George Mundelein

Catholic cardinal (1872-1939)
Person human Q541170
George Mundelein
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George Mundelein

Summary

George Mundelein is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], he… he was born on July 2, 1872[3]. He passed away in Mundelein[4]. He died on October 2, 1939[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 (127 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • George Mundelein's place of birth was New York City[2].
  • George Mundelein died in Mundelein[4].
  • George Mundelein was born on July 2, 1872[3].
  • George Mundelein died on October 2, 1939[5].
  • Burial took place at Saint Mary of the Lake Seminary Cemetery[9].
  • George Mundelein held citizenship in United States[10].
  • George Mundelein's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • George Mundelein worked as a Catholic bishop[7].
  • George Mundelein held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Chicago[11].
  • George Mundelein held the position of cardinal priest[12].
  • George Mundelein held the position of titular bishop[13].
  • George Mundelein held the position of auxiliary bishop[14].
  • George Mundelein was educated at Manhattan University[15].
  • George Mundelein's education included a stint at Pontifical Urbaniana University[16].
  • George Mundelein's education included a stint at Saint Vincent Seminary[17].
  • George Mundelein's education included a stint at La Salle Academy[18].
  • George Mundelein's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[19].
  • George Mundelein is recorded as male[20].
  • George Mundelein's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • George Mundelein's Commons category is recorded as George Mundelein[22].
  • George Mundelein's family name is recorded as Mundelein[23].
  • George Mundelein's given name is recorded as George William[24].
  • George Mundelein's participant in is recorded as 1939 conclave[25].
  • George Mundelein's consecrator is recorded as Charles Edward McDonnell[26].
  • George Mundelein's consecrator is recorded as Charles H. Colton[27].

Body

Origins and Family

George Mundelein's place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on July 2, 1872[3].

Education

Educated at Manhattan University[15], a liberal arts college in the United States[28], in United States[29], founded in 1853[30]; Pontifical Urbaniana University[16], a pontifical university[31], in Italy[32], founded in 1627[33]; Saint Vincent Seminary[17], an educational institution[34], in United States[35], founded in 1846[36]; and La Salle Academy[18], a religious school[37], in United States[38], founded in 1848[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Archbishop of Chicago[11]; cardinal priest[12], a position[40]; titular bishop[13], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[41]; and auxiliary bishop[14], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[42].

Personal Life

George Mundelein's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[19].

Death and Burial

George Mundelein died on October 2, 1939[5]. He died in Mundelein[4]. Burial took place at Saint Mary of the Lake Seminary Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

George Mundelein ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (127 views/month, #7,257 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was George Mundelein born?

Born in New York City[2], George Mundelein…

Where did George Mundelein die?

George Mundelein died in Mundelein[4].

What did George Mundelein do for work?

George Mundelein worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

Where did George Mundelein go to school?

George Mundelein was educated at Manhattan University[15], Pontifical Urbaniana University[16], Saint Vincent Seminary[17], and La Salle Academy[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . 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. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [39] . 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. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Nashona · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    George eastman museum people id 142134
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P10018]]: 142134, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/118200412|Cardinal George Mundelein (#118200412)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/4824|George"
  2. 29d ago · Printstream · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participant in 1939 conclave
    Aliases
    Religion or worldview Catholic Church
    Consecrator Charles Edward McDonnell, Charles H. Colton, John Joseph O'Connor
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14396]]: register/person/arh-zPER_03024, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1778148440554"
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