John of the Cross
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John of the Cross
Summary
John of the Cross is a human[1]. His place of birth was Fontiveros[2]. He was born on June 24, 1542[3]. He passed away in Úbeda[4]. He died on December 14, 1591[5]. He worked as a writer[6], poet[7], Catholic priest[8], and friar[9]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,526 views/month, #6,555 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- John of the Cross was born in Fontiveros[2].
- John of the Cross passed away in Úbeda[4].
- John of the Cross was born on June 24, 1542[3].
- John of the Cross died on December 14, 1591[5].
- John of the Cross is buried at Sepulcher of Saint John of the Cross[11].
- John of the Cross held citizenship in Crown of Castile[12].
- John of the Cross worked as a writer[6].
- John of the Cross worked as a poet[7].
- John of the Cross worked as a Catholic priest[8].
- John of the Cross worked as a friar[9].
- John of the Cross's education included a stint at University of Salamanca[13].
- A notable work attributed to John of the Cross is Cantar del alma que se huelga de conocer a Dios por fe[14].
- A notable work attributed to John of the Cross is Spiritual Canticle[15].
- John of the Cross's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].
- John of the Cross is recorded as male[17].
- John of the Cross's instance of is recorded as human[18].
- John of the Cross's Commons category is recorded as Juan de la Cruz[19].
- John of the Cross's canonization status is recorded as blessed[20].
- John of the Cross's canonization status is recorded as canonized saint[21].
- The cause of death was streptococcal infection[22].
- John of the Cross's honorific prefix is recorded as Doctor of the Church[23].
- John of the Cross's honorific prefix is recorded as Doctor of the Church[24].
- John of the Cross's religious order is recorded as Carmelites[25].
- John of the Cross's religious order is recorded as Order of the Brothers Discalced of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel[26].
- John of the Cross's family name is recorded as Yepes[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Fontiveros[2], John of the Cross… he was born on June 24, 1542[3].
Education
John of the Cross's education included a stint at University of Salamanca[13].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include writer[6], poet[7], Catholic priest[8], and friar[9].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Cantar del alma que se huelga de conocer a Dios por fe[14], a literary work[28] and Spiritual Canticle[15], a literary work[29].
Personal Life
John of the Cross's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].
Death and Burial
John of the Cross died on December 14, 1591[5]. He passed away in Úbeda[4]. The cause of death was streptococcal infection[22]. Burial took place at Sepulcher of Saint John of the Cross[11].
Why It Matters
John of the Cross ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,526 views/month, #6,555 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]
Works attributed to him include Dark Night of the Soul[32], a creative work[33]; Ascent of Mount Carmel[34], a literary work[35]; and Spiritual Canticle[36], a literary work[37].
FAQs
Where was John of the Cross born?
John of the Cross was born in Fontiveros[2].
Where did John of the Cross die?
John of the Cross died in Úbeda[4].
What did John of the Cross do for work?
John of the Cross worked as writer[6], poet[7], Catholic priest[8], and friar[9].
Where did John of the Cross go to school?
John of the Cross was educated at University of Salamanca[13].