Leo II
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Summary
Leo II was born on January 1, 611[1], in Sicily[2]. He died on July 1, 683[3], in Rome[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5] and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,530 views/month, #7,206 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of death: July 3, 683[8]
- Place of burial: St. Peter's Basilica[9]
- Country of citizenship: Byzantine Empire[10]
- Position held: Pope[11]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Commons category: Leo II[14]
- Canonization status: saint[15]
- Religious order: Benedictines[16]
- Given name: Leo[17], Lev[18]
- Feast day: July 3[19]
- Work location: Rome[20]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[22], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[24]
- Consecrator: Andrea[25], Giovanni[26], Piacentino[27]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[28]
Why It Matters
Leo II has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]
FAQs
Where was Leo II born?
Leo II was born in Sicily[2].
Where did Leo II die?
Leo II died in Rome[4].