Porphyrius
Facts
18 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- September 8, 1804
- Date of death
- April 19, 1885
- Place of birth
- Kostroma
- Place of death
- Moscow
- Country of citizenship
- Russian Empire[11]
- Occupation
- classical scholar, orientalist, Byzantinist, archaeologist, translator, palaeographer, Eastern Orthodox priest, archimandrite, bishop[12][13][14][15]
- Field of work
- oriental studies, Byzantine studies, archaeology, Bible translation, palaeography[16][17][18][19][20]
- Position held
- auxiliary bishop (1865–present)[21]
- Educated at
- Saint Petersburg Theological Academy[22]
- Religion or worldview
- Eastern Orthodoxy[23]
- Birth name
- Константин Александрович Успенский[32]
- Described by source
- Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Russian Biographical Dictionary, Africa: An Encyclopedic Reference, Faces of Moscow[26][27][28][29][30]
- Given name
- Konstantin[25]
- Place of burial
- Novospassky Monastery[10]
- Religious name
- Порфирий[33]
- ISNI
- 0000000122126104
- VIAF cluster ID
- 262167782
- Library of Congress Authorities ID
- nr91034109
- GND ID
- 120909995
- Bibale ID
- 102101
- Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
- 16587101t
- Biblissima authority ID
- Iota Carinae
- CERL Thesaurus ID
- cnp00422961
- CONOR.SR ID
- 15280487
- DDB person (GND) ID
- 120909995
- Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
- 120909995
- Diamond Catalog ID for persons and organisations
- 96641
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- ELNET ID
- a11396520
- FAST ID
- 291958
- Freebase ID
- /m/046548h
- IdRef ID
- 078024897
- IxTheo authority ID
- 08096334X
- J9U entity ID
- 987007312436105171
- Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
- 120909995
- Libris-URI
- xv8bfr2g4p55j4p
- NL CR AUT ID
- js2014817039
- NUKAT ID
- n2016006441
- National Library of Greece ID
- 138156
- National Library of Latvia ID
- 000246375
- National Library of Poland MMS ID
- 9812619725905606
- Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
- 146736419
- Obálky knih ID
- js2014817039
- Open Library ID
- OL423485A
- Orthodox Encyclopedia ID
- 2581206
- Parsifal cluster ID
- 490023
- Pinakes copyist or possessor ID
- 676
- Prabook ID
- 2470515
- SELIBR ID
- 251654
- Topic's main category
- Category:Porphyry (Uspensky)
- Vatican Library VcBA ID
- 495/180978
- Wellcome Collection concept ID
- qm4ptegp
- Yale LUX ID
- person/a6a49ab7-546b-441a-a748-ddc3f76ab258
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Field of work 5
Described by source 2
Country of citizenship 1
Educated at 1
Instance of 1
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Place of birth 1
Place of burial 1
Place of death 1
Position held 1
Religion or worldview 1
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Summary
Porphyrius was born on September 8, 1804[1], in Kostroma[2]. He died on April 19, 1885[3], in Moscow[4]. He worked as a classical scholar[5], orientalist[6], Byzantinist[7], archaeologist[8], and translator[9].
Why It Matters
He is credited with the discovery of Psalterium Sinaiticum[34], a psalter[35], founded in 1000[36].
FAQs
Where was Porphyrius born?
Porphyrius's place of birth was Kostroma[2].
Where did Porphyrius die?
Porphyrius passed away in Moscow[4].
What did Porphyrius do for work?
Porphyrius worked as a classical scholar[5], orientalist[6], Byzantinist[7], archaeologist[8], and translator[9].
Where did Porphyrius go to school?
Porphyrius was educated at Saint Petersburg Theological Academy[22].
What did Porphyrius discover?
Porphyrius is credited as discoverer of Psalterium Sinaiticum[34].