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Saint Candidus

Egyptian saint
Person Human Q634783
Saint Candidus
Ayne Bru Documented in Catalonia 1500-1507 Details on Google Art Project · Public Domain · Wikimedia

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[5]
Date of birth
300
Date of death
303
Place of birth
Thebes
Place of death
Saint-Maurice
Part of
Theban Legion[6]
Cause of death
decapitation[8]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Ancient Greek[12]
Canonization status
saint[7]
Depicted by
Statue of Saint Candidus[10]
Described by source
Roman Martyrology (2004)[11]
Feast day
September 22[9]
Time period
Low Roman Empire[13]
🏷️ Also known as
en Saint Candidus de Candidus von Agaunum de Candidus es Candido el Tebano es Cándido el Tebano fr Candide fr Cande fr Xandre it San Candido nl Candidus van Agaunum pl Kandyd z Agaunum pt São Cândido ru Кандид Агаунский
🔖 Identifiers · 4
VIAF cluster ID
2384158127382115150004
GND ID
1204083185
Freebase ID
/m/026hbjx
Ökumenisches Heiligenlexikon ID
C/Candidus.html

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🔗 Connections
← Patron saint 2
Innichen, Innichen Abbey
Belongs to 1
Theban Legion
Canonization status 1
saint
Cause of death 1
decapitation
Feast day 1
September 22
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Ancient Greek
Part of 1
Theban Legion
Place of birth 1
Thebes
Place of death 1
Saint-Maurice
Sex or gender 1
male
Time period 1
Low Roman Empire
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Summary

Saint Candidus was born on 300[1] in Thebes[2]. He died on 303[3] in Saint-Maurice[4].

FAQs

Where was Saint Candidus born?

Saint Candidus's place of birth was Thebes[2].

Where did Saint Candidus die?

Saint Candidus passed away in Saint-Maurice[4].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65766: add GND as source to unsourced or imported places and occupations"
  2. 12d ago · Lwangaman · 2026-10-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Roman Martyrology (2004)
    "Created claim: Described by source: Roman Martyrology (2004), commemorated in the Roman Martyrology (2004)"
  3. 25d ago · Silewe · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    VIAF cluster ID → 2384158127382115150004
    "Created claim: VIAF cluster ID: 2384158127382115150004"
  4. 6w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Saint-Maurice
    Instance of → human
    Cause of death → decapitation
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Ancient Greek
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #56442: Import GND IDs via DNB dump"
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