John the Evangelist

Summary

John the Evangelist is a human^[1]. He was born in Galilee^[2]. He was born on January 1, 10^[3]. He passed away in Ephesus^[4]. He died on January 1, 98^[5]. He worked as an evangelist^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,826 views/month, #6,918 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• John the Evangelist was born in Galilee^[2].
• John the Evangelist's place of birth was Judaea^[8].
• John the Evangelist died in Ephesus^[4].
• John the Evangelist was born on January 1, 10^[3].
• John the Evangelist died on January 1, 98^[5].
• John the Evangelist's father was Zebedee^[9].
• John the Evangelist's mother was Salome^[10].
• John the Evangelist worked as an evangelist^[6].
• A notable work attributed to John the Evangelist is Gospel of John^[11].
• John the Evangelist's religion is recorded as Christianity^[12].
• John the Evangelist is recorded as male^[13].
• John the Evangelist's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• John the Evangelist's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure^[15].
• John the Evangelist is part of Four Evangelists^[16].
• John the Evangelist's Commons category is recorded as Saint John the Evangelist^[17].
• John the Evangelist's canonization status is recorded as saint^[18].
• John the Evangelist's said to be the same as is recorded as John the Apostle^[19].
• John the Evangelist's said to be the same as is recorded as John of Patmos^[20].
• John the Evangelist's said to be the same as is recorded as John the Presbyter^[21].
• John the Evangelist's said to be the same as is recorded as disciple whom Jesus loved^[22].
• John the Evangelist's given name is recorded as Yohanan^[23].
• John the Evangelist's feast day is recorded as December 27^[24].
• John the Evangelist's topic's main category is recorded as Category:John the Apostle^[25].
• John the Evangelist's depicted by is recorded as Ascension of John the Evangelist Altarpiece^[26].
• John the Evangelist's depicted by is recorded as Manuscript Leaf with Saint John the Evangelist and Saint John the Baptist in an Initial M, from an Antiphonary^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Galilee^[2], a region^[28], in Israel^[29] and Judaea^[8], a Roman province^[30], in Roman Empire^[31], founded in 0006^[32]. John the Evangelist was born on January 1, 10^[3]. His father was Zebedee^[9]. His mother was Salome^[10].

Career and Affiliations

John the Evangelist worked as an evangelist^[6].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to John the Evangelist is Gospel of John^[11]. Things named for him include Archbasilica of St. John Lateran^[33], a Catholic cathedral^[34], in Italy^[35]; St. John's College^[36], a liberal arts college in the United States^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1696^[39]; Cathedral of St. John the Divine^[40], an Anglican or Episcopal cathedral^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1899^[43]; St John's College^[44], a college of the University of Cambridge^[45], in United Kingdom^[46], founded in 1511^[47]; St. John's Cathedral^[48]; Basilica of St. John^[49]; Cathedral of Lima^[50]; and Shangchuan Island^[51].

Personal Life

John the Evangelist's religion is recorded as Christianity^[12].

Death and Burial

John the Evangelist died on January 1, 98^[5]. He died in Ephesus^[4].

Why It Matters

John the Evangelist ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,826 views/month, #6,918 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 65 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

He has been cited as an influence by John Wesley^[54], a Methodist pastor^[55], 1703–1791^[56], of Kingdom of Great Britain^[57].

Works attributed to him include Gospel of John^[58], a Gospel^[59]. Entities named for him include Archbasilica of St. John Lateran^[33], a Catholic cathedral^[34], in Italy^[35]; St. John's College^[36], a liberal arts college in the United States^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1696^[39]; Cathedral of St. John the Divine^[40], an Anglican or Episcopal cathedral^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1899^[43]; St John's College^[44], a college of the University of Cambridge^[45], in United Kingdom^[46], founded in 1511^[47]; St. John's Cathedral^[48]; and Basilica of St. John^[49].

FAQs

Where was John the Evangelist born?

John the Evangelist was born in Galilee^[2].

Where did John the Evangelist die?

John the Evangelist passed away in Ephesus^[4].

Who were John the Evangelist's parents?

John the Evangelist's father was Zebedee^[9]. John the Evangelist's mother was Salome^[10].

What did John the Evangelist do for work?

John the Evangelist worked as evangelist^[6].

Who did John the Evangelist influence?

John the Evangelist has been cited as an influence by John Wesley^[54].