Francis Xavier Irwin

American prelate (1934-2019)
Person human Q125440
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Francis Xavier Irwin

Summary

Francis Xavier Irwin is a human[1]. Born in Medford[2], he… he was born on +1934-01-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in South Dennis[4]. He died on +2019-10-30T00:00:00Z[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 (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Medford[2], Francis Xavier Irwin…
  • Francis Xavier Irwin died in South Dennis[4].
  • Francis Xavier Irwin was born on +1934-01-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Francis Xavier Irwin died on +2019-10-30T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Francis Xavier Irwin held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Francis Xavier Irwin's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Francis Xavier Irwin's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • Francis Xavier Irwin held the position of titular bishop[10].
  • Francis Xavier Irwin held the position of auxiliary bishop[11].
  • Francis Xavier Irwin's education included a stint at Boston College[12].
  • Francis Xavier Irwin's education included a stint at Boston College High School[13].
  • Francis Xavier Irwin's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].
  • Francis Xavier Irwin is recorded as male[15].
  • Francis Xavier Irwin's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Francis Xavier Irwin's honorific prefix is recorded as His Eminence[17].
  • Francis Xavier Irwin's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qrnn9[18].
  • Francis Xavier Irwin's family name is recorded as Irwin[19].
  • Francis Xavier Irwin's given name is recorded as Francis[20].
  • Francis Xavier Irwin's given name is recorded as Francis Xavier[21].
  • Francis Xavier Irwin's Catholic Hierarchy person ID is recorded as irwin[22].
  • Francis Xavier Irwin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Francis Xavier Irwin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[24].
  • Francis Xavier Irwin's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Francis Xavier Irwin'}[25].
  • Francis Xavier Irwin's consecrator is recorded as Bernard Francis Law[26].
  • Francis Xavier Irwin's consecrator is recorded as Theodore Edgar McCarrick[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Medford[2], Francis Xavier Irwin… he was born on +1934-01-09T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Boston College[12], a college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1863[30], headquartered in Chestnut Hill[31] and Boston College High School[13], a high school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1863[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include titular bishop[10], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[35] and auxiliary bishop[11], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[36].

Personal Life

Francis Xavier Irwin's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].

Death and Burial

Francis Xavier Irwin died on +2019-10-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in South Dennis[4].

Why It Matters

Francis Xavier Irwin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37]

FAQs

Where was Francis Xavier Irwin born?

Francis Xavier Irwin was born in Medford[2].

Where did Francis Xavier Irwin die?

Francis Xavier Irwin passed away in South Dennis[4].

What did Francis Xavier Irwin do for work?

Francis Xavier Irwin worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

Where did Francis Xavier Irwin go to school?

Francis Xavier Irwin was educated at Boston College[12] and Boston College High School[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [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. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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