Augusto Silj

Catholic cardinal (1846–1926)
Person human Q769784
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Augusto Silj

Summary

Augusto Silj is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ussita[2]. He was born on July 9, 1846[3]. He passed away in Rome[4]. He died on February 27, 1926[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 (17 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Augusto Silj was born in Ussita[2].
  • Augusto Silj passed away in Rome[4].
  • Augusto Silj was born on July 9, 1846[3].
  • Augusto Silj died on February 27, 1926[5].
  • Augusto Silj is buried at Campo Verano[10].
  • Augusto Silj held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[11].
  • Augusto Silj worked as a theologian[6].
  • Augusto Silj worked as a Catholic priest[7].
  • Augusto Silj's professions included Catholic bishop[8].
  • Augusto Silj held the position of cardinal[12].
  • Augusto Silj held the position of titular archbishop[13].
  • Augusto Silj was educated at Pontifical Roman Seminary[14].
  • Augusto Silj's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].
  • Augusto Silj is recorded as male[16].
  • Augusto Silj's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Augusto Silj's Commons category is recorded as Augusto Silj[18].
  • Augusto Silj's family name is recorded as Silj[19].
  • Augusto Silj's given name is recorded as August[20].
  • Augusto Silj's participant in is recorded as 1922 conclave[21].
  • Augusto Silj's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian[22].
  • Augusto Silj's consecrator is recorded as Rafael Merry del Val[23].
  • Augusto Silj's consecrator is recorded as Pietro Gasparri[24].
  • Augusto Silj's consecrator is recorded as Ercolano Marini[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Ussita[2], Augusto Silj… he was born on July 9, 1846[3].

Education

Augusto Silj was educated at Pontifical Roman Seminary[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. Positions held include cardinal[12], a title[26] and titular archbishop[13], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[27].

Personal Life

Augusto Silj's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].

Death and Burial

Augusto Silj died on February 27, 1926[5]. He passed away in Rome[4]. He is buried at Campo Verano[10].

Why It Matters

Augusto Silj ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Augusto Silj born?

Augusto Silj was born in Ussita[2].

Where did Augusto Silj die?

Augusto Silj died in Rome[4].

What did Augusto Silj do for work?

Augusto Silj worked as theologian[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8].

Where did Augusto Silj go to school?

Augusto Silj was educated at Pontifical Roman Seminary[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . 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. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation theologian, Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
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  2. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation theologian, Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
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  3. 11d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Ussita
    Instance of
    Citizenship
    Position held cardinal, titular archbishop
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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