John the Apostle
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John the Apostle
Summary
John the Apostle is a human biblical figure[1]. His place of birth was Bethsaida[2]. He was born on 11[3]. He passed away in Ephesus[4]. He died on 99[5]. He worked as a fisher[6], theologian[7], mystic[8], and author[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]
Key Facts
- John the Apostle was born in Bethsaida[2].
- John the Apostle passed away in Ephesus[4].
- John the Apostle was born on 11[3].
- John the Apostle died on 99[5].
- John the Apostle is buried at Turkey[11].
- John the Apostle's father was Zebedee[12].
- John the Apostle's mother was Salome[13].
- John the Apostle held citizenship in Ancient Rome[14].
- John the Apostle is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[15].
- John the Apostle's professions included fisher[6].
- John the Apostle worked as a theologian[7].
- John the Apostle's professions included mystic[8].
- John the Apostle worked as an author[9].
- John the Apostle held the position of apostle[16].
- John the Apostle's religion is recorded as Christianity[17].
- John the Apostle's religion is recorded as Judaism[18].
- John the Apostle is recorded as male[19].
- John the Apostle's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[20].
- John the Apostle is part of Twelve Apostles[21].
- John the Apostle is part of Boanerges[22].
- John the Apostle's Commons category is recorded as John the Apostle[23].
- John the Apostle's canonization status is recorded as saint[24].
- John the Apostle's said to be the same as is recorded as John the Evangelist[25].
- John the Apostle's said to be the same as is recorded as John of Patmos[26].
- John the Apostle's said to be the same as is recorded as John the Presbyter[27].
Body
Origins and Family
John the Apostle's place of birth was Bethsaida[2]. He was born on 11[3]. His father was Zebedee[12]. His mother was Salome[13]. He is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[15].
Education
Studied under historical Jesus[28], a preacher[29] and Jesus Christ[30], a deity[31].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include fisher[6], theologian[7], mystic[8], and author[9]. John the Apostle held the position of apostle[16].
Personal Life
Religious affiliations include Christianity[17], a major religious group[32], founded in 0033[33] and Judaism[18], a religion[34], founded in -0500[35].
Death and Burial
John the Apostle died on 99[5]. He died in Ephesus[4]. He is buried at Turkey[11].
Works and Contributions
Things named for John the Apostle include San Giovanni Evangelista[36], an abbey[37], in Italy[38], founded in 1510[39]; Giovanni Guaita[40], a hieromonk[41], b. 1962[42], of Italy[43], specialised in Eastern Orthodox Church[44]; St. John's Church[45], a church building[46], in Russia[47], founded in 1860[48]; Russian Orthodox University[49], a university[50], in Russia[51], founded in 1993[52]; St. Jonsfjorden[53]; St. John's Cathedral[54]; San Giovanni in Triario[55]; and San Juan County[56].
Why It Matters
John the Apostle has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] He is known by 108 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]
Works attributed to him include Revelation 4[58], a chapter of the Bible[59] and Apocryphon of John[60], a manuscript[61]. Entities named for him include San Giovanni Evangelista[36], an abbey[37], in Italy[38], founded in 1510[39]; Giovanni Guaita[40], a hieromonk[41], b. 1962[42], of Italy[43], specialised in Eastern Orthodox Church[44]; St. John's Church[45], a church building[46], in Russia[47], founded in 1860[48]; Russian Orthodox University[49], a university[50], in Russia[51], founded in 1993[52]; St. Jonsfjorden[53]; and St. John's Cathedral[54].
FAQs
Where was John the Apostle born?
John the Apostle's place of birth was Bethsaida[2].
Where did John the Apostle die?
John the Apostle passed away in Ephesus[4].
Who were John the Apostle's parents?
John the Apostle's father was Zebedee[12]. John the Apostle's mother was Salome[13].
What did John the Apostle do for work?
John the Apostle worked as fisher[6], theologian[7], mystic[8], and author[9].