Avvakum

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Person human Q318473
Avvakum
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Avvakum

Summary

Avvakum is a human[1]. Born in Grigorovo[2], he… he was born on +1620-11-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Pustozersk[4]. He died on +1682-04-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a priest[6], writer[7], and explorer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (215 views/month, #7,120 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Avvakum was born in Grigorovo[2].
  • Avvakum died in Pustozersk[4].
  • Avvakum was born on +1620-11-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Avvakum died on +1682-04-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Avvakum died on +1682-04-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Avvakum held citizenship in Tsardom of Russia[11].
  • Avvakum's professions included priest[6].
  • Avvakum worked as a writer[7].
  • Avvakum's professions included explorer[8].
  • A notable work attributed to Avvakum is The Autobiographical Saint’s Life of the Archpriest Avvakum[12].
  • Avvakum's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[13].
  • Avvakum is recorded as male[14].
  • Avvakum's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Avvakum's Commons category is recorded as Avvakum Petrov[16].
  • Avvakum's canonization status is recorded as saint[17].
  • The cause of death was death by burning[18].
  • Avvakum's family name is recorded as Petrov[19].
  • Avvakum's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Avvakum Petrov[20].
  • Avvakum's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Avvakum's described by source is recorded as Orthodox Theological Encyclopedia[22].
  • Avvakum's described by source is recorded as Russian Biographical Dictionary[23].
  • Avvakum's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Avvakum's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Avvakum's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 1[26].
  • Avvakum's described by source is recorded as Faces of Moscow[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Avvakum's place of birth was Grigorovo[2]. He was born on +1620-11-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include priest[6], writer[7], and explorer[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Avvakum is The Autobiographical Saint’s Life of the Archpriest Avvakum[12].

Personal Life

Avvakum's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1682-04-14T00:00:00Z[5] and +1682-04-00T00:00:00Z[10]. Avvakum died in Pustozersk[4]. The cause of death was death by burning[18].

Why It Matters

Avvakum ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (215 views/month, #7,120 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Works attributed to him include The Autobiographical Saint’s Life of the Archpriest Avvakum[30], a literary work[31], founded in 1672[32], written by him[33].

FAQs

Where was Avvakum born?

Avvakum's place of birth was Grigorovo[2].

Where did Avvakum die?

Avvakum passed away in Pustozersk[4].

What did Avvakum do for work?

Avvakum worked as priest[6], writer[7], and explorer[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . Nouveau Dictionnaire des auteurs de tous les temps et de tous les pays. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Sj1mor · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name Petrov
    Citizenship
    Topic's main category Category:Avvakum Petrov
    Local thumb /static/img/avvakum.jpg
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1801]]: Памятник в Боровске Аввакуму NoFoP.jpg"
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