Cristóvão Ferreira

Portuguese Jesuit missionary
Person human Q3300533
Cristóvão Ferreira
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Summary

Cristóvão Ferreira is a human[1]. His place of birth was Zibreira[2]. He was born on 1580[3]. He passed away in Nagasaki[4]. He died on November 4, 1650[5]. He worked as a missionary[6], writer[7], korobi Kirishitan[8], and Catholic theologian[9]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (726 views/month, #6,787 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Zibreira[2].
  • Cristóvão Ferreira died in Nagasaki[4].
  • Cristóvão Ferreira was born on 1580[3].
  • Cristóvão Ferreira died on November 4, 1650[5].
  • Burial took place at Zuirinji Temple[11].
  • Cristóvão Ferreira held citizenship in Kingdom of Portugal[12].
  • Cristóvão Ferreira's professions included missionary[6].
  • Cristóvão Ferreira worked as a writer[7].
  • Cristóvão Ferreira's professions included korobi Kirishitan[8].
  • Cristóvão Ferreira's professions included Catholic theologian[9].
  • A notable student of Cristóvão Ferreira was Sugimoto Chūkei[13].
  • Cristóvão Ferreira's religion is recorded as Catholicism[14].
  • Cristóvão Ferreira is recorded as male[15].
  • Cristóvão Ferreira's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Cristóvão Ferreira's Commons category is recorded as Cristóvão Ferreira[17].
  • Cristóvão Ferreira's religious order is recorded as Society of Jesus[18].
  • Cristóvão Ferreira's family name is recorded as Ferreira[19].
  • Cristóvão Ferreira's family name is recorded as Sawano[20].
  • Cristóvão Ferreira's given name is recorded as Cristóvão[21].
  • Cristóvão Ferreira's given name is recorded as Chuan[22].
  • Cristóvão Ferreira's relative is recorded as Sugimoto Chūkei[23].
  • Cristóvão Ferreira's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[24].
  • Cristóvão Ferreira's name in native language is recorded as Cristóvão Ferreira[25].
  • Cristóvão Ferreira's name in native language is recorded as Sawano Chuan[26].
  • Cristóvão Ferreira's penalty is recorded as ana-tsurushi[27].

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Origins and Family

Cristóvão Ferreira was born in Zibreira[2]. He was born on 1580[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include missionary[6], writer[7], korobi Kirishitan[8], and Catholic theologian[9]. A notable student of Cristóvão Ferreira was Sugimoto Chūkei[13].

Personal Life

Cristóvão Ferreira's religion is recorded as Catholicism[14].

Death and Burial

Cristóvão Ferreira died on November 4, 1650[5]. He died in Nagasaki[4]. He is buried at Zuirinji Temple[11].

Why It Matters

Cristóvão Ferreira ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (726 views/month, #6,787 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Cristóvão Ferreira born?

Cristóvão Ferreira was born in Zibreira[2].

Where did Cristóvão Ferreira die?

Cristóvão Ferreira passed away in Nagasaki[4].

What did Cristóvão Ferreira do for work?

Cristóvão Ferreira worked as missionary[6], writer[7], korobi Kirishitan[8], and Catholic theologian[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Mastrocom · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of portugal id → 1587541
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  2. 11w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Abkhazian Orthodox Church
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  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Student → Sugimoto Chūkei
    Place of birth → Zibreira
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Latin
    Occupation → —
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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