Albert Gregory Meyer

American Roman Catholic cardinal (1903–1965)
Person human Q948359
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Albert Gregory Meyer

Summary

Albert Gregory Meyer is a human[1]. He was born in Milwaukee[2]. He was born on March 9, 1903[3]. He passed away in Chicago[4]. He died on April 9, 1965[5]. He worked as a theologian[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Albert Gregory Meyer was born in Milwaukee[2].
  • Albert Gregory Meyer passed away in Chicago[4].
  • Albert Gregory Meyer was born on March 9, 1903[3].
  • Albert Gregory Meyer died on April 9, 1965[5].
  • Burial took place at Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Crypt[10].
  • Albert Gregory Meyer held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Albert Gregory Meyer worked as a theologian[6].
  • Albert Gregory Meyer worked as a Catholic priest[7].
  • Albert Gregory Meyer worked as a Catholic bishop[8].
  • Albert Gregory Meyer held the position of Catholic archbishop[12].
  • Albert Gregory Meyer held the position of cardinal[13].
  • Albert Gregory Meyer held the position of diocesan bishop[14].
  • Albert Gregory Meyer held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Milwaukee[15].
  • Albert Gregory Meyer held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Chicago[16].
  • Albert Gregory Meyer's education included a stint at Pontifical Biblical Institute[17].
  • Albert Gregory Meyer received the Order of Lincoln[18].
  • Albert Gregory Meyer's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[19].
  • Albert Gregory Meyer is recorded as male[20].
  • Albert Gregory Meyer's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Albert Gregory Meyer's Commons category is recorded as Albert Gregory Meyer[22].
  • Albert Gregory Meyer's family name is recorded as Meyer[23].
  • Albert Gregory Meyer's given name is recorded as Albert[24].
  • Albert Gregory Meyer's participant in is recorded as 1963 conclave[25].
  • Albert Gregory Meyer's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Albert Gregory Meyer'}[26].
  • Albert Gregory Meyer's consecrator is recorded as Moses E. Kiley[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Albert Gregory Meyer was born in Milwaukee[2]. He was born on March 9, 1903[3].

Education

Albert Gregory Meyer was educated at Pontifical Biblical Institute[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. Positions held include Catholic archbishop[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[28]; cardinal[13], a title[29]; diocesan bishop[14], an ecclesiastical occupation[30]; Roman Catholic Archbishop of Milwaukee[15]; and Roman Catholic Archbishop of Chicago[16].

Recognition

Albert Gregory Meyer received the Order of Lincoln[18].

Personal Life

Albert Gregory Meyer's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[19].

Death and Burial

Albert Gregory Meyer died on April 9, 1965[5]. He passed away in Chicago[4]. He is buried at Cathedral of St. John the Evangelist Crypt[10].

Why It Matters

Albert Gregory Meyer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Albert Gregory Meyer born?

Born in Milwaukee[2], Albert Gregory Meyer…

Where did Albert Gregory Meyer die?

Albert Gregory Meyer passed away in Chicago[4].

What did Albert Gregory Meyer do for work?

Albert Gregory Meyer worked as theologian[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8].

Where did Albert Gregory Meyer go to school?

Albert Gregory Meyer was educated at Pontifical Biblical Institute[17].

What awards did Albert Gregory Meyer receive?

Honors received include Order of Lincoln[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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