Deiniol

Welsh saint, first bishop of Bangor
Person human Q1183310
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Summary

Deiniol is a human[1]. He was born in Wales[2]. He was born on 530[3]. He died in Bardsey Island[4]. He died on January 1, 584[5]. He worked as a priest[6] and bishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Wales[2].
  • Deiniol passed away in Bardsey Island[4].
  • Deiniol was born on 530[3].
  • Deiniol died on January 1, 584[5].
  • Deiniol's father was Dunod Fawr[9].
  • Deiniol's mother was Dwywe[10].
  • A child of Deiniol was Deiniolen[11].
  • Deiniol held citizenship in Kingdom of Gwynedd[12].
  • Deiniol held citizenship in Wales[13].
  • Deiniol's professions included priest[6].
  • Deiniol worked as a bishop[7].
  • Deiniol is recorded as male[14].
  • Deiniol's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Deiniol's family is recorded as Urien Rheged[16].
  • Deiniol's Commons category is recorded as St Deiniol[17].
  • Deiniol's canonization status is recorded as saint[18].
  • Deiniol's residence is recorded as St Davids[19].
  • Deiniol's residence is recorded as Bangor-on-Dee[20].
  • Deiniol's given name is recorded as Daniel[21].
  • Deiniol's feast day is recorded as September 11[22].
  • Deiniol's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[23].
  • Deiniol's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Wales[2], Deiniol… he was born on 530[3]. His father was Dunod Fawr[9]. His mother was Dwywe[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include priest[6] and bishop[7].

Personal Life

A child of Deiniol was Deiniolen[11].

Death and Burial

Deiniol died on January 1, 584[5]. He died in Bardsey Island[4].

Why It Matters

Deiniol ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Deiniol born?

Deiniol was born in Wales[2].

Where did Deiniol die?

Deiniol died in Bardsey Island[4].

Who were Deiniol's parents?

Deiniol's father was Dunod Fawr[9]. Deiniol's mother was Dwywe[10].

What did Deiniol do for work?

Deiniol worked as priest[6] and bishop[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . A Classical Welsh Dictionary. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'cy', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'it', 'nl', 'pt', '
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → priest, bishop
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  3. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of death → +0584-01-01T00:00:00Z
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  4. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Child → Deiniolen
    Occupation → —
    Instance of → human
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