Stephen I
Pope and Bishop of Rome from 254 to 257
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Summary
Stephen I was born on 300[1] in Rome[2]. He died on August 2, 257[3], in Rome[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,174 views/month, #7,160 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: 200[7]
- Place of burial: Hvar Cathedral[8]
- Position held: Pope[9]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[10]
- Sex or gender: male[11]
- Commons category: Stephanus I[12]
- Canonization status: hieromartyr[13]
- Cause of death: decapitation[14]
- Given name: Stephen[15], Étienne[16], Stephanus[17]
- Feast day: August 2[18]
- Work location: Rome[19]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[22]
- Name in native language: Stephanus I[23]
- Lifestyle: mysticism[24]
- Time period: Roman Empire[25]
- Subject has role: Pope[26]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Stephen I include Hvar Cathedral[27], a cathedral[28], in Croatia[29], founded in 1755[30].
Why It Matters
Stephen I has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 70 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
Entities named for him include Hvar Cathedral[27], a cathedral[28], in Croatia[29], founded in 1755[30].
FAQs
Where was Stephen I born?
Stephen I's place of birth was Rome[2].
Where did Stephen I die?
Stephen I passed away in Rome[4].
What did Stephen I do for work?
Stephen I worked as a Catholic priest[5].