Mellitus

Archbishop of Canterbury; Bishop of London
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Mellitus

Summary

Mellitus is a human[1]. He was born in Italian Peninsula[2]. He was born on +0600-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Canterbury[4]. He died on +0624-04-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a Latin Catholic priest[6] and missionary[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Mellitus's place of birth was Italian Peninsula[2].
  • Mellitus passed away in Canterbury[4].
  • Mellitus was born on +0600-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Mellitus died on +0624-04-24T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Mellitus is buried at St Augustine's Abbey[9].
  • Mellitus worked as a Latin Catholic priest[6].
  • Mellitus worked as a missionary[7].
  • Mellitus held the position of abbot[10].
  • Mellitus held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Canterbury[11].
  • Mellitus held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of London[12].
  • Mellitus's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].
  • Mellitus's image is recorded as St.Mellitus.jpg[14].
  • Mellitus is recorded as male[15].
  • Mellitus's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Mellitus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 69324691[17].
  • Mellitus's GND ID is recorded as 102559708[18].
  • Mellitus's Commons category is recorded as Mellitus of Canterbury[19].
  • Mellitus's canonization status is recorded as saint[20].
  • Mellitus's canonization status is recorded as Catholic saint[21].
  • Mellitus's religious order is recorded as Benedictines[22].
  • Mellitus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/056kl[23].
  • Mellitus's feast day is recorded as April 24[24].
  • Mellitus's Catholic Hierarchy person ID is recorded as mellit[25].
  • Mellitus's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[26].
  • Mellitus's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Christian Biography and Literature to the End of the Sixth Century[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Mellitus's place of birth was Italian Peninsula[2]. He was born on +0600-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Latin Catholic priest[6] and missionary[7]. Positions held include abbot[10], an ecclesiastical occupation[28]; Roman Catholic Archbishop of Canterbury[11], a historical episcopal title[29], in Kingdom of England[30], founded in 0596[31]; and Roman Catholic Bishop of London[12], a historical episcopal title[32], in Kingdom of England[33], founded in 0400[34].

Personal Life

Mellitus's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].

Death and Burial

Mellitus died on +0624-04-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Canterbury[4]. He is buried at St Augustine's Abbey[9].

Why It Matters

Mellitus ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month, #7,244 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Mellitus born?

Mellitus's place of birth was Italian Peninsula[2].

Where did Mellitus die?

Mellitus died in Canterbury[4].

What did Mellitus do for work?

Mellitus worked as Latin Catholic priest[6] and missionary[7].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [14] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . The Wiley Blackwell Encyclopedia of Anglo-Saxon England. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . 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. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_mellitus_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Mellitus}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/mellitus}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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