Angelo Felici

Catholic cardinal (1919–2007)
Person human Q535986
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Angelo Felici

Summary

Angelo Felici is a human[1]. He was born in Segni[2]. He was born on July 26, 1919[3]. He died in Rome[4]. He died on June 17, 2007[5]. He worked as a theologian[6] and Catholic priest[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Angelo Felici's place of birth was Segni[2].
  • Angelo Felici passed away in Rome[4].
  • Angelo Felici was born on July 26, 1919[3].
  • Angelo Felici died on June 17, 2007[5].
  • Angelo Felici held citizenship in Italy[9].
  • Angelo Felici held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[10].
  • Angelo Felici's professions included theologian[6].
  • Angelo Felici's professions included Catholic priest[7].
  • Angelo Felici held the position of cardinal[11].
  • Angelo Felici held the position of Catholic archbishop[12].
  • Angelo Felici held the position of titular archbishop[13].
  • Angelo Felici held the position of apostolic nuncio in Portugal[14].
  • Angelo Felici held the position of Apostolic Nuncio to France[15].
  • Angelo Felici held the position of Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints[16].
  • Angelo Felici was educated at Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy[17].
  • Angelo Felici's education included a stint at Pontifical Gregorian University[18].
  • Angelo Felici received the Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[19].
  • Angelo Felici received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[20].
  • Angelo Felici's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[21].
  • Angelo Felici is recorded as male[22].
  • Angelo Felici's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Angelo Felici's Commons category is recorded as Angelo Felici[24].
  • Angelo Felici's family name is recorded as Felici[25].
  • Angelo Felici's given name is recorded as Angelo[26].
  • Angelo Felici's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Angelo Felici's place of birth was Segni[2]. He was born on July 26, 1919[3].

Education

Educated at Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy[17], a Roman College[28], in Italy[29], founded in 1701[30], headquartered in Rome[31] and Pontifical Gregorian University[18], a pontifical university[32], in Italy[33], founded in 1551[34], headquartered in Roman College[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6] and Catholic priest[7]. Positions held include cardinal[11], a title[36]; Catholic archbishop[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[37]; titular archbishop[13], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[38]; apostolic nuncio in Portugal[14]; Apostolic Nuncio to France[15], a position[39]; and Prefect of the Congregation for the Causes of Saints[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[19], a grade of an order[40], in Italy[41] and Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[20], a grade of an order[42], in Germany[43].

Personal Life

Angelo Felici's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[21].

Death and Burial

Angelo Felici died on June 17, 2007[5]. He died in Rome[4].

Why It Matters

Angelo Felici ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Angelo Felici born?

Born in Segni[2], Angelo Felici…

Where did Angelo Felici die?

Angelo Felici died in Rome[4].

What did Angelo Felici do for work?

Angelo Felici worked as theologian[6] and Catholic priest[7].

Where did Angelo Felici go to school?

Angelo Felici was educated at Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy[17] and Pontifical Gregorian University[18].

What awards did Angelo Felici receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[19] and Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[20].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Angelo Felici. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/angelo-felici
MLA “Angelo Felici.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/angelo-felici.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_angelo-felici_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Angelo Felici}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/angelo-felici}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Angelo Felici — https://4ort.xyz/entity/angelo-felici (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/angelo-felici · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Angelo
    Consecrator Amleto Giovanni Cicognani, Giovanni Benelli, Luigi Maria Carli
    Family name Felici
    Country of citizenship Italy, Kingdom of Italy
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32117|batch #32117]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (30)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.