Désiré Mercier
Roman-Catholic Cardinal (1851–1926)
Facts
32 properties- Instance of
- human
- Date of birth
- November 21, 1851, November 22, 1851[10]
- Date of death
- January 23, 1926
- Place of birth
- Braine-l'Alleud
- Place of death
- Brussels
- Occupation
- philosopher, theologian, university teacher, Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
- Position held
- Roman Catholic Archbishop of Mechelen, cardinal[14][15]
- Religion or worldview
- Catholic Church[34]
- Award received
- Order of St. Sylvester, Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice, Order of the White Eagle, Sovereign Military Order of Malta, honorary doctorate from the University of Strasbourg, Honorary doctor of the University of Liège, Order of the Double Dragon, Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold, Civic Cross, 1st class, Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour, Grand Cross of the Order of the Oak Crown, Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru, Collar of the Order of Charles III, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the White Eagle, Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class, Commander of the Order of Christ, Croix de guerre 1914–1918[19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31][32]
- Doctoral student
- Maurice De Wulf[37]
- Nominated for
- Nobel Peace Prize
- Languages spoken, written or signed
- French
- Birth name
- Désiré Félicien François Joseph Mercier
- Consecrator
- Antonio Vico, Antoon Stillemans, Gustave Waffelaert
- Copyright status as a creator
- copyrights on works have expired
- Described by source
- 1922 Encyclopædia Britannica
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- Member of
- Academy of Sciences of Turin[33]
- Movement
- neothomism[36]
- P14578
- 13019
- P14611
- 63830, 104741
- Participant in
- Malines Conversations, 1914 conclave, 1922 conclave
- Participated in conflict
- World War I[40]
- Place of burial
- St. Rumbold's Cathedral[11]
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- 123887
- Alvin ID
- alvin-person:18217
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- 37853
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- 129076
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- Regensburg Classification
- BF 6450
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- CUBV111476
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- 207382
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- w6m90998
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- F71522
- Unione Romana Biblioteche Scientifiche ID
- 157234
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- a1027455
- Unz Review author ID
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- 495/32113
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Summary
Désiré Mercier was born on November 21, 1851[1], in Braine-l'Alleud[2]. He died on January 23, 1926[3], in Brussels[4]. He worked as a philosopher[5], theologian[6], university teacher[7], Catholic priest[8], and Catholic bishop[9].
Body
Works and Contributions
Things named for Désiré Mercier include Cardinal Mercier Prize for International Philosophy[45], an award[46], in Belgium[47], founded in 1975[48].
Why It Matters
Entities named for Désiré Mercier include Cardinal Mercier Prize for International Philosophy[45], an award[46], in Belgium[47], founded in 1975[48].
His notable doctoral advisees include Maurice De Wulf[49], a philosopher[50], 1867–1947[51], of Belgium[52], awarded the Knight of the Order of St. Gregory the Great[53].
FAQs
Where was Désiré Mercier born?
Désiré Mercier was born in Braine-l'Alleud[2].
Where did Désiré Mercier die?
Désiré Mercier passed away in Brussels[4].
What did Désiré Mercier do for work?
Désiré Mercier worked as a philosopher[5], theologian[6], university teacher[7], Catholic priest[8], and Catholic bishop[9].
Where did Désiré Mercier go to school?
Désiré Mercier was educated at Catholic University of Leuven[18].
What awards did Désiré Mercier receive?
Honors received include Order of St. Sylvester[19], Pro Ecclesia et Pontifice[20], Order of the White Eagle[21], and Sovereign Military Order of Malta[22].