in 1759
Precision: year · Rank: normal
THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Seraphim of Sarov
Russian Saint and Wonderworker
Seraphim of Sarov has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists July 30, 1754 in Kursk, Russia.
Born
July 30, 1754
An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.
Died: January 14, 1833
Source:
No external source identified
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.
- Birthplace
- Kursk, Russia
- Professions
- monk, Eastern Orthodox monk, Eastern Orthodox priest
- Citizenship
- Russian Empire
Incompatible birth dates
Sources disagree: July 30, 1754 (No external source identified) or in 1759 (Catalogue of the National Library of Greece; Catalogue of the Academy of Athens Library; Catalogue of the Library of the Cyprus University of Technology).
The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.
All birth date sources
A source is P248 “stated in” or a non-Wikimedia reference URL. Import-only references do not qualify.
No external source identified
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
Where was Seraphim of Sarov born?
Seraphim of Sarov was born in Kursk, Russia.
When did Seraphim of Sarov die?
Seraphim of Sarov died on January 14, 1833.