Gilbert d’Oignies

Catholic prelate, bishop of Tournai
Person human Q57584063
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Gilbert d’Oignies

Summary

Gilbert d’Oignies is a human[1]. He was born on 1520[2]. He passed away in Kortrijk[3]. He died on August 25, 1574[4]. He worked as a Catholic bishop[5] and bishop[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Gilbert d’Oignies died in Kortrijk[3].
  • Gilbert d’Oignies was born on 1520[2].
  • Gilbert d’Oignies died on August 25, 1574[4].
  • Gilbert d’Oignies's father was Jean d'Oignies[8].
  • Gilbert d’Oignies's mother was Marguerite de Lannoi[9].
  • Gilbert d’Oignies worked as a Catholic bishop[5].
  • Gilbert d’Oignies worked as a bishop[6].
  • Gilbert d’Oignies held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Tournai[10].
  • Gilbert d’Oignies held the position of diocesan bishop[11].
  • Gilbert d’Oignies's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].
  • Gilbert d’Oignies is recorded as male[13].
  • Gilbert d’Oignies's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Gilbert d’Oignies's Commons category is recorded as Gilbert d'Oignies[15].
  • The cause of death was plague[16].
  • Gilbert d’Oignies's given name is recorded as Gilbert[17].
  • Gilbert d’Oignies's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[18].
  • Gilbert d’Oignies's consecrator is recorded as Maximilian of Berghes[19].
  • Gilbert d’Oignies's consecrator is recorded as Martín Cuyper[20].
  • Gilbert d’Oignies's consecrator is recorded as Lucas Jacobi[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Gilbert d’Oignies was born on 1520[2]. His father was Jean d'Oignies[8]. His mother was Marguerite de Lannoi[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic bishop[5] and bishop[6]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Bishop of Tournai[10], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[22], in Belgium[23] and diocesan bishop[11], an ecclesiastical occupation[24].

Personal Life

Gilbert d’Oignies's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].

Death and Burial

Gilbert d’Oignies died on August 25, 1574[4]. He died in Kortrijk[3]. The cause of death was plague[16].

Why It Matters

Gilbert d’Oignies ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where did Gilbert d’Oignies die?

Gilbert d’Oignies died in Kortrijk[3].

Who were Gilbert d’Oignies's parents?

Gilbert d’Oignies's father was Jean d'Oignies[8]. Gilbert d’Oignies's mother was Marguerite de Lannoi[9].

What did Gilbert d’Oignies do for work?

Gilbert d’Oignies worked as Catholic bishop[5] and bishop[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Catholic bishop, bishop
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  2. 16w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Catholic bishop, bishop
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  3. 17w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth +1520-00-00T00:00:00Z
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  4. 18w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 18w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gnd id 1187862983
    Position held Roman Catholic Bishop of Tournai, diocesan bishop
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    Library of congress authority id no2024131827
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