Bernard James Sheil

American Catholic bishop (1888–1969)
Person human Q822494
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Bernard James Sheil

Summary

Bernard James Sheil is a human[1]. His place of birth was Chicago[2]. He was born on +1888-02-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Tucson[4]. He died on +1969-09-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Bernard James Sheil was born in Chicago[2].
  • Bernard James Sheil died in Tucson[4].
  • Bernard James Sheil was born on +1888-02-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Bernard James Sheil died on +1969-09-13T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Bernard James Sheil held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Bernard James Sheil's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Bernard James Sheil worked as a Catholic bishop[7].
  • Bernard James Sheil held the position of titular bishop[10].
  • Bernard James Sheil held the position of titular archbishop[11].
  • Bernard James Sheil held the position of auxiliary bishop[12].
  • Bernard James Sheil received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13].
  • Bernard James Sheil's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].
  • Bernard James Sheil is recorded as male[15].
  • Bernard James Sheil's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Bernard James Sheil's ISNI is recorded as 000000003720370X[17].
  • Bernard James Sheil's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 4014796[18].
  • Bernard James Sheil's GND ID is recorded as 1055639926[19].
  • Bernard James Sheil's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88051457[20].
  • Bernard James Sheil's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0285h71[21].
  • Bernard James Sheil's Open Library ID is recorded as OL5091270A[22].
  • Bernard James Sheil's family name is recorded as Shiel[23].
  • Bernard James Sheil's given name is recorded as Bernard[24].
  • Bernard James Sheil's given name is recorded as James[25].
  • Bernard James Sheil's Catholic Hierarchy person ID is recorded as sheil[26].
  • Bernard James Sheil's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2019153523[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Bernard James Sheil's place of birth was Chicago[2]. He was born on +1888-02-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include titular bishop[10], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[28]; titular archbishop[11], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[29]; and auxiliary bishop[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[30].

Recognition

Bernard James Sheil received the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13].

Personal Life

Bernard James Sheil's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].

Death and Burial

Bernard James Sheil died on +1969-09-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Tucson[4].

Why It Matters

Bernard James Sheil ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Bernard James Sheil born?

Bernard James Sheil was born in Chicago[2].

Where did Bernard James Sheil die?

Bernard James Sheil passed away in Tucson[4].

What did Bernard James Sheil do for work?

Bernard James Sheil worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

What awards did Bernard James Sheil receive?

Honors received include Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . 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. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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