Jacobus de Voragine

Summary

Jacobus de Voragine is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Varazze^[2]. He was born on 1228^[3]. He died in Genoa^[4]. He died on July 1298^[5]. He worked as a translator^[6], Catholic priest^[7], theologian^[8], chronicler^[9], and archbishop^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (229 views/month, #7,223 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Varazze^[2], Jacobus de Voragine…
• Jacobus de Voragine died in Genoa^[4].
• Jacobus de Voragine was born on 1228^[3].
• Jacobus de Voragine was born on 1229^[12].
• Jacobus de Voragine was born on January 1, 1230^[13].
• Jacobus de Voragine died on July 1298^[5].
• Jacobus de Voragine is buried at San Domenico^[14].
• Jacobus de Voragine worked as a translator^[6].
• Jacobus de Voragine worked as a Catholic priest^[7].
• Jacobus de Voragine's professions included theologian^[8].
• Jacobus de Voragine's professions included chronicler^[9].
• Jacobus de Voragine's professions included archbishop^[10].
• Jacobus de Voragine's professions included Catholic bishop^[15].
• Jacobus de Voragine's field of work was theology^[16].
• Jacobus de Voragine's field of work was literary activity^[17].
• Jacobus de Voragine held the position of archbishop of Genoa^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Jacobus de Voragine is Golden Legend^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Jacobus de Voragine is Chronica de civitate Ianuae^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Jacobus de Voragine is Sermons^[21].
• Jacobus de Voragine's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[22].
• Jacobus de Voragine is recorded as male^[23].
• Jacobus de Voragine's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Jacobus de Voragine's Commons category is recorded as Jacopo da Varazze^[25].
• Jacobus de Voragine's canonization status is recorded as blessed^[26].
• Jacobus de Voragine's religious order is recorded as Dominican Order^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: DE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1228^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1298-07-14^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: ae1dd4c2-7625-431c-8606-d6c20b0a7bb0^[32]

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Origins and Family

Jacobus de Voragine's place of birth was Varazze^[2]. Recorded date of birth include 1228^[3], 1229^[12], and January 1, 1230^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator^[6], Catholic priest^[7], theologian^[8], chronicler^[9], archbishop^[10], and Catholic bishop^[15]. Fields of work include theology^[16], an academic discipline^[33] and literary activity^[17]. Jacobus de Voragine held the position of archbishop of Genoa^[18].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Golden Legend^[19], a literary work^[34]; Chronica de civitate Ianuae^[20]; and Sermons^[21].

Personal Life

Jacobus de Voragine's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[22].

Death and Burial

Jacobus de Voragine died on July 1298^[5]. He passed away in Genoa^[4]. He is buried at San Domenico^[14].

Why It Matters

Jacobus de Voragine ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (229 views/month, #7,223 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] He is known by 101 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Works attributed to him include Golden Legend^[37], a literary work^[38].

FAQs

Where was Jacobus de Voragine born?

Born in Varazze^[2], Jacobus de Voragine…

Where did Jacobus de Voragine die?

Jacobus de Voragine died in Genoa^[4].

What did Jacobus de Voragine do for work?

Jacobus de Voragine worked as translator^[6], Catholic priest^[7], theologian^[8], chronicler^[9], and archbishop^[10].