Theognostus

Russian Metropolitan and saint
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Summary

Theognostus is a human[1]. His place of birth was Constantinople[2]. He was born on 1350[3]. He died in Moscow[4]. He died on March 11, 1353[5]. He worked as an Eastern Orthodox priest[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Theognostus's place of birth was Constantinople[2].
  • Theognostus died in Moscow[4].
  • Theognostus was born on 1350[3].
  • Theognostus died on March 11, 1353[5].
  • Burial took place at Dormition Cathedral[8].
  • Theognostus held citizenship in Byzantine Empire[9].
  • Theognostus worked as an Eastern Orthodox priest[6].
  • Theognostus held the position of archbishop[10].
  • Theognostus held the position of metropolitan[11].
  • Theognostus held the position of Metropolitan of Kiev and all Rus'[12].
  • Theognostus's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[13].
  • Theognostus is recorded as male[14].
  • Theognostus's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Theognostus's Commons category is recorded as Theognostus of Kiev[16].
  • Theognostus's canonization status is recorded as saint[17].
  • The cause of death was plague[18].
  • Theognostus's feast day is recorded as March 14[19].
  • Theognostus's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[20].
  • Theognostus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Theognostus's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Theognostus's described by source is recorded as Russian Biographical Dictionary[23].
  • Theognostus's described by source is recorded as Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Theognostus's described by source is recorded as Yuzhakov Big Encyclopedia[25].
  • Theognostus's social classification is recorded as clergy[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Theognostus's place of birth was Constantinople[2]. He was born on 1350[3].

Career and Affiliations

Theognostus's professions included Eastern Orthodox priest[6]. Positions held include archbishop[10], an episcopal title[27]; metropolitan[11], an ecclesiastical occupation[28]; and Metropolitan of Kiev and all Rus'[12], a title[29], in Kievan Rus'[30], founded in 0988[31].

Personal Life

Theognostus's religion is recorded as Eastern Orthodoxy[13].

Death and Burial

Theognostus died on March 11, 1353[5]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. The cause of death was plague[18]. Burial took place at Dormition Cathedral[8].

Why It Matters

Theognostus has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Theognostus born?

Born in Constantinople[2].

Where did Theognostus die?

Theognostus passed away in Moscow[4].

What did Theognostus do for work?

Theognostus worked as Eastern Orthodox priest[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Q25883250. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Q24505101. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . Q25883250. wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] ↑ . Q25883250. 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11w ago · Aleksei m · 2026-07-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Position held → archbishop, metropolitan, Metropolitan of Kiev and all Rus'
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