Saint Homobonus

patron saint of business people, tailors, shoemakers, and clothworkers
Person human Q580603
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Saint Homobonus

Summary

Saint Homobonus is a human[1]. Born in Cremona[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1117[3]. He died in Cremona[4]. He died on November 13, 1197[5]. He worked as a merchant[6] and tailor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (354 views/month, #7,183 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Cremona[2], Saint Homobonus…
  • Saint Homobonus passed away in Cremona[4].
  • Saint Homobonus was born on January 1, 1117[3].
  • Saint Homobonus died on November 13, 1197[5].
  • Saint Homobonus held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Saint Homobonus worked as a merchant[6].
  • Saint Homobonus's professions included tailor[7].
  • Saint Homobonus's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[10].
  • Saint Homobonus is recorded as male[11].
  • Saint Homobonus's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Saint Homobonus's Commons category is recorded as Saint Homobonus[13].
  • Saint Homobonus's canonization status is recorded as saint[14].
  • Saint Homobonus's canonization status is recorded as Catholic saint[15].
  • Saint Homobonus's feast day is recorded as November 13[16].
  • Saint Homobonus's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[17].
  • Saint Homobonus's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Omobono Tucenghi'}[18].
  • Saint Homobonus's domain of saint or deity is recorded as tailor[19].
  • Saint Homobonus's domain of saint or deity is recorded as cobbler[20].
  • Saint Homobonus's domain of saint or deity is recorded as merchant[21].
  • Saint Homobonus's domain of saint or deity is recorded as Cremona[22].
  • Saint Homobonus's iconographic symbol is recorded as coin[23].
  • Saint Homobonus's iconographic symbol is recorded as wallet[24].
  • Saint Homobonus's iconographic symbol is recorded as scissors[25].
  • Saint Homobonus's iconographic symbol is recorded as ruler[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Cremona[2], Saint Homobonus… he was born on January 1, 1117[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include merchant[6] and tailor[7].

Personal Life

Saint Homobonus's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[10].

Death and Burial

Saint Homobonus died on November 13, 1197[5]. He passed away in Cremona[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Saint Homobonus include Sant'Omobono Area[27], an archaeological site[28], in Italy[29] and Sant'Omobono[30], a church building[31], in Italy[32], founded in 1401[33].

Why It Matters

Saint Homobonus ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (354 views/month, #7,183 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

Entities named for him include Sant'Omobono Area[27], an archaeological site[28], in Italy[29] and Sant'Omobono[30], a church building[31], in Italy[32], founded in 1401[33].

FAQs

Where was Saint Homobonus born?

Born in Cremona[2], Saint Homobonus…

Where did Saint Homobonus die?

Saint Homobonus died in Cremona[4].

What did Saint Homobonus do for work?

Saint Homobonus worked as merchant[6] and tailor[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . museum-digital. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Place of death Cremona
    Described by source BEIC Digital Library
    Feast day November 13
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