# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/crescens
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:57:28.821Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/crescens"
name: "Crescens"
slug: "crescens"
description: "Crescens was an individual who appears in the New Testament. He is traditionally considered one of the 72 disciples sent out by Jesus in Luke 10. He was a missionary in Galatia and became a companion of Paul. The name 'Crescens' is the present-active participle of the Latin word crescere, and means 'increasing'."
tagline: "Figure in New Testament; missionary in Galatia who became a companion of Paul"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Silvanus-Crescens-Silas.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
deathDate: "100"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.77
  momentum:             4.477055233215283
  historical:           14.28815866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82"
    title: "Крискент"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B3"
    title: "كريسينس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%81%D1%86%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82"
    title: "Кресцент"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Svat%C3%BD_Krescens"
    title: "Svatý Krescens"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crescens_(Heiliger)"
    title: "Crescens (Heiliger)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%86%CE%B3%CE%B9%CE%BF%CF%82_%CE%9A%CF%81%CE%AE%CF%83%CE%BA%CE%B7%CF%82"
    title: "Άγιος Κρήσκης"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crescens"
    title: "Crescens"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ff.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crescens"
    title: "Crescens"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crescent_(saint)"
    title: "Crescent (saint)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kreskes"
    title: "Kreskes"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%99%E1%83%A0%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1%E1%83%99%E1%83%94%E1%83%9C%E1%83%A2%E1%83%98_(%E1%83%A1%E1%83%90%E1%83%9B%E1%83%9D%E1%83%AA%E1%83%93%E1%83%90%E1%83%90%E1%83%97%E1%83%97%E1%83%90%E1%83%92%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98)"
    title: "კრისკენტი (სამოცდაათთაგანი)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crescens_av_Galatia"
    title: "Crescens av Galatia"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crescens"
    title: "Crescens"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krescens"
    title: "Krescens"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cresc%C3%AAncio"
    title: "Crescêncio"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82"
    title: "Крискент"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krescent_(sv%C3%A4tec)"
    title: "Krescent (svätec)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BF%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BB_%D0%9A%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%82"
    title: "Апостол Крискент"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q981729"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump