Philip the Apostle

Summary

Philip the Apostle is a human biblical figure^[1]. Born in Bethsaida^[2], he… he was born on +0005-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Hierapolis^[4]. He died on +0080-01-01T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a missionary^[6]. He ranks in the top 6% of human_biblical_figure entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,007 views/month).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Bethsaida^[2], Philip the Apostle…
• Philip the Apostle passed away in Hierapolis^[4].
• Philip the Apostle was born on +0005-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Philip the Apostle was born on +0004-01-01T00:00:00Z^[8].
• Philip the Apostle died on +0080-01-01T00:00:00Z^[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's image is recorded as Icon of Apostle Philip (10th c, St. Catherine monastery, Sinai).jpg^[15].
• Philip the Apostle's image is recorded as Georges de La Tour 053.jpg^[16].
• Philip the Apostle's image is recorded as Philip the Apostle icon.jpeg^[17].
• Philip the Apostle is recorded as male^[18].
• Philip the Apostle's instance of is recorded as human biblical figure^[19].
• Philip the Apostle's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 25404645^[20].
• Philip the Apostle's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 401159474181127661442^[21].
• Philip the Apostle's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 4149098^[22].
• Philip the Apostle's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 48151776791918011961^[23].
• Philip the Apostle's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 107530779^[24].
• Philip the Apostle's GND ID is recorded as 119067692^[25].
• Philip the Apostle's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n93096386^[26].
• Philip the Apostle's part of is recorded as Twelve Apostles^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Philip the Apostle's place of birth was Bethsaida^[2]. Recorded date of birth include +0005-00-00T00:00:00Z^[3] and +0004-01-01T00:00:00Z^[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 +0080-01-01T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Hierapolis^[4]. The cause of death was crucifixion^[33]. Burial took place at Santi Apostoli^[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Philip the Apostle include Acts of Philip^[34], a New Testament apocrypha^[35], founded in 0350^[36]; Pueblo of San Felipe^[37], a census-designated place in the United States^[38], in United States^[39]; Église Saint-Philippe-du-Roule^[40], a church building^[41], in France^[42], founded in 1784^[43]; Philipsdam^[44], a dam^[45], in Netherlands^[46]; Bački Gračac^[47], a human settlement^[48], in Serbia^[49]; Church of St. Philip and St. Jacob, Vilnius^[50], a church building^[51], in Lithuania^[52], founded in 1624^[53]; Santi Filippo e Giacomo, Naples^[54], a church building^[55], in Italy^[56], founded in 1593^[57]; and Sint Philipsland^[58].

Why It Matters

Philip the Apostle ranks in the top 6% of human_biblical_figure entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,007 views/month).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[59] He is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[60]

Entities named for him include Acts of Philip^[34], a New Testament apocrypha^[35], founded in 0350^[36]; Pueblo of San Felipe^[37], a census-designated place in the United States^[38], in United States^[39]; Église Saint-Philippe-du-Roule^[40], a church building^[41], in France^[42], founded in 1784^[43]; Philipsdam^[44], a dam^[45], in Netherlands^[46]; Bački Gračac^[47], a human settlement^[48], in Serbia^[49]; and Church of St. Philip and St. Jacob, Vilnius^[50], a church building^[51], in Lithuania^[52], founded in 1624^[53].

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].