Simplician

former Archbishop of Milan; a Saint in the Catholic Church
Person human Q1433011
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Simplician

Summary

Simplician is a human[1]. He was born in Brivio[2]. He was born on January 1, 320[3]. He passed away in Milan[4]. He died on January 1, 400[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (352 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Brivio[2], Simplician…
  • Simplician passed away in Milan[4].
  • Simplician was born on January 1, 320[3].
  • Simplician died on January 1, 400[5].
  • Simplician died on 401[9].
  • Simplician worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Simplician worked as a Catholic bishop[7].
  • Simplician held the position of archbishop[10].
  • Simplician's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[11].
  • Simplician is recorded as male[12].
  • Simplician's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Simplician's Commons category is recorded as Saint Simplicianus[14].
  • Simplician's canonization status is recorded as saint[15].
  • Simplician's feast day is recorded as August 15[16].
  • Simplician's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Saint Simplicianus[17].
  • Simplician dates from the Roman Empire[18].
  • Simplician's P14608 is recorded as 102389241[19].

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Origins and Family

Born in Brivio[2], Simplician… he was born on January 1, 320[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Simplician held the position of archbishop[10].

Personal Life

Simplician's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[11].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 400[5] and 401[9]. Simplician died in Milan[4].

Why It Matters

Simplician ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (352 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Where was Simplician born?

Simplician was born in Brivio[2].

Where did Simplician die?

Simplician died in Milan[4].

What did Simplician do for work?

Simplician worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . CERL Thesaurus. wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4d ago · PKM · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'ca', 'el', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fr', 'id', 'it', 'lmo', 'pl', 'pt', 'ru',
    Edit16 catalogue author id → 18789
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P5492]]: 18789, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/325431399|Simpliciano (#325431399)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8521|EDIT16 authors]] #mix'"
  2. 17d ago · Kaitu · 2026-09-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Feast day → August 15
    Sex or gender → male
    Place of death → Milan
    Instance of → human
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1801]]: Plaque in Beverate, birthplace of Saint Simplician.jpg"
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