Marcellus of Tangier

saint martyred 298 AD
Person human Q16509164
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Marcellus of Tangier

Summary

Marcellus of Tangier is a human[1]. Born in León[2], he… he was born on January 1, 300[3]. He died in Tangier[4]. He died on October 30, 298[5]. He worked as a soldier[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Marcellus of Tangier's place of birth was León[2].
  • Marcellus of Tangier passed away in Tangier[4].
  • Marcellus of Tangier was born on January 1, 300[3].
  • Marcellus of Tangier died on October 30, 298[5].
  • Burial took place at Church of San Marcelo[8].
  • Among Marcellus of Tangier's spouses was Nona[9].
  • A child of Marcellus of Tangier was Facundus[10].
  • A child of Marcellus of Tangier was Primitivus[11].
  • Marcellus of Tangier held citizenship in Ancient Rome[12].
  • Marcellus of Tangier worked as a soldier[6].
  • Marcellus of Tangier is recorded as male[13].
  • Marcellus of Tangier's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Marcellus of Tangier's military branch is recorded as Roman army[15].
  • Marcellus of Tangier's Commons category is recorded as Marcellus of Tangier[16].
  • Marcellus of Tangier's military, police or special rank is recorded as centurion[17].
  • Marcellus of Tangier's canonization status is recorded as saint[18].
  • The cause of death was decapitation[19].
  • Marcellus of Tangier's feast day is recorded as October 30[20].
  • Marcellus of Tangier's convicted of is recorded as desertion[21].
  • Marcellus of Tangier's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[22].
  • Marcellus of Tangier's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Marcellus'}[23].
  • Marcellus of Tangier dates from the Low Roman Empire[24].
  • Marcellus of Tangier's praenomen is recorded as Publius[25].
  • Marcellus of Tangier's nomen gentilicium is recorded as Aelius[26].
  • Marcellus of Tangier's cognomen is recorded as Marcellus[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in León[2], Marcellus of Tangier… he was born on January 1, 300[3].

Career and Affiliations

Marcellus of Tangier's professions included soldier[6].

Personal Life

Among Marcellus of Tangier's spouses was Nona[9]. Children include Facundus[10], 0300–0304[28] and Primitivus[11], 0300–0304[29], of Ancient Rome[30].

Death and Burial

Marcellus of Tangier died on October 30, 298[5]. He died in Tangier[4]. The cause of death was decapitation[19]. Burial took place at Church of San Marcelo[8].

Why It Matters

Marcellus of Tangier ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (106 views/month, #7,269 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Marcellus of Tangier born?

Born in León[2], Marcellus of Tangier…

Where did Marcellus of Tangier die?

Marcellus of Tangier passed away in Tangier[4].

Who was Marcellus of Tangier married to?

Marcellus of Tangier's spouses include Nona[9].

What did Marcellus of Tangier do for work?

Marcellus of Tangier worked as soldier[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation soldier
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  2. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation soldier
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  3. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Citizenship
    Time period Low Roman Empire
    Canonization status saint
    Military branch Roman army
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