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Summary
Irenaeus was born on 130[1] in İzmir[2]. He died on January 1, 202[3], in Lugdunum[4]. He worked as a Christian theologian[5], presbyter[6], philosopher[7], and bishop[8]. He ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,702 views/month, #6,054 of 1,000,298).[9]
Described by source: Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation (2007 ed.)[22], De viris illustribus[23], Pauly–Wissowa[24], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[26], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[28]
Languages spoken, written or signed: Ancient Greek[29], Latin[30]
Things named for Irenaeus include Saint-Irénée[33], a municipality[34], in Canada[35], founded in 1855[36].
Why It Matters
Irenaeus has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 103 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
Works attributed to him include On the Detection and Overthrow of the So-Called Gnosis[39], a literary work[40]. Entities named for him include Saint-Irénée[33], a municipality[34], in Canada[35], founded in 1855[36].
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APA4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Irenaeus. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/irenaeus
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Described by source→Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation (2007 ed.), De viris illustribus, Pauly–Wissowa +4
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