Dionysius
Pope and bishop of Rome from 259 to 268
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Summary
Dionysius was born on 200[1] in Roman Empire[2]. He died on December 26, 268[3], in Rome[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (910 views/month, #7,172 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Ancient Rome[7]
- Position held: Pope[8]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[9]
- Sex or gender: male[10]
- Commons category: Dionysius (pope)[11]
- Canonization status: saint[12]
- Given name: Dionisiy[13]
- Feast day: December 26[14]
- Work location: Rome[15]
- Described by source: Pauly–Wissowa[16], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Ancient Greek[18]
- Time period: Roman Empire[19]
Why It Matters
Dionysius has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] He is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]
FAQs
Where was Dionysius born?
Dionysius was born in Roman Empire[2].
Where did Dionysius die?
Dionysius died in Rome[4].
What did Dionysius do for work?
Dionysius worked as a Catholic priest[5].