Symmachus

Pope from 498 to 514
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Symmachus

Summary

Symmachus is a human[1]. He was born in Sardinia[2]. He was born on 460[3]. He died in Rome[4]. He died on July 19, 514[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and author[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (485 views/month, #7,193 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Sardinia[2], Symmachus…
  • Symmachus died in Rome[4].
  • Symmachus was born on 460[3].
  • Symmachus was born on 460[9].
  • Symmachus died on July 19, 514[5].
  • Symmachus is buried at St. Peter's Basilica[10].
  • Symmachus worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Symmachus's professions included author[7].
  • Symmachus held the position of Pope[11].
  • Symmachus's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].
  • Symmachus is recorded as male[13].
  • Symmachus's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Symmachus's Commons category is recorded as Symmachus[15].
  • Symmachus's canonization status is recorded as saint[16].
  • Symmachus's given name is recorded as Symmachus[17].
  • Symmachus's feast day is recorded as July 19[18].
  • Symmachus's IPA transcription is recorded as ˈsym.ma.kʰus[19].
  • Symmachus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Symmachus[20].
  • Symmachus's work location is recorded as Rome[21].
  • Symmachus's described by source is recorded as 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Symmachus[22].
  • Symmachus's described by source is recorded as Catholic Encyclopedia (1913)/Pope St. Symmachus[23].
  • Symmachus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24].
  • Symmachus's described by source is recorded as The Catholic Encyclopedia[25].
  • Symmachus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[26].
  • Symmachus dates from the Roman Empire[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Symmachus's place of birth was Sardinia[2]. Recorded date of birth include 460[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and author[7]. Symmachus held the position of Pope[11].

Personal Life

Symmachus's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].

Death and Burial

Symmachus died on July 19, 514[5]. He passed away in Rome[4]. Burial took place at St. Peter's Basilica[10].

Why It Matters

Symmachus ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (485 views/month, #7,193 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Symmachus born?

Born in Sardinia[2], Symmachus…

Where did Symmachus die?

Symmachus passed away in Rome[4].

What did Symmachus do for work?

Symmachus worked as Catholic priest[6] and author[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Q1128537. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Q1128537. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . BeWeB. wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . monumenta.ch. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Q1128537. wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Catholic Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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