Henri Lemaître

Belgian nuncio
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Summary

Henri Lemaître was born on October 17, 1921[1], in Mortsel[2]. He died on April 20, 2003[3], in Rome[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Belgium[8]
  • Position held: Catholic archbishop[9], titular archbishop[10], Apostolic Nuncio to the Netherlands[11]
  • Educated at: Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy[12]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Family name: Lemaître[15]
  • Given name: Henri[16]
  • Consecrator: Leo Joseph Suenens[17], Opilio Rossi[18], Jules Daem[19]
  • Different from: Henri Lemaître[20]

Why It Matters

Henri Lemaître has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Henri Lemaître born?

Henri Lemaître was born in Mortsel[2].

Where did Henri Lemaître die?

Henri Lemaître passed away in Rome[4].

What did Henri Lemaître do for work?

Henri Lemaître worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].

Where did Henri Lemaître go to school?

Henri Lemaître was educated at Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy[12].

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  9. [5] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . ODIS. wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8h ago · Gilldragon · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'ha', 'id', 'it', 'nl', 'no', 'pl', 'ru', 'vi']
    Find a grave memorial id → 166946254
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  2. 24d ago · Hoefler50 · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gcatholic person id → 7175
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  3. 5w ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Rome
    Position held → Catholic archbishop, titular archbishop, Apostolic Nuncio to the Netherlands
    Given name → Henri
    Country of citizenship → Belgium
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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