Patriarch Irineos

Greek Orthodox patriarch
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Summary

Patriarch Irineos is a human[1]. His place of birth was Chora, Samos[2]. He was born on April 17, 1939[3]. He passed away in Athens[4]. He died on January 10, 2023[5]. He worked as a high priest[6], Christian minister[7], and patriarch[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Chora, Samos[2].
  • Patriarch Irineos died in Athens[4].
  • Patriarch Irineos was born on April 17, 1939[3].
  • Patriarch Irineos died on January 10, 2023[5].
  • Patriarch Irineos held citizenship in Israel[10].
  • Patriarch Irineos held citizenship in Greece[11].
  • Patriarch Irineos worked as a high priest[6].
  • Patriarch Irineos worked as a Christian minister[7].
  • Patriarch Irineos's professions included patriarch[8].
  • Patriarch Irineos held the position of Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem[12].
  • Patriarch Irineos held the position of metropolitan[13].
  • Patriarch Irineos held the position of Eastern Orthodox bishop[14].
  • Patriarch Irineos's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodox Church[15].
  • Patriarch Irineos's religion is recorded as Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem[16].
  • Patriarch Irineos is recorded as male[17].
  • Patriarch Irineos's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Patriarch Irineos's given name is recorded as Irineos[19].
  • Patriarch Irineos's work location is recorded as Jerusalem[20].
  • Patriarch Irineos's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hebrew[21].
  • Patriarch Irineos's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[22].
  • Patriarch Irineos's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Modern Greek[23].
  • Patriarch Irineos's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Εμμανουήλ Σκοπελίτης'}[24].
  • Patriarch Irineos's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Πατριάρχης Ειρηναίος Α΄'}[25].
  • Patriarch Irineos's consecrator is recorded as Patriarch Diodoros of Jerusalem[26].
  • Patriarch Irineos's social classification is recorded as clergy[27].

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Origins and Family

Patriarch Irineos's place of birth was Chora, Samos[2]. He was born on April 17, 1939[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include high priest[6], Christian minister[7], and patriarch[8]. Positions held include Greek Orthodox Patriarch of Jerusalem[12], a position[28], founded in 0451[29], headquartered in Jerusalem[30]; metropolitan[13], an ecclesiastical occupation[31]; and Eastern Orthodox bishop[14], an Orthodox episcopal title[32].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Eastern Orthodox Church[15], a Christian denomination[33], founded in 1054[34] and Greek Orthodox Patriarchate of Jerusalem[16], an Eastern Orthodox patriarchate[35], in Palestine[36], founded in 0001[37], headquartered in Church of the Holy Sepulchre[38].

Death and Burial

Patriarch Irineos died on January 10, 2023[5]. He died in Athens[4].

Why It Matters

Patriarch Irineos ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (66 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Patriarch Irineos born?

Patriarch Irineos was born in Chora, Samos[2].

Where did Patriarch Irineos die?

Patriarch Irineos passed away in Athens[4].

What did Patriarch Irineos do for work?

Patriarch Irineos worked as high priest[6], Christian minister[7], and patriarch[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'eu', 'fr', 'he', 'it', 'ja', 'nl', 'no', 'pl',
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  2. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Athens
    Instance of → human
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Hebrew, Arabic, Modern Greek
    Given name → Irineos
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