Philip the Apostle

Summary

Philip the Apostle is a human biblical figure^[1]. Born in Bethsaida^[2], he… he was born on 5^[3]. He died in Hierapolis^[4]. He died on January 1, 80^[5]. He worked as a missionary^[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Bethsaida^[2], Philip the Apostle…
• Philip the Apostle passed away in Hierapolis^[4].
• Philip the Apostle was born on 5^[3].
• Philip the Apostle was born on January 1, 4^[8].
• Philip the Apostle died on January 1, 80^[5].
• Philip the Apostle is buried at Santi Apostoli^[9].
• Philip the Apostle held citizenship in Ancient Rome^[10].
• Philip the Apostle is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group^[11].
• Philip the Apostle worked as a missionary^[6].
• Philip the Apostle held the position of apostle^[12].
• Philip the Apostle's religion is recorded as Christianity^[13].
• Philip the Apostle's religion is recorded as Judaism^[14].
• Philip the Apostle is recorded as male^[15].
• Philip the Apostle's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure^[16].
• Philip the Apostle is part of Twelve Apostles^[17].
• Philip the Apostle's Commons category is recorded as Saint Philip^[18].
• Philip the Apostle's canonization status is recorded as saint^[19].
• The cause of death was crucifixion^[20].
• Philip the Apostle's given name is recorded as Philippus^[21].
• Philip the Apostle's given name is recorded as Philip^[22].
• Philip the Apostle's feast day is recorded as November 14^[23].
• Philip the Apostle's feast day is recorded as Eastern Orthodox Church^[24].
• Philip the Apostle's feast day is recorded as November 27^[25].
• Philip the Apostle's feast day is recorded as Catholic Church^[26].
• Philip the Apostle's feast day is recorded as May 3^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Philip the Apostle's place of birth was Bethsaida^[2]. Recorded date of birth include 5^[3] and January 1, 4^[8]. He is identified as part of the Jewish people ethnic group^[11].

Education

Philip the Apostle studied under Jesus Christ^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Philip the Apostle's professions included missionary^[6]. He held the position of apostle^[12].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Christianity^[13], a major religious group^[29], founded in 0033^[30] and Judaism^[14], a religion^[31], founded in -0500^[32].

Death and Burial

Philip the Apostle died on January 1, 80^[5]. He passed away in Hierapolis^[4]. The cause of death was crucifixion^[20]. Burial took place at Santi Apostoli^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Philip the Apostle include Bački Gračac^[33], a human settlement^[34], in Serbia^[35]; Sint Philipsland^[36], a peninsula^[37], in Netherlands^[38]; Church of St. Philip and St. Jacob, Vilnius^[39], a church building^[40], in Lithuania^[41], founded in 1624^[42]; Acts of Philip^[43], a New Testament apocrypha^[44], founded in 0350^[45]; Philipsdam^[46], a dam^[47], in Netherlands^[48]; Saints Philip and James Church, Sękowa^[49], a wooden church^[50], in Poland^[51], founded in 1520^[52]; Philip's Church^[53], a church building^[54], in Denmark^[55], founded in 1928^[56]; and Fülöpjakab^[57].

Why It Matters

Philip the Apostle has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[7] He is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[58]

Entities named for him include Bački Gračac^[33], a human settlement^[34], in Serbia^[35]; Sint Philipsland^[36], a peninsula^[37], in Netherlands^[38]; Church of St. Philip and St. Jacob, Vilnius^[39], a church building^[40], in Lithuania^[41], founded in 1624^[42]; Acts of Philip^[43], a New Testament apocrypha^[44], founded in 0350^[45]; Philipsdam^[46], a dam^[47], in Netherlands^[48]; and Saints Philip and James Church, Sękowa^[49], a wooden church^[50], in Poland^[51], founded in 1520^[52].

FAQs

Where was Philip the Apostle born?

Philip the Apostle's place of birth was Bethsaida^[2].

Where did Philip the Apostle die?

Philip the Apostle died in Hierapolis^[4].

What did Philip the Apostle do for work?

Philip the Apostle worked as missionary^[6].