John of Rila

Summary

John of Rila is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Skrino^[2]. He was born on January 1, 876^[3]. He died in Monastery of Saint John of Rila^[4]. He died on August 18, 946^[5]. He worked as a monk^[6], hermit^[7], and Eastern Orthodox monk^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (320 views/month, #7,232 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• John of Rila was born in Skrino^[2].
• John of Rila passed away in Monastery of Saint John of Rila^[4].
• John of Rila was born on January 1, 876^[3].
• John of Rila died on August 18, 946^[5].
• John of Rila is buried at Monastery of Saint John of Rila^[10].
• John of Rila held citizenship in Bulgaria^[11].
• John of Rila's professions included monk^[6].
• John of Rila worked as a hermit^[7].
• John of Rila worked as an Eastern Orthodox monk^[8].
• John of Rila's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy^[12].
• John of Rila is recorded as male^[13].
• John of Rila's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• John of Rila's Commons category is recorded as John of Rila^[15].
• John of Rila's canonization status is recorded as thaumaturge^[16].
• John of Rila's given name is recorded as John^[17].
• John of Rila's given name is recorded as Ivan^[18].
• John of Rila's feast day is recorded as August 18^[19].
• John of Rila's feast day is recorded as October 19^[20].
• John of Rila's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[21].
• John of Rila's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[22].
• John of Rila's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Church Slavonic^[23].
• John of Rila's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'cu', 'text': 'IѠАNNЪ РЫЛСКІЙ'}^[24].

Body

Origins and Family

John of Rila was born in Skrino^[2]. He was born on January 1, 876^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include monk^[6], hermit^[7], and Eastern Orthodox monk^[8].

Personal Life

John of Rila's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy^[12].

Death and Burial

John of Rila died on August 18, 946^[5]. He died in Monastery of Saint John of Rila^[4]. Burial took place at Monastery of Saint John of Rila^[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for John of Rila include St. John of Rila Church^[25], a church building^[26], in Bulgaria^[27], founded in 1936^[28].

Why It Matters

John of Rila ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (320 views/month, #7,232 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] He is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]

Entities named for him include St. John of Rila Church^[25], a church building^[26], in Bulgaria^[27], founded in 1936^[28].

FAQs

Where was John of Rila born?

Born in Skrino^[2], John of Rila…

Where did John of Rila die?

John of Rila passed away in Monastery of Saint John of Rila^[4].

What did John of Rila do for work?

John of Rila worked as monk^[6], hermit^[7], and Eastern Orthodox monk^[8].