Benedict II
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Summary
Benedict II was born on January 1, 635[1], in Rome[2]. He died on May 11, 685[3], in Rome[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5], writer[6], and Catholic bishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (530 views/month, #7,215 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Date of death: May 8, 685[9]
- Place of burial: St. Peter's Basilica[10]
- Country of citizenship: Byzantine Empire[11]
- Position held: Pope[12]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[13]
- Sex or gender: male[14]
- Commons category: Benedictus II[15]
- Canonization status: saint[16]
- Religious order: Benedictines[17]
- Given name: Benedictus[18]
- Feast day: May 8[19]
- Work location: Rome[20]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[22], Otto's encyclopedia[23], Orthodox Theological Encyclopedia[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[25]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[26]
Why It Matters
Benedict II has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 53 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
FAQs
Where was Benedict II born?
Benedict II was born in Rome[2].
Where did Benedict II die?
Benedict II passed away in Rome[4].
What did Benedict II do for work?
Benedict II worked as a Catholic priest[5], writer[6], and Catholic bishop[7].