Saint Piran

Summary

Saint Piran is a human^[1]. He was born in Cornwall^[2]. He passed away in Perranzabuloe^[3]. He worked as a monk^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (171 views/month, #7,188 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Born in Cornwall^[2], Saint Piran…
• Saint Piran passed away in Perranzabuloe^[3].
• Saint Piran is buried at Cornwall^[6].
• Saint Piran worked as a monk^[4].
• Saint Piran's image is recorded as StPiran.png^[7].
• Saint Piran is recorded as male^[8].
• Saint Piran's instance of is recorded as human^[9].
• Saint Piran's Commons category is recorded as Saint Piran^[10].
• Saint Piran's canonization status is recorded as thaumaturge^[11].
• Saint Piran's canonization status is recorded as Catholic saint^[12].
• Saint Piran's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06ynh^[13].
• Saint Piran's given name is recorded as Piran^[14].
• Saint Piran's feast day is recorded as March 5^[15].
• Saint Piran's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900^[16].
• Saint Piran's Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID is recorded as 22310^[17].
• Saint Piran's Heiligen.net ID is recorded as 03/05/03-05-0480-piran-cornwall^[18].

Body

Origins and Family

Saint Piran was born in Cornwall^[2].

Career and Affiliations

Saint Piran's professions included monk^[4].

Death and Burial

Saint Piran passed away in Perranzabuloe^[3]. Burial took place at Cornwall^[6].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Saint Piran include his flag^[19], a flag of a country subdivision^[20], in United Kingdom^[21]; Perranporth^[22], a village^[23], in United Kingdom^[24]; Perranzabuloe^[25], a village^[26], in United Kingdom^[27]; and Mount St. Piran^[28], a mountain^[29], in Canada^[30].

Why It Matters

Saint Piran ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (171 views/month, #7,188 of 1,000,298).^[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31]

Entities named for him include his flag^[19], a flag of a country subdivision^[20], in United Kingdom^[21]; Perranporth^[22], a village^[23], in United Kingdom^[24]; Perranzabuloe^[25], a village^[26], in United Kingdom^[27]; and Mount St. Piran^[28], a mountain^[29], in Canada^[30].

FAQs

Where was Saint Piran born?

Saint Piran's place of birth was Cornwall^[2].

Where did Saint Piran die?

Saint Piran died in Perranzabuloe^[3].

What did Saint Piran do for work?

Saint Piran worked as monk^[4].