Philip Neri

Italian Roman Catholic saint and founder
Person human Q217791
Philip Neri
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Philip Neri

Summary

Philip Neri is a human[1]. Born in Florence[2], he… he was born on July 21, 1515[3]. He died in Rome[4]. He died on May 26, 1595[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and priest[7]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,264 views/month, #6,850 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Philip Neri's place of birth was Florence[2].
  • Philip Neri passed away in Rome[4].
  • Philip Neri was born on July 21, 1515[3].
  • Philip Neri died on May 26, 1595[5].
  • Philip Neri died on May 26, 1595[9].
  • Philip Neri died on May 27, 1595[10].
  • Philip Neri's father was Francesco di Neri[11].
  • Philip Neri's mother was Lucrezia di Andrea da Mossiano[12].
  • Philip Neri's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Philip Neri's professions included priest[7].
  • Philip Neri was educated at Sapienza University of Rome[13].
  • Philip Neri's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].
  • Philip Neri is recorded as male[15].
  • Philip Neri's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Philip Neri is associated with the Counter-Reformation movement[17].
  • Philip Neri's Commons category is recorded as Philip Neri[18].
  • Philip Neri's canonization status is recorded as saint[19].
  • Philip Neri's canonization status is recorded as Catholic saint[20].
  • Philip Neri's religious order is recorded as Oratory of Saint Philip Neri[21].
  • Philip Neri's family name is recorded as Neri[22].
  • Philip Neri's given name is recorded as Philippe[23].
  • Philip Neri's given name is recorded as Filippo[24].
  • Philip Neri's feast day is recorded as May 26[25].
  • Philip Neri's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Philip Neri[26].
  • Philip Neri's depicted by is recorded as Communion of Saint Philip Neri[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Philip Neri's place of birth was Florence[2]. He was born on July 21, 1515[3]. His father was Francesco di Neri[11]. His mother was Lucrezia di Andrea da Mossiano[12].

Education

Philip Neri was educated at Sapienza University of Rome[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and priest[7].

Personal Life

Philip Neri's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 26, 1595[5] and May 27, 1595[10]. Philip Neri died in Rome[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Philip Neri include Mandaluyong[28], a highly urbanized city[29], in Philippines[30], founded in 1841[31]; Oratory of Saint Philip Neri[32], a society of apostolic life[33], founded in 1564[34], headquartered in Rome[35]; San Felipe de Neri Church[36], a church building[37], in United States[38], founded in 1793[39]; Complex of San Firenze[40], a church building[41], in Italy[42]; Church of Saint Philip Neri[43], a church building[44], in Spain[45]; Basilica on the Holy Mountain[46], a church building[47], in Poland[48], founded in 1698[49]; Oratorio de San Felipe Neri[50], a monument[51], in Spain[52]; and San Filippo Neri church[53], a church building[54], in Italy[55], founded in 1740[56].

Why It Matters

Philip Neri ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,264 views/month, #6,850 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

Entities named for him include Mandaluyong[28], a highly urbanized city[29], in Philippines[30], founded in 1841[31]; Oratory of Saint Philip Neri[32], a society of apostolic life[33], founded in 1564[34], headquartered in Rome[35]; San Felipe de Neri Church[36], a church building[37], in United States[38], founded in 1793[39]; Complex of San Firenze[40], a church building[41], in Italy[42]; Church of Saint Philip Neri[43], a church building[44], in Spain[45]; and Basilica on the Holy Mountain[46], a church building[47], in Poland[48], founded in 1698[49].

FAQs

Where was Philip Neri born?

Philip Neri's place of birth was Florence[2].

Where did Philip Neri die?

Philip Neri died in Rome[4].

Who were Philip Neri's parents?

Philip Neri's father was Francesco di Neri[11]. Philip Neri's mother was Lucrezia di Andrea da Mossiano[12].

What did Philip Neri do for work?

Philip Neri worked as Catholic priest[6] and priest[7].

Where did Philip Neri go to school?

Philip Neri was educated at Sapienza University of Rome[13].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
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  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . britannica.com. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  15. [3] . Q1128537. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Calendarium Romanum Generale (1969). wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [46] . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [53] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [56] . 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. [57] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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