Melitta
2nd-century Christian martyr and saint
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Summary
Melitta was born on 200[1] in Gijón[2]. She died on January 1, 150[3], in Marcianopolis[4]. She worked as a missionary[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (310 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: February 28, 126[7]
- Date of death: September 16, 157[8]
- Religion or worldview: Catholicism[9]
- Sex or gender: female[10]
- Commons category: Melisse aus Marcianopolis[11]
- Canonization status: canonized saint[12]
- Given name: Melitta[13], Melissa[14]
- Feast day: September 16[15]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[16]
- Time period: High Roman Empire[17]
Why It Matters
Melitta has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] She is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]
FAQs
Where was Melitta born?
Melitta's place of birth was Gijón[2].
Where did Melitta die?
Melitta died in Marcianopolis[4].
What did Melitta do for work?
Melitta worked as a missionary[5].