# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/saint-nikon-the-metanoeite
# Generated: 2026-08-15T20:13:17.419Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/saint-nikon-the-metanoeite"
name: "Saint Nikon the Metanoeite"
slug: "saint-nikon-the-metanoeite"
description: "Nikon the \"Metanoite\" was a Byzantine monk, itinerant preacher, and saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church. Nikon is best understood, according to historian Andrew Louth, as the heroic subject of his Life, a hagiography of the saint written after his death by a successor abbot of his monastery."
tagline: "Byzantine monk"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Hosios_Loukas_(nave%2C_lunette_in_south-west_bay_of_nave)_-_Nikon_Metanoeite.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "901"
deathDate: "998"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           42.69
  momentum:             0.8450704225352113
  historical:           8.547193333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikon_Metanoeite"
    title: "Nikon Metanoeite"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikon_Metanoit"
    title: "Nikon Metanoit"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%8C%CF%83%CE%B9%CE%BF%CF%82_%CE%9D%CE%AF%CE%BA%CF%89%CE%BD_%CE%BF_%C2%AB%CE%9C%CE%B5%CF%84%CE%B1%CE%BD%CE%BF%CE%B5%CE%AF%CF%84%CE%B5%C2%BB"
    title: "Όσιος Νίκων ο «Μετανοείτε»"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikon_the_Metanoeite"
    title: "Nikon the Metanoeite"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikon_le_M%C3%A9tano%C3%A9ite"
    title: "Nikon le Métanoéite"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicone_Metanoita"
    title: "Nicone Metanoita"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nic%C3%A3o_de_Creta"
    title: "Nicão de Creta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%9C%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BE%D0%B8%D1%82"
    title: "Никон Метаноит"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%BF%D0%BE%D0%B4%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%BD%D0%B8_%D0%9D%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D0%BA%D0%B0%D1%98%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%D1%98%D0%B5"
    title: "Преподобни Никон Покајаније"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikoni_wa_Sparta"
    title: "Nikoni wa Sparta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7401967"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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