Giovanni Merlini

Italian Roman Catholic priest and missionary
Person human Q11718386
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Summary

Giovanni Merlini was born on August 28, 1795[1], in Spoleto[2]. He died on January 12, 1873[3], in Rome[4]. He worked as a missionary[5] and Catholic priest[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (104 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Campo Verano[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Italy[9]
  • Position held: superior general[10]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Commons category: Giovanni Merlini (missionary)[13]
  • Cause of death: struck by vehicle[14]
  • Family name: Merlini[15]
  • Given name: Jan[16], Giovanni[17]
  • Different from: Giovanni Merlini[18]

Why It Matters

Giovanni Merlini has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

Where was Giovanni Merlini born?

Giovanni Merlini's place of birth was Spoleto[2].

Where did Giovanni Merlini die?

Giovanni Merlini passed away in Rome[4].

What did Giovanni Merlini do for work?

Giovanni Merlini worked as a missionary[5] and Catholic priest[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → missionary, Catholic priest
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Occupation: religious, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1788772405880"
  2. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → missionary, Catholic priest
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/51085|batch #51085]]: more precise P106 value for Catholic priest"
  3. 21w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → superior general
    Occupation → missionary, Catholic priest
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Position held: superior general"
  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → missionary, Catholic priest
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31702|batch #31702]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (3)"
  5. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human
    Given name → Jan, Giovanni
    Aliases → —
    Place of death → Rome
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30842|batch #30842]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (1)"
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