Sophronius of Jerusalem

Patriarch of Jerusalem from 634 to 638
Person human Q317773
Sophronius of Jerusalem
Authors of Menologion of Basil II (circa 985 AC, Constantinople), Byzantine manuscript illuminators[2]: Pantoleon with Georgios, Michael the Younger, Michael of Blachernae, Symeon, Symeon of Blacherna · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Sophronius of Jerusalem

Summary

Sophronius of Jerusalem is a human[1]. His place of birth was Damascus[2]. He was born on 560[3]. He died in Jerusalem[4]. He died on March 11, 638[5]. He worked as a monk[6] and Eastern Orthodox priest[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (589 views/month, #7,189 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Sophronius of Jerusalem's place of birth was Damascus[2].
  • Sophronius of Jerusalem died in Jerusalem[4].
  • Sophronius of Jerusalem was born on 560[3].
  • Sophronius of Jerusalem died on March 11, 638[5].
  • Sophronius of Jerusalem held citizenship in Byzantine Empire[9].
  • Sophronius of Jerusalem's professions included monk[6].
  • Sophronius of Jerusalem's professions included Eastern Orthodox priest[7].
  • Sophronius of Jerusalem held the position of Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem[10].
  • Sophronius of Jerusalem's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[11].
  • Sophronius of Jerusalem is recorded as male[12].
  • Sophronius of Jerusalem's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Sophronius of Jerusalem's Commons category is recorded as Sophronius of Jerusalem[14].
  • Sophronius of Jerusalem's canonization status is recorded as prelate[15].
  • Sophronius of Jerusalem's given name is recorded as Sofronio[16].
  • Sophronius of Jerusalem's feast day is recorded as March 11[17].
  • Sophronius of Jerusalem studied under John Moschus[18].
  • Sophronius of Jerusalem studied under Stephen of Alexandria[19].
  • Sophronius of Jerusalem's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Sophronius of Jerusalem's Commons Creator page is recorded as Sophronius of Jerusalem[21].
  • Sophronius of Jerusalem's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Σωφρόνιος'}[22].
  • Sophronius of Jerusalem's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Christian Hymns[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Sophronius of Jerusalem was born in Damascus[2]. He was born on 560[3].

Education

Studied under John Moschus[18], a hagiographer[24], 0550–0619[25], of Byzantine Empire[26] and Stephen of Alexandria[19], a philosopher[27], 0600–0622[28], of Byzantine Empire[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include monk[6] and Eastern Orthodox priest[7]. Sophronius of Jerusalem held the position of Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem[10].

Personal Life

Sophronius of Jerusalem's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[11].

Death and Burial

Sophronius of Jerusalem died on March 11, 638[5]. He passed away in Jerusalem[4].

Why It Matters

Sophronius of Jerusalem ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (589 views/month, #7,189 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Sophronius of Jerusalem born?

Sophronius of Jerusalem's place of birth was Damascus[2].

Where did Sophronius of Jerusalem die?

Sophronius of Jerusalem passed away in Jerusalem[4].

What did Sophronius of Jerusalem do for work?

Sophronius of Jerusalem worked as monk[6] and Eastern Orthodox priest[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id 199510, 315563, 545146
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  2. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation monk, Eastern Orthodox priest
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  3. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp00945237
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  5. 7w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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