Gregory Baum

Canadian theologian
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Gregory Baum

Summary

Gregory Baum is a human[1]. His place of birth was Berlin[2]. He was born on June 20, 1923[3]. He died in Montreal[4]. He died on October 18, 2017[5]. He worked as a theologian[6], philosopher[7], university teacher[8], and Catholic priest[9]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (580 views/month, #6,896 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Gregory Baum was born in Berlin[2].
  • Gregory Baum passed away in Montreal[4].
  • Gregory Baum was born on June 20, 1923[3].
  • Gregory Baum died on October 18, 2017[5].
  • Gregory Baum held citizenship in Canada[11].
  • Gregory Baum's professions included theologian[6].
  • Gregory Baum worked as a philosopher[7].
  • Gregory Baum's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Gregory Baum worked as a Catholic priest[9].
  • Gregory Baum's field of work was theology[12].
  • Gregory Baum's field of work was ecumenism[13].
  • Gregory Baum's field of work was interfaith dialogue[14].
  • Gregory Baum's field of work was comparison of Judaism and Christianity[15].
  • Gregory Baum's field of work was liberation theology[16].
  • Gregory Baum was employed by University of Toronto[17].
  • Gregory Baum was employed by McGill University[18].
  • Gregory Baum was educated at Ohio State University[19].
  • Gregory Baum was educated at McMaster University[20].
  • Gregory Baum received the Officer of the Order of Canada[21].
  • Gregory Baum's religion is recorded as Catholicism[22].
  • Gregory Baum is recorded as male[23].
  • Gregory Baum's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Gregory Baum's religious order is recorded as Order of St. Augustine[25].
  • Gregory Baum's family name is recorded as Baum[26].
  • Gregory Baum's given name is recorded as Gregory[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: CA[29]

  • Began / founded: 1923-06-20[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2017-10-18[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 4920d2d7-6215-4c69-83b9-77002d41aade[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Gregory Baum was born in Berlin[2]. He was born on June 20, 1923[3].

Education

Educated at Ohio State University[19], a public research university[33], in United States[34], founded in 1870[35], headquartered in Columbus[36] and McMaster University[20], a public research university[37], in Canada[38], founded in 1887[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6], philosopher[7], university teacher[8], and Catholic priest[9]. Fields of work include theology[12], an academic discipline[40]; ecumenism[13]; interfaith dialogue[14]; comparison of Judaism and Christianity[15], a comparison[41]; and liberation theology[16], a religious movement[42]. Employers include University of Toronto[17], a public research university[43], in Canada[44], founded in 1827[45], headquartered in Toronto[46] and McGill University[18], a public research university[47], in Canada[48], founded in 1821[49], headquartered in Montreal[50].

Recognition

Gregory Baum received the Officer of the Order of Canada[21].

Personal Life

Gregory Baum's religion is recorded as Catholicism[22].

Death and Burial

Gregory Baum died on October 18, 2017[5]. He died in Montreal[4].

Why It Matters

Gregory Baum ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (580 views/month, #6,896 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51]

FAQs

Where was Gregory Baum born?

Born in Berlin[2], Gregory Baum…

Where did Gregory Baum die?

Gregory Baum died in Montreal[4].

What did Gregory Baum do for work?

Gregory Baum worked as theologian[6], philosopher[7], university teacher[8], and Catholic priest[9].

Where did Gregory Baum go to school?

Gregory Baum was educated at Ohio State University[19] and McMaster University[20].

What awards did Gregory Baum receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of Canada[21].

References

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  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [50] . 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. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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