Philomena

Christian saint, martyr and wonderworker
Person human Q466428
Philomena
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Philomena

Summary

Philomena is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Corfu[2]. She was born on January 10, 291[3]. She died in Rome[4]. She died on August 10, 304[5]. She worked as a martyr[6]. She ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (575 views/month, #6,810 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Corfu[2], Philomena…
  • Philomena died in Rome[4].
  • Philomena was born on January 10, 291[3].
  • Philomena was born on January 1, 291[8].
  • Philomena died on August 10, 304[5].
  • Philomena died on 304[9].
  • Philomena held citizenship in Ancient Rome[10].
  • Philomena's professions included martyr[6].
  • Philomena's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[11].
  • Philomena is recorded as female[12].
  • Philomena's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Philomena's Commons category is recorded as Saint Philomena[14].
  • Philomena's canonization status is recorded as canonized saint[15].
  • The cause of death was decapitation[16].
  • Philomena's given name is recorded as Filomena[17].
  • Philomena's significant event is recorded as worship suppression[18].
  • Philomena's feast day is recorded as August 11[19].
  • Philomena's feast day is recorded as August 10[20].
  • Philomena's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[21].
  • Philomena's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Philomena'}[22].
  • Philomena's start of work period is recorded as 200[23].
  • Philomena's end of work period is recorded as 300[24].
  • Philomena dates from the Roman Empire[25].
  • Philomena's subject has role is recorded as martyr[26].
  • Philomena's iconographic symbol is recorded as youth[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Philomena's place of birth was Corfu[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 10, 291[3] and January 1, 291[8].

Career and Affiliations

Philomena worked as a martyr[6].

Personal Life

Philomena's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[11].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 10, 304[5] and 304[9]. Philomena died in Rome[4]. The cause of death was decapitation[16].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Philomena include St. Philomena's Church[28], a church building[29], in Aruba[30] and Basilique d'Ars[31], a church building[32], in France[33].

Why It Matters

Philomena ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (575 views/month, #6,810 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] She is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Entities named for her include St. Philomena's Church[28], a church building[29], in Aruba[30] and Basilique d'Ars[31], a church building[32], in France[33].

FAQs

Where was Philomena born?

Born in Corfu[2], Philomena…

Where did Philomena die?

Philomena passed away in Rome[4].

What did Philomena do for work?

Philomena worked as martyr[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . 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. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Filomena
    Significant event worship suppression
    Iconographic symbol youth, martyr's palm
    Instance of human
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