Mary

mother of Jesus Christ
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Mary
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Mary

Summary

Mary is a human biblical figure[1]. Her place of birth was Herodian Kingdom of Judea[2]. She was born on 18 BC[3]. She died on 48[4]. She worked as a seamstress[5]. She ranks in the top 1% of human_biblical_figure entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,854 views/month).[6]

Key Facts

  • Mary was born in Herodian Kingdom of Judea[2].
  • Mary's place of birth was Sepphoris[7].
  • Mary was born in Jerusalem[8].
  • Mary was born on 18 BC[3].
  • Mary died on 48[4].
  • Mary is buried at Tomb of the Virgin Mary[9].
  • Mary's father was Joachim[10].
  • Mary's mother was Saint Anne[11].
  • Mary was married to Joseph[12].
  • A child of Mary was Jesus Christ[13].
  • Mary is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[14].
  • Mary's professions included seamstress[5].
  • Mary's religion is recorded as Judaism[15].
  • Mary's religion is recorded as Christianity[16].
  • Mary is recorded as female[17].
  • Mary's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure[18].
  • Mary's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Mary's family is recorded as Holy Family[20].
  • Mary's Commons category is recorded as Virgin Mary[21].
  • Mary's canonization status is recorded as canonized saint[22].
  • Mary's said to be the same as is recorded as Our Lady of the Snows[23].
  • Mary's said to be the same as is recorded as Our Lady of Sorrows[24].
  • Mary's said to be the same as is recorded as Mary in Islam[25].
  • Mary's said to be the same as is recorded as Our Lady of Lourdes[26].
  • Mary's said to be the same as is recorded as Our Lady of Guadalupe[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Herodian Kingdom of Judea[2], an ancient Roman client kingdom[28], in Ancient Rome[29], founded in -0037[30]; Sepphoris[7], a national park[31], in Israel[32]; and Jerusalem[8], a city[33], in Kingdom of Judah[34], founded in -4000[35]. Mary was born on 18 BC[3]. Her father was Joachim[10]. Her mother was Saint Anne[11]. She is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group[14].

Career and Affiliations

Mary's professions included seamstress[5].

Personal Life

Mary was married to Joseph[12]. A child of her was Jesus Christ[13]. Religious affiliations include Judaism[15], a religion[36], founded in -0500[37] and Christianity[16], a major religious group[38], founded in 0033[39].

Death and Burial

Mary died on 48[4]. Burial took place at Tomb of the Virgin Mary[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Mary include Selena Gomez[40], a singer[41], b. 1992[42], of United States[43], awarded the 2009 Teen Choice Awards[44]; Shannen Doherty[45], a television actor[46], 1971–2024[47], of United States[48], awarded the Bravo Otto[49]; Florence Cathedral[50], a minor basilica[51], in Italy[52], founded in 1296[53]; Teutonic Order[54], a religious military order[55], in Papal States[56], founded in 1190[57], headquartered in Acre[58]; Notre-Dame de Paris[59], a Catholic cathedral[60], in France[61], founded in 1163[62]; Holly Marie Combs[63], an actor[64], b. 1973[65], of United States[66], awarded the Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Series - Leading Young Actress[67]; Hail Mary[68], a Prayer in the Catholic Church[69]; and Lincoln Cathedral[70], an Anglican or Episcopal cathedral[71], in United Kingdom[72], founded in 1201[73].

Why It Matters

Mary ranks in the top 1% of human_biblical_figure entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,854 views/month).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[74] She is known by 220 alternative names across languages and contexts.[75]

Entities named for her include Selena Gomez[40], a singer[41], b. 1992[42], of United States[43], awarded the 2009 Teen Choice Awards[44]; Shannen Doherty[45], a television actor[46], 1971–2024[47], of United States[48], awarded the Bravo Otto[49]; Florence Cathedral[50], a minor basilica[51], in Italy[52], founded in 1296[53]; Teutonic Order[54], a religious military order[55], in Papal States[56], founded in 1190[57], headquartered in Acre[58]; Notre-Dame de Paris[59], a Catholic cathedral[60], in France[61], founded in 1163[62]; and Holly Marie Combs[63], an actor[64], b. 1973[65], of United States[66], awarded the Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Series - Leading Young Actress[67].

FAQs

Where was Mary born?

Mary's place of birth was Herodian Kingdom of Judea[2].

Who were Mary's parents?

Mary's father was Joachim[10]. Mary's mother was Saint Anne[11].

Who was Mary married to?

Mary's spouses include Joseph[12].

What did Mary do for work?

Mary worked as seamstress[5].

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  18. [22] . Croatian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [74] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [75] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Jeż0216 · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Said to be the same as Our Lady of the Snows, Our Lady of Sorrows, Mary in Islam +8
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P460]]: [[Q65433953]]"
  2. 16d ago · Reclus · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Not found in Pauly–Wissowa
    Instance of
    Given name Miriam
    Family Holy Family
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P3847]]: person:mary_blessed_virgin_saint"
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