Padarn

6th‑century Welsh bishop and Christian saint active during the Age of the Saints in Wales
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Summary

Padarn was born on January 1, 500[1], in Wales[2]. He died on April 15, 510[3], in Vannes[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (186 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Child: Eurfyl ach Padarn[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Wales[9]
  • Position held: diocesan bishop[10]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Commons category: Padarn[13]
  • Canonization status: saint[14], Catholic saint[15]
  • Given name: Patern[16]
  • Feast day: April 15[17], May 21[18]
  • Floruit: 560[19]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[20]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[21]
  • Consecrator: Saint Perpetuus[22]
  • Time period: Early Middle Ages[23]

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for Padarn include Llanbadarn Fynydd[24], a village[25], in United Kingdom[26].

Why It Matters

Padarn has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Entities named for him include Llanbadarn Fynydd[24], a village[25], in United Kingdom[26].

FAQs

Where was Padarn born?

Padarn's place of birth was Wales[2].

Where did Padarn die?

Padarn passed away in Vannes[4].

What did Padarn do for work?

Padarn worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Dictionary of Welsh Biography. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Mmen6 · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gran enciclopèdia catalana id → padern
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Gran enciclopèdia catalana id: padern, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/327085537|Padern (#327085537)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8549|GEC — Biografie"
  2. 12d ago · Hoefler50 · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'br', 'commons', 'cy', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'fr', 'it', 'pl', 'pt', 'ru', '
    Gcatholic person id → 70892
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Gcatholic person id: 70892, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289578|batch #289578]]"
  3. 5w ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Vannes
    Wikidata description → 6th‑century Welsh bishop and Christian saint active during the Age of the Saints
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Position held → diocesan bishop
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/53268|batch #53268]]: add P1810 to P1047"
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