Saint Apollonia

Christian female saint and martyr (2nd century - 249)
Person human Q232427
Saint Apollonia
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Saint Apollonia

Summary

Saint Apollonia is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Alexandria[2]. She was born on 150[3]. She passed away in Alexandria[4]. She died on February 9, 249[5]. She ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,112 views/month, #7,022 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Alexandria[2], Saint Apollonia…
  • Saint Apollonia passed away in Alexandria[4].
  • Saint Apollonia was born on 150[3].
  • Saint Apollonia died on February 9, 249[5].
  • Saint Apollonia's religion is recorded as Early Christianity[7].
  • Saint Apollonia is recorded as female[8].
  • Saint Apollonia's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Saint Apollonia's Commons category is recorded as Saint Apollonia[10].
  • Saint Apollonia's canonization status is recorded as saint[11].
  • The cause of death was death by burning[12].
  • Saint Apollonia's given name is recorded as Apollonia[13].
  • Saint Apollonia's feast day is recorded as February 9[14].
  • Saint Apollonia's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Saint Apollonia[15].
  • Saint Apollonia's depicted by is recorded as Sesquicentennial, Baltimore College of Dental Surgery, Dental School, University of Maryland, 1840-1990[16].
  • Saint Apollonia's depicted by is recorded as Saint Apollonia[17].
  • Saint Apollonia's depicted by is recorded as St. Apollonia[18].
  • Saint Apollonia's described by source is recorded as Orthodox Theological Encyclopedia[19].
  • Saint Apollonia's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Saint Apollonia's described by source is recorded as A Cyclopaedia of Female Biography[21].
  • Saint Apollonia's described by source is recorded as The Catholic Encyclopedia[22].
  • Saint Apollonia's described by source is recorded as A Biographical Dictionary of the Celebrated Women of Every Age and Country[23].
  • Saint Apollonia's name in native language is recorded as Ἀπολλωνία[24].
  • Saint Apollonia's different from is recorded as Santa Apolonia[25].
  • Saint Apollonia dates from the Roman Empire[26].
  • Saint Apollonia's subject has role is recorded as martyr[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Saint Apollonia was born in Alexandria[2]. She was born on 150[3].

Personal Life

Saint Apollonia's religion is recorded as Early Christianity[7].

Death and Burial

Saint Apollonia died on February 9, 249[5]. She died in Alexandria[4]. The cause of death was death by burning[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Saint Apollonia include Sant'Apollonia[28], a Cenacoli of Firenze[29], in Italy[30], founded in 1445[31] and Santa Apollonia[32], a church building[33], in Italy[34], founded in 1777[35].

Why It Matters

Saint Apollonia ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,112 views/month, #7,022 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] She is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

Entities named for her include Sant'Apollonia[28], a Cenacoli of Firenze[29], in Italy[30], founded in 1445[31] and Santa Apollonia[32], a church building[33], in Italy[34], founded in 1777[35].

FAQs

Where was Saint Apollonia born?

Saint Apollonia's place of birth was Alexandria[2].

Where did Saint Apollonia die?

Saint Apollonia passed away in Alexandria[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14483 → s/santa-apolonia
    Wikidata description → Christian female saint and martyr (2nd century - 249)
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  2. 9w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → 3Z
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  3. 11w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14608 → 119454874
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  4. 13w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14536 → 394524
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  5. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Time period → Roman Empire
    Religion or worldview → Early Christianity
    Domain of saint or deity → dentistry, human
    Topic's main category → Category:Saint Apollonia
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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