Edmund Szoka

Catholic cardinal (1927–2014)
Person human Q643218
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Edmund Szoka

Summary

Edmund Szoka is a human[1]. Born in Grand Rapids[2], he… he was born on +1927-09-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Novi[4]. He died on +2014-08-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a theologian[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Edmund Szoka was born in Grand Rapids[2].
  • Edmund Szoka passed away in Novi[4].
  • Edmund Szoka was born on +1927-09-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edmund Szoka died on +2014-08-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Edmund Szoka held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Edmund Szoka held citizenship in Poland[11].
  • Edmund Szoka's professions included theologian[6].
  • Edmund Szoka's professions included Catholic priest[7].
  • Edmund Szoka's professions included Catholic bishop[8].
  • Edmund Szoka held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Detroit[12].
  • Edmund Szoka held the position of cardinal[13].
  • Edmund Szoka held the position of diocesan bishop[14].
  • Edmund Szoka was educated at Pontifical Urbaniana University[15].
  • Edmund Szoka received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[16].
  • Edmund Szoka's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].
  • Edmund Szoka is recorded as male[18].
  • Edmund Szoka's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Edmund Szoka's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of Edmund Szoka.svg[20].
  • Edmund Szoka's ISNI is recorded as 0000000042675226[21].
  • Edmund Szoka's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 9427925[22].
  • Edmund Szoka's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no95020584[23].
  • Edmund Szoka's Commons category is recorded as Edmund Szoka[24].
  • Edmund Szoka's SBN author ID is recorded as IEIV147577[25].
  • Edmund Szoka's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 134659851[26].
  • Edmund Szoka's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/023_49[27].

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Origins and Family

Edmund Szoka was born in Grand Rapids[2]. He was born on +1927-09-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Edmund Szoka's education included a stint at Pontifical Urbaniana University[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Archbishop of Detroit[12]; cardinal[13], a title[28]; and diocesan bishop[14], an ecclesiastical occupation[29].

Recognition

Edmund Szoka received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[16].

Personal Life

Edmund Szoka's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].

Death and Burial

Edmund Szoka died on +2014-08-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Novi[4].

Why It Matters

Edmund Szoka ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Edmund Szoka born?

Edmund Szoka was born in Grand Rapids[2].

Where did Edmund Szoka die?

Edmund Szoka passed away in Novi[4].

What did Edmund Szoka do for work?

Edmund Szoka worked as theologian[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8].

Where did Edmund Szoka go to school?

Edmund Szoka was educated at Pontifical Urbaniana University[15].

What awards did Edmund Szoka receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [19] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [7] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . pantheon.world. Retrieved . pantheon.world. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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