Paul the Apostle
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Paul the Apostle
Summary
Paul the Apostle is a human[1]. His place of birth was Tarsus[2]. He was born on 5[3]. He died in Rome[4]. He died on 66[5]. He worked as a writer[6], theologian[7], missionary[8], artisan[9], and apostle[10]. He ranks in the top 0.18% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (152,934 views/month, #1,790 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Paul the Apostle's place of birth was Tarsus[2].
- Paul the Apostle died in Rome[4].
- Paul the Apostle was born on 5[3].
- Paul the Apostle died on 66[5].
- Paul the Apostle died on 64[12].
- Paul the Apostle died on 65[13].
- Burial took place at Basilica of Saint Paul outside the Walls[14].
- Paul the Apostle held citizenship in Ancient Rome[15].
- Paul the Apostle's professions included writer[6].
- Paul the Apostle's professions included theologian[7].
- Paul the Apostle's professions included missionary[8].
- Paul the Apostle worked as an artisan[9].
- Paul the Apostle's professions included apostle[10].
- Paul the Apostle held the position of apostle[16].
- Paul the Apostle's religion is recorded as Pharisees[17].
- Paul the Apostle's religion is recorded as Christianity[18].
- Paul the Apostle is recorded as male[19].
- Paul the Apostle's instance of is recorded as human[20].
- Paul the Apostle's Commons category is recorded as Saint Paul[21].
- Paul the Apostle's canonization status is recorded as canonized saint[22].
- Paul the Apostle's canonization status is recorded as apostle[23].
- The cause of death was decapitation[24].
- Paul the Apostle's residence is recorded as Tarsus[25].
- Paul the Apostle's residence is recorded as Jerusalem[26].
- Paul the Apostle's residence is recorded as Damascus[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Tarsus[2], Paul the Apostle… he was born on 5[3].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include writer[6], theologian[7], missionary[8], artisan[9], and apostle[10]. Paul the Apostle held the position of apostle[16].
Personal Life
Religious affiliations include Pharisees[17], a Jewish religious movements[28], headquartered in Jerusalem[29] and Christianity[18], a major religious group[30], founded in 0033[31].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include 66[5], 64[12], and 65[13]. Paul the Apostle died in Rome[4]. The cause of death was decapitation[24]. He is buried at Basilica of Saint Paul outside the Walls[14].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Paul the Apostle include São Paulo[32], Saint Paul[33], Pauline epistles[34], Basilica of Saint Paul outside the Walls[35], Feast of Saints Peter and Paul[36], Old St Paul's Cathedral[37], Petropavl[38], and Hospital de Sant Pau[39].
Why It Matters
Paul the Apostle ranks in the top 0.18% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (152,934 views/month, #1,790 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 129 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
He has been cited as an influence by Jim Caviezel[42], an actor[43], b. 1968[44], of United States[45]; Thomas Aquinas[46], a theologian[47], 1225–1274[48], specialised in philosophy[49]; Hannah Arendt[50], a philosopher[51], 1906–1975[52], of Prussia[53], awarded the Guggenheim Fellowship[54], specialised in political philosophy[55]; and Pierre Teilhard de Chardin[56], a paleontologist[57], 1881–1955[58], of France[59], awarded the Officer of the Legion of Honour[60], specialised in philosophy[61].
He is credited with the discovery of Pauline Christianity[62]. Works attributed to him include Pauline epistles[63], a group of literary works[64]; First Epistle to the Corinthians[65], a literary work[66], founded in 0054[67]; Epistle to the Romans[68], a literary work[69], founded in 0057[70]; Epistle to the Galatians[71], a literary work[72]; First Epistle to the Thessalonians[73]; and Epistle to the Philippians[74]. Entities named for him include São Paulo[32], Saint Paul[33], Pauline epistles[34], Basilica of Saint Paul outside the Walls[35], Feast of Saints Peter and Paul[36], and Old St Paul's Cathedral[37].
FAQs
Where was Paul the Apostle born?
Paul the Apostle was born in Tarsus[2].
Where did Paul the Apostle die?
Paul the Apostle passed away in Rome[4].
What did Paul the Apostle do for work?
Paul the Apostle worked as writer[6], theologian[7], missionary[8], artisan[9], and apostle[10].
Who did Paul the Apostle influence?
Paul the Apostle has been cited as an influence by Jim Caviezel[42], Thomas Aquinas[46], Hannah Arendt[50], and Pierre Teilhard de Chardin[56].
What did Paul the Apostle discover?
Paul the Apostle is credited as discoverer of Pauline Christianity[62].