Boniface of Brussels

Roman Catholic bishop
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Boniface of Brussels

Summary

Boniface of Brussels is a human[1]. He was born in Ixelles[2]. He was born on +1183-06-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in La Cambre Abbey[4]. He died on +1260-02-19T00:00:00Z[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 (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Boniface of Brussels was born in Ixelles[2].
  • Boniface of Brussels died in La Cambre Abbey[4].
  • Boniface of Brussels was born on +1183-06-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Boniface of Brussels died on +1260-02-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Boniface of Brussels is buried at Church of Our Lady of the Chapel[9].
  • Boniface of Brussels is buried at La Cambre Abbey[10].
  • Boniface of Brussels's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Boniface of Brussels's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • Boniface of Brussels held the position of bishop of Lausanne[11].
  • Boniface of Brussels held the position of auxiliary bishop[12].
  • Boniface of Brussels was employed by University of Paris[13].
  • Boniface of Brussels's education included a stint at University of Paris[14].
  • Boniface of Brussels's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].
  • Boniface of Brussels's image is recorded as Boniface de Bruxelles.JPG[16].
  • Boniface of Brussels is recorded as male[17].
  • Boniface of Brussels's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Boniface of Brussels's noble title is recorded as Prince-Bishop[19].
  • Boniface of Brussels's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 60163155989801311176[20].
  • Boniface of Brussels's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 70157640929238220649[21].
  • Boniface of Brussels's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 656159234442803371788[22].
  • Boniface of Brussels's IdRef ID is recorded as 256924341[23].
  • Boniface of Brussels's Commons category is recorded as Bonifatius of Brussels[24].
  • Boniface of Brussels's canonization status is recorded as Catholic saint[25].
  • Boniface of Brussels's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 4994[26].
  • Boniface of Brussels's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bxd_j[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Ixelles[2], Boniface of Brussels… he was born on +1183-06-05T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Boniface of Brussels's education included a stint at University of Paris[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Boniface of Brussels was employed by University of Paris[13]. Positions held include bishop of Lausanne[11], a historical episcopal title[28] and auxiliary bishop[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[29].

Personal Life

Boniface of Brussels's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].

Death and Burial

Boniface of Brussels died on +1260-02-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in La Cambre Abbey[4]. Recorded place of burial include Church of Our Lady of the Chapel[9] and La Cambre Abbey[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Boniface of Brussels include Institut Saint-Boniface-Parnasse[30], an educational institution[31], in Belgium[32], founded in 1862[33], headquartered in Ixelles[34].

Why It Matters

Boniface of Brussels ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

Entities named for him include Institut Saint-Boniface-Parnasse[30], an educational institution[31], in Belgium[32], founded in 1862[33], headquartered in Ixelles[34].

FAQs

Where was Boniface of Brussels born?

Boniface of Brussels was born in Ixelles[2].

Where did Boniface of Brussels die?

Boniface of Brussels died in La Cambre Abbey[4].

What did Boniface of Brussels do for work?

Boniface of Brussels worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

Where did Boniface of Brussels go to school?

Boniface of Brussels was educated at University of Paris[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . 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. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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