Nectarius of Aegina

Metropolitan of Pentapolis (1846–1920)
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Nectarius of Aegina

Summary

Nectarius of Aegina is a human[1]. His place of birth was Silivri[2]. He was born on October 1, 1846[3]. He passed away in Athens[4]. He died on November 8, 1920[5]. He worked as an Eastern Orthodox priest[6], Eastern Orthodox monk[7], and preacher[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Nectarius of Aegina was born in Silivri[2].
  • Nectarius of Aegina passed away in Athens[4].
  • Nectarius of Aegina was born on October 1, 1846[3].
  • Nectarius of Aegina died on November 8, 1920[5].
  • Nectarius of Aegina held citizenship in Ottoman Empire[10].
  • Nectarius of Aegina held citizenship in Kingdom of Greece[11].
  • Nectarius of Aegina is identified as part of the Greeks ethnic group[12].
  • Nectarius of Aegina worked as an Eastern Orthodox priest[6].
  • Nectarius of Aegina worked as an Eastern Orthodox monk[7].
  • Nectarius of Aegina worked as a preacher[8].
  • Nectarius of Aegina held the position of metropolitan[13].
  • Nectarius of Aegina held the position of bishop[14].
  • Nectarius of Aegina was educated at School of Theology of the NKUA[15].
  • Nectarius of Aegina was educated at Varvakeio[16].
  • Nectarius of Aegina's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[17].
  • Nectarius of Aegina is recorded as male[18].
  • Nectarius of Aegina's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Nectarius of Aegina's Commons category is recorded as Nectarios of Aegina[20].
  • Nectarius of Aegina's canonization status is recorded as saint[21].
  • The cause of death was cancer[22].
  • Nectarius of Aegina's family name is recorded as Kefalas[23].
  • Nectarius of Aegina's given name is recorded as Anastasios[24].
  • Nectarius of Aegina's feast day is recorded as November 9[25].
  • Nectarius of Aegina's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[26].
  • Nectarius of Aegina's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Greek[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Silivri[2], Nectarius of Aegina… he was born on October 1, 1846[3]. He is identified as part of the Greeks ethnic group[12].

Education

Educated at School of Theology of the NKUA[15], a faculty[28], in Greece[29], founded in 1837[30], headquartered in Athens[31] and Varvakeio[16], a school[32], in Greece[33], founded in 1860[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Eastern Orthodox priest[6], Eastern Orthodox monk[7], and preacher[8]. Positions held include metropolitan[13], an ecclesiastical occupation[35] and bishop[14], an ecclesiastical occupation[36].

Personal Life

Nectarius of Aegina's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[17].

Death and Burial

Nectarius of Aegina died on November 8, 1920[5]. He passed away in Athens[4]. The cause of death was cancer[22].

Why It Matters

Nectarius of Aegina has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Works attributed to him include O Virgin Pure[38], a religious hymn[39].

FAQs

Where was Nectarius of Aegina born?

Nectarius of Aegina's place of birth was Silivri[2].

Where did Nectarius of Aegina die?

Nectarius of Aegina died in Athens[4].

What did Nectarius of Aegina do for work?

Nectarius of Aegina worked as Eastern Orthodox priest[6], Eastern Orthodox monk[7], and preacher[8].

Where did Nectarius of Aegina go to school?

Nectarius of Aegina was educated at School of Theology of the NKUA[15] and Varvakeio[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Q866. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . syrostoday.gr. syrostoday.gr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . katanixi.gr. katanixi.gr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id 0446893-Nektarios-18461920
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  2. 5w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Eastern Orthodox priest, Eastern Orthodox monk, preacher
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  3. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Athens
    Cause of death cancer
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed Greek, Istanbul Greek dialect
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