Saint Peter

apostle of Jesus Christ
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Saint Peter
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Saint Peter was born in 1 BC in Bethsaida.[1] He was a Jewish Christian. His occupations included presbyter, fisher, and Catholic bishop.[2][3][4]

He held positions as Pope from 33 to 67, apostle, and Patriarch of Antioch from 37 to 54. He died in 65 in Roma.[1][4]

Saint Peter

Summary

Saint Peter is a human[1]. Born in Bethsaida[2], he… he was born on 1 BC[3]. He passed away in Roma[4]. He died on 65[5]. He worked as a presbyter[6], fisher[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Saint Peter was born in Bethsaida[2].
  • Saint Peter passed away in Roma[4].
  • Saint Peter was born on 1 BC[3].
  • Saint Peter died on 65[5].
  • Saint Peter is buried at Vatican Necropolis[10].
  • Saint Peter's father was Jonas[11].
  • Saint Peter was married to Perpetua[12].
  • Saint Peter's professions included presbyter[6].
  • Saint Peter worked as a fisher[7].
  • Saint Peter's professions included Catholic bishop[8].
  • Saint Peter held the position of Pope[13].
  • Saint Peter held the position of apostle[14].
  • Saint Peter held the position of Patriarch of Antioch[15].
  • A notable student of Saint Peter was Evodius[16].
  • Saint Peter's religion is recorded as Jewish Christian[17].
  • Saint Peter is recorded as male[18].
  • Saint Peter's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Saint Peter is part of Twelve Apostles[20].
  • Saint Peter's Commons category is recorded as Saint Peter[21].
  • Saint Peter's canonization status is recorded as canonized saint[22].
  • Saint Peter's said to be the same as is recorded as Peter[23].
  • The cause of death was crucifixion[24].
  • Saint Peter's residence is recorded as Jerusalem[25].
  • Saint Peter's residence is recorded as Antioch[26].
  • Saint Peter's residence is recorded as Rome[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Saint Peter was born in Bethsaida[2]. He was born on 1 BC[3]. His father was Jonas[11].

Education

Saint Peter studied under Jesus Christ[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include presbyter[6], fisher[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. Positions held include Pope[13], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[29], in Vatican City[30], founded in 0033[31]; apostle[14], an Eastern Orthodox saint titles[32]; and Patriarch of Antioch[15], a position[33]. A notable student of Saint Peter was Evodius[16].

Personal Life

Among Saint Peter's spouses was Perpetua[12]. His religion is recorded as Jewish Christian[17].

Death and Burial

Saint Peter died on 65[5]. He died in Roma[4]. The cause of death was crucifixion[24]. Burial took place at Vatican Necropolis[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Saint Peter include Osijek Co-cathedral[34], a co-cathedral[35], in Croatia[36], founded in 1894[37]; Église Saint-Pierre-de-Chaillot[38], a church building[39], in France[40], founded in 1938[41]; San Pietro extra moenia, Spoleto[42], a church building[43], in Italy[44], founded in 1201[45]; Church of San Pedro Apóstol[46], a church building[47], in Spain[48]; Church of San Pedro, Larrede[49], a church building[50], in Spain[51]; St Peter's College[52]; São Pedro Airport[53]; and Church of San Pedro[54].

Why It Matters

Saint Peter has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 209 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

Entities named for him include Osijek Co-cathedral[34], a co-cathedral[35], in Croatia[36], founded in 1894[37]; Église Saint-Pierre-de-Chaillot[38], a church building[39], in France[40], founded in 1938[41]; San Pietro extra moenia, Spoleto[42], a church building[43], in Italy[44], founded in 1201[45]; Church of San Pedro Apóstol[46], a church building[47], in Spain[48]; Church of San Pedro, Larrede[49], a church building[50], in Spain[51]; and St Peter's College[52].

FAQs

Where was Saint Peter born?

Born in Bethsaida[2], Saint Peter…

Where did Saint Peter die?

Saint Peter passed away in Roma[4].

Who were Saint Peter's parents?

Saint Peter's father was Jonas[11].

Who was Saint Peter married to?

Saint Peter's spouses include Perpetua[12].

What did Saint Peter do for work?

Saint Peter worked as presbyter[6], fisher[7], and Catholic bishop[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . biblegateway.com. biblegateway.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . timeline.biblehistory.com. timeline.biblehistory.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . timeline.biblehistory.com. timeline.biblehistory.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [16] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [42] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [46] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [49] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [52] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [53] . 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. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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