of Belgium[49], in Belgium[50].
FAQs
Where was Giles born?
Giles was born in Athens[2].
Where did Giles die?
Giles passed away in Saint-Gilles[4].
What did Giles do for work?
Giles worked as monk[6].