Saint Martin de Porres
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Saint Martin de Porres was a 16th–17th century Peruvian lay brother of the Dominican Order renowned for his humility, charitable works, and miracles, and is venerated as the first Black saint of the Americas.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Saint Martin de Porres canonical | 5 |
| San Martín de Porres | 2 |
| Juan de Porres | 1 |
| de Porres | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4126554 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Saint Martin de Porres Context triple: [Roman Catholic Church in Peru, patronSaint, Saint Martin de Porres]
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Saint Joseph of Cupertino
Saint Joseph of Cupertino was a 17th-century Italian Franciscan friar and mystic, renowned in Catholic tradition for his reported levitations and ecstatic visions.
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Saint Anthony of Padua
Saint Anthony of Padua was a 13th-century Portuguese Franciscan priest renowned as a powerful preacher and miracle worker, widely venerated as the patron saint of lost items.
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C.
Saint Francis Solanus
Saint Francis Solanus was a 16th–17th century Spanish Franciscan missionary and priest known for his evangelizing work in South America and his reputation for holiness and miracles.
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Saint Vincent de Paul
Saint Vincent de Paul was a 17th-century French Catholic priest renowned for his charitable works and for founding organizations dedicated to serving the poor.
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Saint John Berchmans
Saint John Berchmans was a 17th-century Belgian Jesuit scholastic renowned for his piety and dedication to religious life, later canonized as a saint in the Catholic Church.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Saint Martin de Porres Target entity description: Saint Martin de Porres was a 16th–17th century Peruvian lay brother of the Dominican Order renowned for his humility, charitable works, and miracles, and is venerated as the first Black saint of the Americas.
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A.
Saint Joseph of Cupertino
Saint Joseph of Cupertino was a 17th-century Italian Franciscan friar and mystic, renowned in Catholic tradition for his reported levitations and ecstatic visions.
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B.
Saint Anthony of Padua
Saint Anthony of Padua was a 13th-century Portuguese Franciscan priest renowned as a powerful preacher and miracle worker, widely venerated as the patron saint of lost items.
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C.
Saint Francis Solanus
Saint Francis Solanus was a 16th–17th century Spanish Franciscan missionary and priest known for his evangelizing work in South America and his reputation for holiness and miracles.
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D.
Saint Vincent de Paul
Saint Vincent de Paul was a 17th-century French Catholic priest renowned for his charitable works and for founding organizations dedicated to serving the poor.
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E.
Saint John Berchmans
Saint John Berchmans was a 17th-century Belgian Jesuit scholastic renowned for his piety and dedication to religious life, later canonized as a saint in the Catholic Church.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (56)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic religious
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Christian mystic ⓘ Dominican lay brother ⓘ Peruvian person ⓘ Roman Catholic saint ⓘ human ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Lima
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Peru ⓘ |
| beatifiedBy | Pope Gregory XVI ⓘ |
| canonizationStatus | canonized saint ⓘ |
| canonizedBy | Pope John XXIII ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Viceroyalty of Peru ⓘ |
| dateOfBeatification | 1837-10-29 ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1579-12-09 ⓘ |
| dateOfCanonization | 1962-05-06 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1639-11-03 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
African descent
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Indigenous American descent ⓘ |
| familyName |
Saint Martin de Porres
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
de Porres
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| father |
Saint Martin de Porres
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Juan de Porres
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| feastDay | November 3 ⓘ |
| givenName | Martin ⓘ |
| hasSister | Juana de Porres ⓘ |
| knownFor |
austerity and penance
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care for animals ⓘ extraordinary devotion to the Eucharist ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Dominican friars
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surface form:
Dominican Order
Order of Preachers ⓘ |
| mother | Ana Velázquez ⓘ |
| notableFor |
care for the sick
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charity ⓘ humility ⓘ miracles ⓘ service to the poor ⓘ |
| notableWork | charitable works for the poor and sick in Lima ⓘ |
| occupation |
almoner
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barber ⓘ infirmarian ⓘ lay brother ⓘ surgeon ⓘ |
| patronage |
barbers
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mixed-race people ⓘ public health workers ⓘ racial harmony ⓘ social justice ⓘ the poor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Lima
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Viceroyalty of Peru ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Lima
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Viceroyalty of Peru ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholic Church
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| residence |
Basilica and Convent of Santo Domingo
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surface form:
Dominican convent of Our Lady of the Rosary, Lima
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| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| veneratedAs | first Black saint of the Americas ⓘ |
| veneratedIn |
Anglican Communion
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Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Catholic Church
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Subject: Saint Martin de Porres Description of subject: Saint Martin de Porres was a 16th–17th century Peruvian lay brother of the Dominican Order renowned for his humility, charitable works, and miracles, and is venerated as the first Black saint of the Americas.
Referenced by (9)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.