Sixtus II
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Sixtus II
Summary
Sixtus II is a human[1]. Born in Greece[2], he… he was born on 215[3]. He passed away in Rome[4]. He died on August 6, 258[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]
Key Facts
- Born in Greece[2], Sixtus II…
- Sixtus II passed away in Rome[4].
- Sixtus II was born on 215[3].
- Sixtus II died on August 6, 258[5].
- Sixtus II held citizenship in Ancient Rome[8].
- Sixtus II worked as a Catholic priest[6].
- Sixtus II held the position of Pope[9].
- Sixtus II's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[10].
- Sixtus II is recorded as male[11].
- Sixtus II's instance of is recorded as human[12].
- Sixtus II's Commons category is recorded as Sixtus II[13].
- Sixtus II's canonization status is recorded as saint[14].
- Sixtus II's canonization status is recorded as Catholic saint[15].
- The cause of death was decapitation[16].
- Sixtus II's given name is recorded as Sixtus[17].
- Sixtus II's feast day is recorded as August 6[18].
- Sixtus II's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sixtus II[19].
- Sixtus II's work location is recorded as Rome[20].
- Sixtus II's manner of death is recorded as homicide[21].
- Sixtus II's depicted by is recorded as Three Saints[22].
- Sixtus II's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
- Sixtus II's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
- Sixtus II's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[25].
- Sixtus II's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[26].
- Sixtus II dates from the Roman Empire[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Sixtus II's place of birth was Greece[2]. He was born on 215[3].
Career and Affiliations
Sixtus II worked as a Catholic priest[6]. He held the position of Pope[9].
Personal Life
Sixtus II's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[10].
Death and Burial
Sixtus II died on August 6, 258[5]. He passed away in Rome[4]. The cause of death was decapitation[16].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Sixtus II include San Sisto, Piacenza[28], a church building[29], in Italy[30], founded in 0801[31]; Sixtus IV[32], a Catholic priest[33], 1414–1484[34], of Papal States[35]; Santi Domenico e Sisto[36], a church building[37], in Italy[38], founded in 1663[39]; San Sisto[40], a church building[41], in Italy[42], founded in 1133[43]; and San Sisto Vecchio[44], a minor basilica[45], in Italy[46].
Why It Matters
Sixtus II has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
Entities named for him include San Sisto, Piacenza[28], a church building[29], in Italy[30], founded in 0801[31]; Sixtus IV[32], a Catholic priest[33], 1414–1484[34], of Papal States[35]; Santi Domenico e Sisto[36], a church building[37], in Italy[38], founded in 1663[39]; San Sisto[40], a church building[41], in Italy[42], founded in 1133[43]; and San Sisto Vecchio[44], a minor basilica[45], in Italy[46].
FAQs
Where was Sixtus II born?
Sixtus II was born in Greece[2].
Where did Sixtus II die?
Sixtus II passed away in Rome[4].
What did Sixtus II do for work?
Sixtus II worked as Catholic priest[6].