Bernard Yago
Ivorian cardinal (1916–1997)
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Summary
Bernard Yago was born on January 1, 1916[1], in Ivory Coast[2]. He died on October 5, 1997[3], in Abidjan[4]. He worked as a theologian[5], Catholic priest[6], and Catholic bishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (86 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: July 1916[9]
- Country of citizenship: Ivory Coast[10]
- Position held: Roman Catholic Archbishop of Abidjan[11], cardinal[12]
- Educated at: Catholic University of Paris[13]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Commons category: Bernard Yago[16]
- Family name: Yago[17]
- Given name: Bernard[18]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[19]
- Consecrator: John XXIII[20], Napoléon-Alexandre Labrie[21], Fulton J. Sheen[22]
Why It Matters
Bernard Yago has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]
FAQs
Where was Bernard Yago born?
Bernard Yago's place of birth was Ivory Coast[2].
Where did Bernard Yago die?
Bernard Yago passed away in Abidjan[4].
What did Bernard Yago do for work?
Bernard Yago worked as a theologian[5], Catholic priest[6], and Catholic bishop[7].
Where did Bernard Yago go to school?
Bernard Yago was educated at Catholic University of Paris[13].