Peter of Alexandria

Coptic pope of Alexandria
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Peter of Alexandria
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Peter of Alexandria

Summary

Peter of Alexandria is a human[1]. He was born in Alexandria[2]. He was born on January 1, 300[3]. He died in Alexandria[4]. He died on November 25, 311[5]. He worked as a presbyter[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (253 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Peter of Alexandria's place of birth was Alexandria[2].
  • Peter of Alexandria passed away in Alexandria[4].
  • Peter of Alexandria was born on January 1, 300[3].
  • Peter of Alexandria died on November 25, 311[5].
  • Peter of Alexandria held citizenship in Ancient Rome[8].
  • Peter of Alexandria worked as a presbyter[6].
  • Peter of Alexandria held the position of Patriarch of Alexandria[9].
  • Peter of Alexandria's religion is recorded as Christianity[10].
  • Peter of Alexandria is recorded as male[11].
  • Peter of Alexandria's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Peter of Alexandria's Commons category is recorded as Peter of Alexandria[13].
  • Peter of Alexandria's canonization status is recorded as hieromartyr[14].
  • The cause of death was decapitation[15].
  • Peter of Alexandria's given name is recorded as Boutros[16].
  • Peter of Alexandria's feast day is recorded as November 25[17].
  • Peter of Alexandria studied under Pope Theonas of Alexandria[18].
  • Peter of Alexandria's manner of death is recorded as capital punishment[19].
  • Peter of Alexandria's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Peter of Alexandria's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[21].
  • Peter of Alexandria's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Πέτρος Α΄'}[22].
  • Peter of Alexandria dates from the Low Roman Empire[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Peter of Alexandria's place of birth was Alexandria[2]. He was born on January 1, 300[3].

Education

Peter of Alexandria studied under Pope Theonas of Alexandria[18].

Career and Affiliations

Peter of Alexandria worked as a presbyter[6]. He held the position of Patriarch of Alexandria[9].

Personal Life

Peter of Alexandria's religion is recorded as Christianity[10].

Death and Burial

Peter of Alexandria died on November 25, 311[5]. He died in Alexandria[4]. The cause of death was decapitation[15].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Peter of Alexandria include San Pedro[24], an unincorporated community[25], in United States[26].

Why It Matters

Peter of Alexandria ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (253 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Entities named for him include San Pedro[24], an unincorporated community[25], in United States[26].

FAQs

Where was Peter of Alexandria born?

Peter of Alexandria's place of birth was Alexandria[2].

Where did Peter of Alexandria die?

Peter of Alexandria died in Alexandria[4].

What did Peter of Alexandria do for work?

Peter of Alexandria worked as presbyter[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [24] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 18d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id 452358, 110109, 66305 +2
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  3. 22d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id 452358, 110109, 66305 +2
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  4. 23d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation presbyter
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  6. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  7. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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