Silverius
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Summary
Silverius was born on 477[1] in Frosinone[2]. He died on June 20, 537[3], in Ponza[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,148 views/month, #7,155 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Father: Hormisdas[7]
- Mother: wife of Hormisdas[8]
- Position held: Pope[9]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[10]
- Sex or gender: male[11]
- Commons category: Silverius[12]
- Canonization status: saint[13], Catholic saint[14]
- Religious order: Benedictines[15]
- Given name: Silverius[16]
- Feast day: June 20[17]
- Work location: Rome[18]
- Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[19]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Silverius include Saint-Sylvère[20], a municipality[21], in Canada[22], founded in 1887[23].
Why It Matters
Silverius has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 43 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]
Entities named for him include Saint-Sylvère[20], a municipality[21], in Canada[22], founded in 1887[23].
FAQs
Where was Silverius born?
Silverius was born in Frosinone[2].
Where did Silverius die?
Silverius passed away in Ponza[4].
Who were Silverius's parents?
Silverius's father was Hormisdas[7]. Silverius's mother was wife of Hormisdas[8].
What did Silverius do for work?
Silverius worked as a Catholic priest[5].