Macrina the Younger

4th-century Roman nun

  • Fame50.7
  • Momentum0.5
  • Wikipedia2.7K
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Lived 324–379, aged 55
AcademicsAcademic
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    21 languages
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  • Era
    324–379
    Aged 55
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Updated 2026-06-20

Macrina the Younger was an early Christian consecrated virgin. Macrina was elder sister of Basil the Great, Gregory of Nyssa, Naucratius and Peter of Sebaste. Gregory of Nyssa wrote a work entitled Life of Macrina in which he describes her sanctity and asceticism throughout her life. Macrina lived a chaste and humble life, devoting her time to prayer and the spiritual education of her younger brother Peter.

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Momentum0.5
Historical17.0
Source confidence60.0
Completeness60.0
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