Saint Nicholas (Greek: Ἅγιος Νικόλαος Hagios Nikólaos Latin: Sanctus Nicolaus); (15 March 270 – 6 December 343) also called Nikolaos of Myra was a historic 4th-century Christian saint and Greek Bishop of Myra (Demre part of modern-day Turkey) in Lycia. Because of the many miracles attributed to his intercession he is also known as Nikolaos the Wonderworker (Νικόλαος ὁ Θαυματουργός Nikolaos ho Thaumaturgos).
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0270-01-01T00:00:00+02:00, 0270-03-15
birth place
Anatolia, Patara (Lycia), Lycia et Pamphylia, Lycia
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