Saint Casimir

Polish and Lithuanian prince (1458–1484)
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Saint Casimir
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Saint Casimir

Summary

Saint Casimir is a human[1]. Born in Wawel Castle[2], he… he was born on October 3, 1458[3]. He died in Hrodna[4]. He died on March 4, 1484[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (550 views/month, #7,165 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Saint Casimir's place of birth was Wawel Castle[2].
  • Saint Casimir died in Hrodna[4].
  • Saint Casimir was born on October 3, 1458[3].
  • Saint Casimir died on March 4, 1484[5].
  • Burial took place at Vilnius Cathedral[8].
  • Saint Casimir's father was Casimir IV Jagiellon[9].
  • Saint Casimir's mother was Elisabeth of Habsburg[10].
  • Saint Casimir held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Lithuania[11].
  • Saint Casimir's professions included politician[6].
  • Saint Casimir held the position of member of the Sejm of the Polish People's Republic[12].
  • Saint Casimir's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].
  • Saint Casimir is recorded as male[14].
  • Saint Casimir's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Saint Casimir's family is recorded as Jagiellonian dynasty[16].
  • Saint Casimir's noble title is recorded as knyaz[17].
  • Saint Casimir's Commons category is recorded as Saint Casimir[18].
  • Saint Casimir's canonization status is recorded as saint[19].
  • Saint Casimir's canonization status is recorded as Catholic saint[20].
  • The cause of death was tuberculosis[21].
  • Saint Casimir's given name is recorded as Casimir[22].
  • Saint Casimir's given name is recorded as Kazimierz[23].
  • Saint Casimir's feast day is recorded as March 4[24].
  • Saint Casimir's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Saint Casimir[25].
  • Saint Casimir's Commons gallery is recorded as Saint Casimir[26].
  • Saint Casimir's described at URL is recorded as https://www.treccani.it/enciclopedia/san-casimiro_%28Enciclopedia-Italiana%29/[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Saint Casimir was born in Wawel Castle[2]. He was born on October 3, 1458[3]. His father was Casimir IV Jagiellon[9]. His mother was Elisabeth of Habsburg[10].

Career and Affiliations

Saint Casimir's professions included politician[6]. He held the position of member of the Sejm of the Polish People's Republic[12].

Personal Life

Saint Casimir's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].

Death and Burial

Saint Casimir died on March 4, 1484[5]. He died in Hrodna[4]. The cause of death was tuberculosis[21]. He is buried at Vilnius Cathedral[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Saint Casimir include Church of St. Casimir, Vilnius[28], a church building[29], in Lithuania[30], founded in 1604[31]; Chapel of him[32], a chapel[33], in Lithuania[34], founded in 1636[35]; St. Kazimierz Church[36], a church building[37], in Poland[38], founded in 1692[39]; Church of St. Casimir the Prince[40], a church building[41], in Poland[42]; Church of St. Casimir, Naujoji Vilnia[43], a church building[44], in Lithuania[45], founded in 1908[46]; Saint Casimier chapel, Ružany[47], a chapel[48], in Belarus[49], founded in 1792[50]; Holy Cross church, Lviv[51], a church building[52], in Ukraine[53]; and Church of St. Casimir, Pavoverė[54], a church building[55], in Lithuania[56].

Why It Matters

Saint Casimir ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (550 views/month, #7,165 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

Entities named for him include Church of St. Casimir, Vilnius[28], a church building[29], in Lithuania[30], founded in 1604[31]; Chapel of him[32], a chapel[33], in Lithuania[34], founded in 1636[35]; St. Kazimierz Church[36], a church building[37], in Poland[38], founded in 1692[39]; Church of St. Casimir the Prince[40], a church building[41], in Poland[42]; Church of St. Casimir, Naujoji Vilnia[43], a church building[44], in Lithuania[45], founded in 1908[46]; and Saint Casimier chapel, Ružany[47], a chapel[48], in Belarus[49], founded in 1792[50].

FAQs

Where was Saint Casimir born?

Saint Casimir was born in Wawel Castle[2].

Where did Saint Casimir die?

Saint Casimir passed away in Hrodna[4].

Who were Saint Casimir's parents?

Saint Casimir's father was Casimir IV Jagiellon[9]. Saint Casimir's mother was Elisabeth of Habsburg[10].

What did Saint Casimir do for work?

Saint Casimir worked as politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . bs.sejm.gov.pl. bs.sejm.gov.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . bs.sejm.gov.pl. bs.sejm.gov.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . GCatholic.org. wikidata.org.
  19. [5] ↑ . GCatholic.org. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Calendarium Romanum Generale (1969). wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [51] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [54] ↑ . 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. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [52] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [53] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [55] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [56] ↑ . 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. [57] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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