Saint Christopher

Summary

Saint Christopher is a human^[1]. He was born in Canaan^[2]. He was born on January 1, 300^[3]. He died in Anatolia^[4]. He died on 251^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.49% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,808 views/month, #4,907 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Saint Christopher was born in Canaan^[2].
• Saint Christopher died in Anatolia^[4].
• Saint Christopher was born on January 1, 300^[3].
• Saint Christopher died on 251^[5].
• Saint Christopher's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[7].
• Saint Christopher's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy^[8].
• Saint Christopher is recorded as male^[9].
• Saint Christopher's instance of is recorded as human^[10].
• Saint Christopher's Commons category is recorded as Saint Christopher^[11].
• Saint Christopher's canonization status is recorded as saint^[12].
• The cause of death was decapitation^[13].
• Saint Christopher's given name is recorded as Christophe^[14].
• Saint Christopher's significant event is recorded as worship suppression^[15].
• Saint Christopher's feast day is recorded as July 25^[16].
• Saint Christopher's feast day is recorded as July 24^[17].
• Saint Christopher's feast day is recorded as May 22^[18].
• Saint Christopher's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Saint Christopher^[19].
• Saint Christopher's Commons gallery is recorded as Saint Christopher^[20].
• Saint Christopher's depicted by is recorded as Saints Martin and Christopher^[21].
• Saint Christopher's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[22].
• Saint Christopher's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary^[23].
• Saint Christopher's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[24].
• Saint Christopher's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work^[25].
• Saint Christopher's Commons Creator page is recorded as Saint Christopher^[26].
• Saint Christopher's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Άγιος Χριστόφορος'}^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Saint Christopher was born in Canaan^[2]. He was born on January 1, 300^[3].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Catholic Church^[7], a Christian denomination^[28], in Vatican City^[29], founded in 0001^[30], headquartered in Vatican City^[31] and Eastern Orthodoxy^[8], a Christian denominational family^[32].

Death and Burial

Saint Christopher died on 251^[5]. He died in Anatolia^[4]. The cause of death was decapitation^[13].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Saint Christopher include Saint Kitts^[33], an island^[34], in Saint Kitts and Nevis^[35]; San Cristóbal de Las Casas^[36], a locality of Mexico^[37], in Mexico^[38], founded in 1528^[39]; San Cristóbal Island^[40], an island^[41], in Ecuador^[42]; St. Joseph Church, Edinburgh of the Seven Seas^[43], a church building^[44], in United Kingdom^[45]; St. Christopher's Cathedral^[46], a cathedral^[47], in Netherlands^[48], founded in 1410^[49]; St. Christopher’s Cathedral^[50], a cathedral^[51], in Australia^[52], founded in 1928^[53]; St. Christoph's Church, Mainz^[54], a church building^[55], in Germany^[56]; and St Joseph Church^[57], a church building^[58], in Tajikistan^[59], founded in 1974^[60].

Why It Matters

Saint Christopher ranks in the top 0.49% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,808 views/month, #4,907 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61] He is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[62]

Entities named for him include Saint Kitts^[33], an island^[34], in Saint Kitts and Nevis^[35]; San Cristóbal de Las Casas^[36], a locality of Mexico^[37], in Mexico^[38], founded in 1528^[39]; San Cristóbal Island^[40], an island^[41], in Ecuador^[42]; St. Joseph Church, Edinburgh of the Seven Seas^[43], a church building^[44], in United Kingdom^[45]; St. Christopher's Cathedral^[46], a cathedral^[47], in Netherlands^[48], founded in 1410^[49]; and St. Christopher’s Cathedral^[50], a cathedral^[51], in Australia^[52], founded in 1928^[53].

FAQs

Where was Saint Christopher born?

Saint Christopher's place of birth was Canaan^[2].

Where did Saint Christopher die?

Saint Christopher died in Anatolia^[4].