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St. Gregory the Illuminator's Church

church building in Baku, Azerbaijan
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Summary

St. Gregory the Illuminator's Church is a church building[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of church building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (215 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Religion or worldview: Armenian Apostolic Church[3]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Sabail raion[4]
  • Country: Azerbaijan[5]
  • Architect: Karl Gustav Hippius[6]
  • Named after: Gregory the Illuminator[7]
  • Architectural style: Armenian architecture[8]
  • Commons category: Armenian church of Saint Gregory the Illuminator in Baku[9]
  • Inception: 1887[10]
  • Heritage designation: cultural heritage monument in Azerbaijan[11]
  • Native label: Սուրբ Գրիգոր Լուսաւորիչի Եկեղեցի[12]

Why It Matters

St. Gregory the Illuminator's Church has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

Related Entities

Azerbaijan Gregory the Illuminator

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Nemoralis · 2026-10-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Architectural style → Armenian architecture
    Inception → —
    Religion or worldview → Armenian Apostolic Church
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Sabail raion
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Located in the administrative territorial entity: Baku, QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/61135|batch #61135]]: update regions for azerbaijani monuments"
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