Saint Nicholas of Bari

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Saint
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:cultural_heritage
gptkb:Christmas
community events
cultural festivals
family gatherings
holiday celebrations
religious observances
charitable acts
gift-giving traditions
winter solstice celebrations
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Patara
gptkbp:commonly_represented_in gptkb:art
gptkb:theater
gptkb:literature
gptkb:music
gptkb:film
gptkbp:cultural_significance model of Christian charity
inspiration for holiday traditions
symbol of gift-giving
gptkbp:death_place gptkb:Myra
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:Bishop
gptkbp:feast_day December 6
gptkbp:historical_period 4th century
gptkbp:historical_source gptkb:legends
oral traditions
church records
hagiographies
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Saint Nicholas of Bari
gptkbp:iconography gptkb:staff
three gold balls
bishop's mitre
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Santa_Claus
gptkbp:known_for generosity
gptkbp:legacy influence on popular culture
influence on folklore
influence on Christmas traditions
gptkbp:miracle bringing back to life three children
providing dowries for poor girls
rescue of sailors
calming a storm
gptkbp:venerated_in gptkb:Anglican_Communion
gptkb:Eastern_Orthodox_Church
gptkb:Lutheranism
gptkb:Roman_Catholic_Church
gptkbp:was_a_patron_of gptkb:merchants
gptkb:naval_warfare
gptkb:children
gptkbp:writings none known
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Last_Judgment_(fresco)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5