John of Kronstadt

Russian saint (1829–1908)
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John of Kronstadt
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John of Kronstadt

Summary

John of Kronstadt is a human[1]. His place of birth was Sura[2]. He was born on October 19, 1829[3]. He passed away in Kronstadt[4]. He died on December 20, 1908[5]. He worked as a writer[6], Eastern Orthodox priest[7], and theologian[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Sura[2], John of Kronstadt…
  • John of Kronstadt died in Kronstadt[4].
  • John of Kronstadt was born on October 19, 1829[3].
  • John of Kronstadt died on December 20, 1908[5].
  • John of Kronstadt is buried at Saint Petersburg[10].
  • John of Kronstadt held citizenship in Russian Empire[11].
  • John of Kronstadt worked as a writer[6].
  • John of Kronstadt worked as an Eastern Orthodox priest[7].
  • John of Kronstadt worked as a theologian[8].
  • John of Kronstadt's education included a stint at Arkhangelsk theological seminary[12].
  • John of Kronstadt received the Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[13].
  • John of Kronstadt received the Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class[14].
  • John of Kronstadt's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[15].
  • John of Kronstadt is recorded as male[16].
  • John of Kronstadt's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • John of Kronstadt was affiliated with the Union of the Russian People[18].
  • John of Kronstadt's Commons category is recorded as Saint John of Kronstadt[19].
  • John of Kronstadt's canonization status is recorded as thaumaturge[20].
  • John of Kronstadt's canonization status is recorded as righteousness[21].
  • John of Kronstadt earned the academic degree of Candidate of Theology[22].
  • John of Kronstadt's given name is recorded as John[23].
  • John of Kronstadt's given name is recorded as Ivan[24].
  • John of Kronstadt's given name is recorded as Ioann[25].
  • John of Kronstadt's feast day is recorded as January 5[26].
  • John of Kronstadt's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Saint John of Kronstadt[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John of Kronstadt was born in Sura[2]. He was born on October 19, 1829[3].

Education

John of Kronstadt was educated at Arkhangelsk theological seminary[12]. He earned the academic degree of Candidate of Theology[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], Eastern Orthodox priest[7], and theologian[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[13], a grade of an order[28], in Russian Empire[29] and Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class[14], a grade of an order[30], in Russian Empire[31].

Personal Life

John of Kronstadt's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[15]. He was affiliated with the Union of the Russian People[18].

Death and Burial

John of Kronstadt died on December 20, 1908[5]. He passed away in Kronstadt[4]. Burial took place at Saint Petersburg[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for John of Kronstadt include Gnadenkirche St. Pauli[32], an Eastern Orthodox church building[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1906[35] and 16395 Ioannpravednyj[36], an asteroid[37].

Why It Matters

John of Kronstadt has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

Entities named for him include Gnadenkirche St. Pauli[32], an Eastern Orthodox church building[33], in Germany[34], founded in 1906[35] and 16395 Ioannpravednyj[36], an asteroid[37].

FAQs

Where was John of Kronstadt born?

John of Kronstadt's place of birth was Sura[2].

Where did John of Kronstadt die?

John of Kronstadt died in Kronstadt[4].

What did John of Kronstadt do for work?

John of Kronstadt worked as writer[6], Eastern Orthodox priest[7], and theologian[8].

Where did John of Kronstadt go to school?

John of Kronstadt was educated at Arkhangelsk theological seminary[12].

What awards did John of Kronstadt receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[13] and Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class[14].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id 0341551-Jan-18291909
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  2. 5w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation writer, Eastern Orthodox priest, theologian
    Canonization status thaumaturge, righteousness
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  3. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name John, Ivan, Ioann
    Instance of human
    Religion or worldview Eastern Orthodoxy
    Sex or gender male
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