Giovanni Coppa

Italian Catholic cardinal (1925–2016)
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Giovanni Coppa

Summary

Giovanni Coppa is a human[1]. He was born in Alba[2]. He was born on +1925-11-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Rome[4]. He died on +2016-05-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], theologian[7], diplomat[8], and Catholic bishop[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Alba[2], Giovanni Coppa…
  • Giovanni Coppa passed away in Rome[4].
  • Giovanni Coppa was born on +1925-11-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Giovanni Coppa was born on +1925-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Giovanni Coppa died on +2016-05-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Giovanni Coppa is buried at Campo Verano[12].
  • Giovanni Coppa held citizenship in Italy[13].
  • Giovanni Coppa held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[14].
  • Giovanni Coppa's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Giovanni Coppa worked as a theologian[7].
  • Giovanni Coppa's professions included diplomat[8].
  • Giovanni Coppa's professions included Catholic bishop[9].
  • Giovanni Coppa held the position of Catholic archbishop[15].
  • Giovanni Coppa held the position of cardinal[16].
  • Giovanni Coppa held the position of titular archbishop[17].
  • Giovanni Coppa held the position of apostolic nuncio to Czechia[18].
  • Giovanni Coppa held the position of Apostolic Nuncio to Slovakia[19].
  • Giovanni Coppa held the position of Apostolic Nuncio to Czechoslovakia[20].
  • Giovanni Coppa's education included a stint at Catholic University of the Sacred Heart[21].
  • Giovanni Coppa received the Silver Medal of the President of the Senate[22].
  • Giovanni Coppa received the honorary citizen of Příbram[23].
  • Giovanni Coppa received the Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit[24].
  • Giovanni Coppa's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[25].
  • Giovanni Coppa's image is recorded as Giovanni Coppa Zlín 2008.jpg[26].
  • Giovanni Coppa is recorded as male[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Alba[2], Giovanni Coppa… Recorded date of birth include +1925-11-09T00:00:00Z[3] and +1925-00-00T00:00:00Z[11].

Education

Giovanni Coppa was educated at Catholic University of the Sacred Heart[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], theologian[7], diplomat[8], and Catholic bishop[9]. Positions held include Catholic archbishop[15], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[28]; cardinal[16], a title[29]; titular archbishop[17], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[30]; apostolic nuncio to Czechia[18], a position[31]; Apostolic Nuncio to Slovakia[19], a position[32], founded in 1993[33]; and Apostolic Nuncio to Czechoslovakia[20], a historical ecclesiastical position[34], founded in 1920[35].

Recognition

Awards received include Silver Medal of the President of the Senate[22], an award[36], in Czech Republic[37], founded in 2007[38]; honorary citizen of Příbram[23], an award[39], in Czech Republic[40]; and Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit[24], a grade of an order[41], in Spain[42].

Personal Life

Giovanni Coppa's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[25].

Death and Burial

Giovanni Coppa died on +2016-05-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Rome[4]. Burial took place at Campo Verano[12].

Why It Matters

Giovanni Coppa ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Giovanni Coppa born?

Giovanni Coppa was born in Alba[2].

Where did Giovanni Coppa die?

Giovanni Coppa died in Rome[4].

What did Giovanni Coppa do for work?

Giovanni Coppa worked as Catholic priest[6], theologian[7], diplomat[8], and Catholic bishop[9].

Where did Giovanni Coppa go to school?

Giovanni Coppa was educated at Catholic University of the Sacred Heart[21].

What awards did Giovanni Coppa receive?

Honors received include Silver Medal of the President of the Senate[22], honorary citizen of Příbram[23], and Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit[24].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [26] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . news.va. news.va. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
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  7. [15] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] . wikidata.org.
  19. [25] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . cs.isabart.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . news.va. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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