Bernardin Gantin

Summary

Bernardin Gantin is a human^[1]. Born in Toffo^[2], he… he was born on May 8, 1922^[3]. He died in Paris^[4]. He died on May 13, 2008^[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 (46 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Bernardin Gantin's place of birth was Toffo^[2].
• Bernardin Gantin died in Paris^[4].
• Bernardin Gantin passed away in 15th arrondissement of Paris^[9].
• Bernardin Gantin was born on May 8, 1922^[3].
• Bernardin Gantin died on May 13, 2008^[5].
• Bernardin Gantin held citizenship in Benin^[10].
• Bernardin Gantin's professions included Catholic priest^[6].
• Bernardin Gantin's professions included Catholic bishop^[7].
• Bernardin Gantin held the position of Dean of the College of Cardinals^[11].
• Bernardin Gantin held the position of Catholic archbishop^[12].
• Bernardin Gantin held the position of cardinal^[13].
• Bernardin Gantin held the position of cardinal-bishop^[14].
• Bernardin Gantin held the position of cardinal-bishop of Ostia^[15].
• Bernardin Gantin held the position of titular bishop^[16].
• Bernardin Gantin was educated at Pontifical Lateran University^[17].
• Bernardin Gantin's education included a stint at Pontifical Urbaniana University^[18].
• Bernardin Gantin received the Grand Officer of the Order of the White Lion^[19].
• Bernardin Gantin received the Grand Cross of the National Order of Benin^[20].
• Bernardin Gantin received the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[21].
• Bernardin Gantin received the Grand Cross of the Order of the Oak Crown^[22].
• Bernardin Gantin was a member of Academy of the Kingdom of Morocco^[23].
• Bernardin Gantin's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[24].
• Bernardin Gantin is recorded as male^[25].
• Bernardin Gantin's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Bernardin Gantin's Commons category is recorded as Bernardin Gantin^[27].

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Origins and Family

Bernardin Gantin's place of birth was Toffo^[2]. He was born on May 8, 1922^[3].

Education

Educated at Pontifical Lateran University^[17], a pontifical university^[28], in Vatican City^[29], founded in 1773^[30] and Pontifical Urbaniana University^[18], a pontifical university^[31], in Italy^[32], founded in 1627^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest^[6] and Catholic bishop^[7]. Positions held include Dean of the College of Cardinals^[11], a position^[34]; Catholic archbishop^[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title^[35]; cardinal^[13], a title^[36]; cardinal-bishop^[14], a position^[37]; cardinal-bishop of Ostia^[15], a position^[38], in Italy^[39]; and titular bishop^[16], a Roman Catholic episcopal title^[40].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Officer of the Order of the White Lion^[19]; Grand Cross of the National Order of Benin^[20]; Commander of the Legion of Honour^[21], a grade of an order^[41], in France^[42]; and Grand Cross of the Order of the Oak Crown^[22], a grade of an order^[43], in Luxembourg^[44], founded in 1841^[45].

Personal Life

Bernardin Gantin's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[24].

Death and Burial

Bernardin Gantin died on May 13, 2008^[5]. Recorded place of death include Paris^[4], a commune of France^[46], in France^[47], founded in -0300^[48] and 15th arrondissement of Paris^[9], a municipal arrondissement of France^[49], in France^[50], founded in 1860^[51].

Why It Matters

Bernardin Gantin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

FAQs

Where was Bernardin Gantin born?

Bernardin Gantin was born in Toffo^[2].

Where did Bernardin Gantin die?

Bernardin Gantin died in Paris^[4].

What did Bernardin Gantin do for work?

Bernardin Gantin worked as Catholic priest^[6] and Catholic bishop^[7].

Where did Bernardin Gantin go to school?

Bernardin Gantin was educated at Pontifical Lateran University^[17] and Pontifical Urbaniana University^[18].

What awards did Bernardin Gantin receive?

Honors received include Grand Officer of the Order of the White Lion^[19], Grand Cross of the National Order of Benin^[20], Commander of the Legion of Honour^[21], and Grand Cross of the Order of the Oak Crown^[22].