Pius X was born on June 2, 1835[1], in Riese Pio X[2]. He died on August 20, 1914[3], in Apostolic Palace[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5], transitional deacon[6], and Catholic bishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.6% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12,706 views/month, #6,016 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
Place of burial: St. Peter's Basilica[9], Vatican Grotto[10], Tomb of Pius X[11], Chapel of the Presentation[12]
Described by source: Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[41], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[42], 1922 Encyclopædia Britannica[43], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[44]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Pius X include Society of Saint Pius X[45], Basilica of St. He[46], Riese Pio X[47], International Seminary of Saint Pius X[48], and Saint Pius X Church[49].
Why It Matters
Pius X has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 87 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
Works attributed to him include oath against modernism[52], a motu proprio[53]; Pascendi Dominici gregis[54], an encyclical[55]; Catechism of Saint Pius X[56], a written work[57]; Tra le sollecitudini[58], a motu proprio[59], founded in 1903[60]; Vehementer Nos[61], an encyclical[62]; and Ad Diem Illum[63], an encyclical[64]. Entities named for him include Society of Saint Pius X[45], Basilica of St. He[46], Riese Pio X[47], International Seminary of Saint Pius X[48], and Saint Pius X Church[49].
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