Simplicius

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Simplicius
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Summary

Simplicius was born on 420[1] in Tivoli[2]. He died on March 10, 483[3], in Rome[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (737 views/month, #7,186 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: St. Peter's Basilica[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Ancient Rome[9]
  • Position held: Pope[10]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Commons category: Simplicius (pope)[13]
  • Canonization status: saint[14]
  • Given name: Simplicius[15]
  • Feast day: March 10[16]
  • Work location: Rome[17]
  • Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[19]
  • Time period: Roman Empire[20]
  • P14483: p/papa-simplicio[21]
  • P14585: 86746[22]
  • P14608: 119221314[23]

Why It Matters

Simplicius has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Simplicius born?

Simplicius was born in Tivoli[2].

Where did Simplicius die?

Simplicius passed away in Rome[4].

What did Simplicius do for work?

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

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Catholic Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · Medol · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gran enciclopèdia catalana id → simplici-0
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'als', 'ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'bg', 'br', 'ca', 'cdo', 'ce
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Gran enciclopèdia catalana id: simplici-0, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/327086893|Simplici (#327086893)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8549|GEC — Bio"
  2. 22d ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14483 → p/papa-simplicio
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14483: p/papa-simplicio, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275041|batch #275041]]"
  3. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14608 → 119221314
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14608: 119221314, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783130387391"
  4. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14585 → 86746
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14585: 86746, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782930557898"
  5. 17w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id → 877140, 193747, 320320
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Parsifal cluster id: 320320, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/161200710|Simplicius (#161200710)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6216|Parsifal persons]] #m"
  6. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30846|batch #30846]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (4)"
  7. 22w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Local thumb → —
    Parsifal cluster id → 877140, 193747, 320320
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ Parsifal cluster id: 877140, Added or updated using [[User:Bargioni/P12458_add_or_update_P1810|P12458_add_or_update_P1810]]"
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