Sergius of Radonezh

Russian saint (1314-1392)
Person human Q312899
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Sergius of Radonezh

Summary

Sergius of Radonezh is a human[1]. Born in Q135895877[2], he… he was born on May 3, 1314[3]. He passed away in Sergiyev Posad[4]. He died on September 25, 1392[5]. He worked as an Eastern Orthodox monk[6], anchorite[7], hegumen[8], and Eastern Orthodox priest[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (429 views/month, #7,168 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Q135895877[2], Sergius of Radonezh…
  • Sergius of Radonezh died in Sergiyev Posad[4].
  • Sergius of Radonezh was born on May 3, 1314[3].
  • Sergius of Radonezh was born on May 1322[11].
  • Sergius of Radonezh died on September 25, 1392[5].
  • Sergius of Radonezh worked as an Eastern Orthodox monk[6].
  • Sergius of Radonezh worked as an anchorite[7].
  • Sergius of Radonezh worked as a hegumen[8].
  • Sergius of Radonezh's professions included Eastern Orthodox priest[9].
  • Sergius of Radonezh held the position of abbot[12].
  • Sergius of Radonezh's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[13].
  • Sergius of Radonezh is recorded as male[14].
  • Sergius of Radonezh's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Sergius of Radonezh's Commons category is recorded as Sergius of Radonezh[16].
  • Sergius of Radonezh's canonization status is recorded as thaumaturge[17].
  • Sergius of Radonezh's canonization status is recorded as saint[18].
  • Sergius of Radonezh's given name is recorded as Sergey[19].
  • Sergius of Radonezh's feast day is recorded as September 25[20].
  • Sergius of Radonezh's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sergius of Radonezh[21].
  • Sergius of Radonezh's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Sergius of Radonezh's described by source is recorded as Russian Biographical Dictionary[23].
  • Sergius of Radonezh's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Sergius of Radonezh's described by source is recorded as Q107645590[25].
  • Sergius of Radonezh's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[26].
  • Sergius of Radonezh's described by source is recorded as Faces of Moscow[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Q135895877[2], Sergius of Radonezh… Recorded date of birth include May 3, 1314[3] and May 1322[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Eastern Orthodox monk[6], anchorite[7], hegumen[8], and Eastern Orthodox priest[9]. Sergius of Radonezh held the position of abbot[12].

Personal Life

Sergius of Radonezh's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[13].

Death and Burial

Sergius of Radonezh died on September 25, 1392[5]. He passed away in Sergiyev Posad[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Sergius of Radonezh include Sergei Shoigu[28], a politician[29], b. 1955[30], of Soviet Union[31], awarded the Order of Honour[32]; Sergiyev Posad[33], a city or town[34], in Russia[35], founded in 1337[36]; Sergey Kobylash[37], an aircraft pilot[38], b. 1965[39], of Soviet Union[40], awarded the Hero of the Russian Federation[41]; St. Sergius Institute[42], a private higher education in France[43], in France[44], founded in 1925[45], headquartered in Paris[46]; Saint-Serge Church[47], an Eastern Orthodox church building[48], in France[49]; Sergey Paramonov[50], a singer[51], 1961–1998[52], of Soviet Union[53]; 4485 Radonezhskij[54], an asteroid[55]; and Order of St. He[56], an order[57], in Russia[58], founded in 1978[59].

Why It Matters

Sergius of Radonezh ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (429 views/month, #7,168 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] He is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

Entities named for him include Sergei Shoigu[28], a politician[29], b. 1955[30], of Soviet Union[31], awarded the Order of Honour[32]; Sergiyev Posad[33], a city or town[34], in Russia[35], founded in 1337[36]; Sergey Kobylash[37], an aircraft pilot[38], b. 1965[39], of Soviet Union[40], awarded the Hero of the Russian Federation[41]; St. Sergius Institute[42], a private higher education in France[43], in France[44], founded in 1925[45], headquartered in Paris[46]; Saint-Serge Church[47], an Eastern Orthodox church building[48], in France[49]; and Sergey Paramonov[50], a singer[51], 1961–1998[52], of Soviet Union[53].

FAQs

Where was Sergius of Radonezh born?

Sergius of Radonezh was born in Q135895877[2].

Where did Sergius of Radonezh die?

Sergius of Radonezh died in Sergiyev Posad[4].

What did Sergius of Radonezh do for work?

Sergius of Radonezh worked as Eastern Orthodox monk[6], anchorite[7], hegumen[8], and Eastern Orthodox priest[9].

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  3. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [59] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [60] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [61] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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