Maternus of Cologne

Summary

Maternus of Cologne is a human^[1]. He was born on January 1, 300^[2]. He passed away in Tongeren^[3]. He died on 328^[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Maternus of Cologne passed away in Tongeren^[3].
• Maternus of Cologne passed away in Cologne^[7].
• Maternus of Cologne was born on January 1, 300^[2].
• Maternus of Cologne died on 328^[4].
• Maternus of Cologne held citizenship in Ancient Rome^[8].
• Maternus of Cologne worked as a Catholic priest^[5].
• Maternus of Cologne held the position of bishop of Tungrorum^[9].
• Maternus of Cologne held the position of ancient Bishop of Trier^[10].
• Maternus of Cologne held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Cologne^[11].
• Maternus of Cologne's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[12].
• Maternus of Cologne is recorded as male^[13].
• Maternus of Cologne's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Maternus of Cologne's Commons category is recorded as Maternus of Cologne^[15].
• Maternus of Cologne's canonization status is recorded as saint^[16].
• Maternus of Cologne's feast day is recorded as September 14^[17].
• Maternus of Cologne's work location is recorded as Cologne^[18].
• Maternus of Cologne's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie^[19].
• Maternus of Cologne dates from the Low Roman Empire^[20].
• Maternus of Cologne's cognomen is recorded as Maternus^[21].
• Maternus of Cologne's subject has role is recorded as bishop^[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Maternus of Cologne was born on January 1, 300^[2].

Career and Affiliations

Maternus of Cologne worked as a Catholic priest^[5]. Positions held include bishop of Tungrorum^[9], ancient Bishop of Trier^[10], and Roman Catholic Bishop of Cologne^[11].

Personal Life

Maternus of Cologne's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[12].

Death and Burial

Maternus of Cologne died on 328^[4]. Recorded place of death include Tongeren^[3], a Belgian municipality with the title of city^[23], in Belgium^[24] and Cologne^[7], a Hanseatic city^[25], in Germany^[26].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Maternus of Cologne include Saint-Materne Basilica^[27], a church building^[28], in Belgium^[29].

Why It Matters

Maternus of Cologne ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for him include Saint-Materne Basilica^[27], a church building^[28], in Belgium^[29].

FAQs

Where did Maternus of Cologne die?

Maternus of Cologne passed away in Tongeren^[3].

What did Maternus of Cologne do for work?

Maternus of Cologne worked as Catholic priest^[5].