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Denis
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3rd-century Bishop of Paris and saint
OverviewAI-generated
Denis was a male person associated with France. Historical records indicate a date of birth in 201 and a date of death in 250, with a period of activity noted in 300. A Commons category exists for "Denis de Paris."
In the music field, Denis is categorized as a person from France. Associated tags include techno, electronic, electronica, polish, and minimal techno. The artist has 8,172 listeners and a playcount of 72,677.
Academic records list Denis as having 231 works, cited by 111,637 times, with an h index of 78. Concepts associated with this work include Medicine, Internal medicine, Environmental health, Pathology, and Engineering. Another source lists 5 works. Denis is referenced by 307 other encyclopedia articles.
Synthesized by Vinony from 18 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, OpenAlex, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- France
- Active from
- 1963-04-22
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 8,172
- Total plays
- 72,677
Tags
Denis is a pseudonym of Polish disco polo/modern dance producer and singer Grzegorz Tymoczko, born in 1994. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Denis">Read more on Last.fm</a>
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Academic profile · OpenAlex
- Works
- 231
- Cited by
- 111,637
Research areas
Most cited works
- Dabigatran versus Warfarin in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation2009 · 11,183 cit
- Risk factors for ischaemic and intracerebral haemorrhagic stroke in 22 countries (the INTERSTROKE study): a case-control study2010 · 3,463 cit
- Dulaglutide and cardiovascular outcomes in type 2 diabetes (REWIND): a double-blind, randomised placebo-controlled trial2019 · 2,999 cit
- Global and regional effects of potentially modifiable risk factors associated with acute stroke in 32 countries (INTERSTROKE): a case-control study2016 · 2,197 cit
- Radial versus femoral access for coronary angiography and intervention in patients with acute coronary syndromes (RIVAL): a randomised, parallel group, multicentre trial2011 · 2,106 cit
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python
· 2020 · cited 36,562x
- Radiotherapy plus Concomitant and Adjuvant Temozolomide for Glioblastoma
· 2005 · cited 18,740x
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017
· 2018 · cited 10,999x
- A human gut microbial gene catalogue established by metagenomic sequencing
· 2010 · cited 9,938x
- Dabigatran versus Warfarin in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
· 2009 · cited 9,216x
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Key facts
- Born
- 3rd century, Italia , Roman Empire
- Died
- c. 250, 258, or 270, Mons Martis , Lutetia , Roman Gaul (modern day Paris , France)
- Venerated in
- Catholic Church , Anglican Communion , Eastern Orthodox Church
- Major shrine
- Saint Denis Basilica
- Feast
- 9 October
- Attributes
- A martyr carrying his severed head in his hands; a bishop's mitre ; city; furnace
- Patronage
- Paris ; against frenzy, strife, headaches, hydrophobia , San Dionisio ( Parañaque ), possessed people
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Ancient Rome
- Place of birth
- Roman Italy
- Place of death
- Lutetia
- Occupation
- Catholic bishop
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Image
- 1465 Le Moiturier Hl. Dionysius anagoria.JPG
Show 13 more facts
- canonization status
- hieromartyr
- place of burial
- Basilica of Saint-Denis
- Commons category
- Denis de Paris
- date of birth
- 0201-00-00
- date of death
- 0250-00-00
- topic's main category
- Category:Denis de Paris
- time period
- Roman Empire
- cause of death
- decapitation
- feast day
- October 9
- nickname
- Apostle of the French
- floruit
- 0300-00-00
- subject has role
- bishop
Sources (7)
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Encyclopedic overview
Denis of Paris (Latin: Dionysius) was a 3rd-century Christian martyr and saint. According to his hagiographies, he was bishop of Paris (then Lutetia) in the third century and, together with his companions Rusticus and Eleutherius, was martyred for his faith by decapitation. Some accounts placed this during Domitian's persecution and incorrectly identified St Denis of Paris with the Areopagite who was converted by Paul the Apostle and who served as the first bishop of Athens. Assuming Denis's historicity, it is now considered more likely that he suffered under the persecution of the emperor Decius shortly after AD 250.
Denis is the most famous cephalophore in Christian history, with a popular story claiming that the decapitated bishop picked up his head and walked several miles while preaching a sermon on repentance. He is venerated in the Catholic Church as a patron saint of both France and Paris and is one of the Fourteen Holy Helpers. A chapel was raised at the site of his burial by a local Christian woman; it was later expanded into an abbey and basilica, around which grew up the French city of Saint-Denis, now a suburb of Paris.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Denis” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.