Arsenius

Russian saint and bishop (1697-1772)
Person human Q2655112
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Arsenius

Summary

Arsenius is a human[1]. Born in Volodymyr[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1697[3]. He passed away in Tallinn[4]. He died on February 28, 1772[5]. He worked as an archbishop[6] and Eastern Orthodox priest[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Arsenius was born in Volodymyr[2].
  • Arsenius died in Tallinn[4].
  • Arsenius was born on January 1, 1697[3].
  • Arsenius died on February 28, 1772[5].
  • Arsenius is buried at Tallinn[9].
  • Arsenius held citizenship in Russian Empire[10].
  • Arsenius's professions included archbishop[6].
  • Arsenius's professions included Eastern Orthodox priest[7].
  • Arsenius held the position of metropolitan[11].
  • Arsenius was educated at Kyiv-Mohyla Academy[12].
  • Arsenius's education included a stint at Kiev Theological Academy[13].
  • Arsenius's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[14].
  • Arsenius is recorded as male[15].
  • Arsenius's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Arsenius's Commons category is recorded as Arsenius (Matseyevich)[17].
  • Arsenius's canonization status is recorded as hieromartyr[18].
  • Arsenius's given name is recorded as Alexander[19].
  • Arsenius's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Arsenius's described by source is recorded as Russian Biographical Dictionary[21].
  • Arsenius's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Arsenius's described by source is recorded as Historical Dictionary of Russian Writers[23].
  • Arsenius's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Russian[24].
  • Arsenius's social classification is recorded as clergy[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Arsenius's place of birth was Volodymyr[2]. He was born on January 1, 1697[3].

Education

Educated at Kyiv-Mohyla Academy[12], an educational institution[26], in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[27], founded in 1659[28] and Kiev Theological Academy[13], an educational institution[29], in Russian Empire[30], founded in 1819[31], headquartered in Kyiv[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include archbishop[6] and Eastern Orthodox priest[7]. Arsenius held the position of metropolitan[11].

Personal Life

Arsenius's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[14].

Death and Burial

Arsenius died on February 28, 1772[5]. He passed away in Tallinn[4]. Burial took place at Tallinn[9].

Why It Matters

Arsenius ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Arsenius born?

Arsenius's place of birth was Volodymyr[2].

Where did Arsenius die?

Arsenius passed away in Tallinn[4].

What did Arsenius do for work?

Arsenius worked as archbishop[6] and Eastern Orthodox priest[7].

Where did Arsenius go to school?

Arsenius was educated at Kyiv-Mohyla Academy[12] and Kiev Theological Academy[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Historical Encyclopedia of Siberia. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . 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. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation archbishop, Eastern Orthodox priest
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  2. 8d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Volodymyr
    Citizenship
    Educated at Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, Kiev Theological Academy
    Place of burial Tallinn
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