Jude the Apostle

one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus; traditionally identified with Jude the brother of Jesus
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Jude the Apostle
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Jude the Apostle

Summary

Jude the Apostle is a human[1]. Born in Banias[2], he… he was born on 10[3]. He passed away in Beirut[4]. He died on 62[5]. He worked as a farmer[6] and missionary[7]. He ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,404 views/month, #5,624 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Banias[2], Jude the Apostle…
  • Born in Persian Empire[9], Jude the Apostle…
  • Jude the Apostle passed away in Beirut[4].
  • Jude the Apostle was born on 10[3].
  • Jude the Apostle died on 62[5].
  • Burial took place at St. Peter's Basilica[10].
  • Jude the Apostle's mother was Mary of Clopas[11].
  • Jude the Apostle held citizenship in Ancient Rome[12].
  • Jude the Apostle is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[13].
  • Jude the Apostle's professions included farmer[6].
  • Jude the Apostle's professions included missionary[7].
  • Jude the Apostle held the position of apostle[14].
  • A notable student of Jude the Apostle was Q13050680[15].
  • Jude the Apostle's religion is recorded as Christianity[16].
  • Jude the Apostle is recorded as male[17].
  • Jude the Apostle's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Jude the Apostle's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[19].
  • Jude the Apostle is part of Twelve Apostles[20].
  • Jude the Apostle is part of Simon and Jude[21].
  • Jude the Apostle's Commons category is recorded as Saint Jude Thaddeus[22].
  • Jude the Apostle's canonization status is recorded as saint[23].
  • Jude the Apostle's said to be the same as is recorded as Jude[24].
  • Jude the Apostle's said to be the same as is recorded as Judas the Zealot[25].
  • The cause of death was decapitation[26].
  • Jude the Apostle's given name is recorded as Jude[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Banias[2], an archaeological site[28], in Golan Heights[29] and Persian Empire[9], an empire[30]. Jude the Apostle was born on 10[3]. His mother was Mary of Clopas[11]. He is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[13].

Education

Jude the Apostle studied under Jesus Christ[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include farmer[6] and missionary[7]. Jude the Apostle held the position of apostle[14]. A notable student of him was Q13050680[15].

Personal Life

Jude the Apostle's religion is recorded as Christianity[16].

Death and Burial

Jude the Apostle died on 62[5]. He passed away in Beirut[4]. The cause of death was decapitation[26]. Burial took place at St. Peter's Basilica[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jude the Apostle include Saint Thaddeus Monastery[32], a monastery[33], in Iran[34]; Acts of Thaddeus[35], a Biblical apocrypha[36]; Saints Thaddeus and Bartholomew Church (Tehran)[37], a church building[38], in Iran[39]; St Thaddeus Church, Ddmashen[40], a church building[41], in Armenia[42], founded in 0601[43]; Thaddée editions[44], a publishing house[45], in France[46], founded in 2010[47], headquartered in Marseille[48]; and Church of Saint Thaddaeus in Lučaj[49], a minor basilica[50], in Belarus[51].

Why It Matters

Jude the Apostle ranks in the top 0.56% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,404 views/month, #5,624 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 87 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

Works attributed to him include Epistle of Jude[54], an epistle[55], founded in 0100[56]. Entities named for him include Saint Thaddeus Monastery[32], a monastery[33], in Iran[34]; Acts of Thaddeus[35], a Biblical apocrypha[36]; Saints Thaddeus and Bartholomew Church (Tehran)[37], a church building[38], in Iran[39]; St Thaddeus Church, Ddmashen[40], a church building[41], in Armenia[42], founded in 0601[43]; Thaddée editions[44], a publishing house[45], in France[46], founded in 2010[47], headquartered in Marseille[48]; and Church of Saint Thaddaeus in Lučaj[49], a minor basilica[50], in Belarus[51].

FAQs

Where was Jude the Apostle born?

Born in Banias[2], Jude the Apostle…

Where did Jude the Apostle die?

Jude the Apostle died in Beirut[4].

Who were Jude the Apostle's parents?

Jude the Apostle's mother was Mary of Clopas[11].

What did Jude the Apostle do for work?

Jude the Apostle worked as farmer[6] and missionary[7].

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  1. [54] . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [49] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +2
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    Mother Mary of Clopas
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    Mother Mary of Clopas
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  4. 8d ago · Μόδεστος · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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