Saint Maurus

first disciple of St. Benedict of Nursia
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Saint Maurus

Summary

Saint Maurus is a human[1]. His place of birth was Rome[2]. He was born on January 1, 512[3]. He died in Gaul[4]. He died on 584[5]. He worked as a monk[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (154 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Saint Maurus was born in Rome[2].
  • Saint Maurus passed away in Gaul[4].
  • Saint Maurus was born on January 1, 512[3].
  • Saint Maurus died on 584[5].
  • Saint Maurus held citizenship in Ostrogothic Kingdom[8].
  • Saint Maurus's professions included monk[6].
  • Saint Maurus held the position of abbot[9].
  • Saint Maurus's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[10].
  • Saint Maurus is recorded as male[11].
  • Saint Maurus's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Saint Maurus's Commons category is recorded as Saint Maurus[13].
  • Saint Maurus's canonization status is recorded as Catholic saint[14].
  • Saint Maurus's religious order is recorded as Benedictines[15].
  • Saint Maurus's given name is recorded as Mauro[16].
  • Saint Maurus's feast day is recorded as January 15[17].
  • Saint Maurus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Saint Maurus[18].
  • Saint Maurus studied under Benedict of Nursia[19].
  • Saint Maurus's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[20].
  • Saint Maurus's described by source is recorded as The Catholic Encyclopedia[21].
  • Saint Maurus's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Maurus'}[22].
  • Saint Maurus's different from is recorded as Maurus of Parentium[23].
  • Saint Maurus's different from is recorded as Saint Maurus[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Rome[2], Saint Maurus… he was born on January 1, 512[3].

Education

Saint Maurus studied under Benedict of Nursia[19].

Career and Affiliations

Saint Maurus worked as a monk[6]. He held the position of abbot[9].

Personal Life

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

Death and Burial

Saint Maurus died on 584[5]. He died in Gaul[4].

Why It Matters

Saint Maurus ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (154 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Saint Maurus born?

Saint Maurus was born in Rome[2].

Where did Saint Maurus die?

Saint Maurus passed away in Gaul[4].

What did Saint Maurus do for work?

Saint Maurus worked as monk[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Breviarium Romanum, editio princeps (MLCT 3). 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Mauro
    Country of citizenship Ostrogothic Kingdom
    Instance of
    Student of Benedict of Nursia
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