Peter Mogila
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Summary
Peter Mogila was born on December 21, 1596[1], in Suceava[2]. He died on December 22, 1646[3], in Kyiv[4]. He worked as a Mitropolit[5], Eastern Orthodox priest[6], and theologian[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (896 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: December 31, 1596[9]
- Date of death: January 1, 1647[10]
- Place of burial: Kyiv Pechersk Lavra[11]
- Father: Simion Movilă[12]
- Country of citizenship: Principality of Moldavia[13], Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[14]
- Field of work: Eastern Orthodox Church[15], Eastern Orthodox theology[16], political activity[17], educational system[18]
- Position held: metropolitan[19], archimandrite[20], Archimandrite of the Kiev-Piachersk Lavra[21]
- Educated at: Zamojski Academy[22]
- Religion or worldview: Eastern Orthodoxy[23], Eastern Orthodox Church[24]
- Sex or gender: male[25]
- Family: House of Mohyła[26]
- Commons category: Petro Mohyla[27]
- Canonization status: saint[28]
- Family name: Movilă[29]
- Given name: Petru[30]
- Topic's main category: Category:Petro Mohyla[31]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[32], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[33], Polish Biographical Dictionary[34], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[35], Historical Dictionary of Russian Writers[36], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[37], The American Cyclopædia[38]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Ukrainian[39], Polish[40], Romanian[41], Latin[42], Greek[43], Old Church Slavonic[44], Slavic[45]
- Commons Creator page: Peter Mogila[46]
- Sibling: Moise Movilă[47], Mihail Movilă[48], Gabriel Movilă[49]
- Social classification: clergy[50]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Ukraine[51]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Peter Mogila include Petro Mohyla Black Sea National University[52], a university[53], in Ukraine[54], founded in 1996[55].
Why It Matters
Peter Mogila has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] He is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]
Entities named for him include Petro Mohyla Black Sea National University[52], a university[53], in Ukraine[54], founded in 1996[55].
FAQs
Where was Peter Mogila born?
Peter Mogila was born in Suceava[2].
Where did Peter Mogila die?
Peter Mogila passed away in Kyiv[4].
Who were Peter Mogila's parents?
Peter Mogila's father was Simion Movilă[12].
What did Peter Mogila do for work?
Peter Mogila worked as a Mitropolit[5], Eastern Orthodox priest[6], and theologian[7].
Where did Peter Mogila go to school?
Peter Mogila was educated at Zamojski Academy[22].