Saint Nicholas
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Saint Nicholas
Summary
Saint Nicholas is a human[1]. He was born in Patara[2]. He was born on 250[3]. He passed away in Myra[4]. He died on 350[5]. He worked as a presbyter[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]
Key Facts
- Saint Nicholas's place of birth was Patara[2].
- Saint Nicholas died in Myra[4].
- Saint Nicholas was born on 250[3].
- Saint Nicholas was born on 250[9].
- Saint Nicholas was born on 250[10].
- Saint Nicholas was born on 270[11].
- Saint Nicholas was born on 270[12].
- Saint Nicholas was born on March 15, 270[13].
- Saint Nicholas died on 350[5].
- Saint Nicholas died on 326[14].
- Saint Nicholas died on 350[15].
- Saint Nicholas died on 342[16].
- Saint Nicholas died on 343[17].
- Saint Nicholas died on 343[18].
- Burial took place at Basilica of Saint Nicholas[19].
- Saint Nicholas held citizenship in Ancient Rome[20].
- Saint Nicholas worked as a presbyter[6].
- Saint Nicholas worked as a Catholic bishop[7].
- Saint Nicholas held the position of diocesan bishop[21].
- Saint Nicholas's religion is recorded as Early Christianity[22].
- Saint Nicholas's religion is recorded as Nicene Christianity[23].
- Saint Nicholas is recorded as male[24].
- Saint Nicholas's instance of is recorded as human[25].
- Saint Nicholas is part of Q97255797[26].
- Saint Nicholas's Commons category is recorded as Saint Nicholas[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Patara[2], Saint Nicholas… Recorded date of birth include 250[3], 270[11], March 15, 270[13], 280[28], 283[29], and 350[30].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include presbyter[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Saint Nicholas held the position of diocesan bishop[21].
Personal Life
Religious affiliations include Early Christianity[22], a periodization[31] and Nicene Christianity[23], a religion[32].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include 350[5], 326[14], 342[16], 343[17], December 6, 343[33], and December 6, 345[34]. Saint Nicholas passed away in Myra[4]. He is buried at Basilica of him[19].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Saint Nicholas include Saint Nicholas Day[35], a folklore[36]; Storkyrkan[37], a Lutheran cathedral[38], in Sweden[39], founded in 1300[40]; Church of St Nicholas[41], a Catholic church building[42], in Netherlands[43], founded in 1887[44]; St. Nicholas Church[45], a church building[46], in Czech Republic[47], founded in 1673[48]; Holy Resurrection Cathedral[49], an Eastern Orthodox cathedral[50], in Japan[51], founded in 1891[52]; San Nicola in Carcere[53], a minor basilica[54], in Italy[55], founded in 0501[56]; Sveti Nikole[57], a town[58], in North Macedonia[59]; and Cathedral of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven and St Nicholas, Galway[60].
Why It Matters
Saint Nicholas has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 122 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]
Entities named for him include Saint Nicholas Day[35], a folklore[36]; Storkyrkan[37], a Lutheran cathedral[38], in Sweden[39], founded in 1300[40]; Church of St Nicholas[41], a Catholic church building[42], in Netherlands[43], founded in 1887[44]; St. Nicholas Church[45], a church building[46], in Czech Republic[47], founded in 1673[48]; Holy Resurrection Cathedral[49], an Eastern Orthodox cathedral[50], in Japan[51], founded in 1891[52]; and San Nicola in Carcere[53], a minor basilica[54], in Italy[55], founded in 0501[56].
FAQs
Where was Saint Nicholas born?
Born in Patara[2], Saint Nicholas…
Where did Saint Nicholas die?
Saint Nicholas passed away in Myra[4].
What did Saint Nicholas do for work?
Saint Nicholas worked as presbyter[6] and Catholic bishop[7].