Hugh Gilbert

Catholic bishop
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Hugh Gilbert

Summary

Hugh Gilbert is a human[1]. His place of birth was Emsworth[2]. He was born on March 15, 1952[3]. He worked as a Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Hugh Gilbert's place of birth was Emsworth[2].
  • Hugh Gilbert was born on March 15, 1952[3].
  • Hugh Gilbert held citizenship in United Kingdom[7].
  • Hugh Gilbert's professions included Catholic priest[4].
  • Hugh Gilbert worked as a Catholic bishop[5].
  • Hugh Gilbert held the position of abbot[8].
  • Hugh Gilbert held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Aberdeen[9].
  • Hugh Gilbert held the position of President of the Bishops' Conference of Scotland[10].
  • Hugh Gilbert's education included a stint at St Paul's School[11].
  • Hugh Gilbert's education included a stint at King's College London[12].
  • Hugh Gilbert's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].
  • Hugh Gilbert is recorded as male[14].
  • Hugh Gilbert's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Hugh Gilbert's Commons category is recorded as Hugh Gilbert[16].
  • Hugh Gilbert's religious order is recorded as Benedictines[17].
  • Hugh Gilbert's family name is recorded as Gilbert[18].
  • Hugh Gilbert's given name is recorded as Hugh[19].
  • Hugh Gilbert's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Hugh Gilbert's consecrator is recorded as Keith O'Brien[21].
  • Hugh Gilbert's consecrator is recorded as Mario Conti[22].
  • Hugh Gilbert's consecrator is recorded as Peter Moran[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Emsworth[2], Hugh Gilbert… he was born on March 15, 1952[3].

Education

Educated at St Paul's School[11], an independent school[24], in United Kingdom[25], founded in 1509[26], headquartered in London[27] and King's College London[12], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1829[30], headquartered in London[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5]. Positions held include abbot[8], an ecclesiastical occupation[32]; Roman Catholic Bishop of Aberdeen[9]; and President of the Bishops' Conference of Scotland[10].

Personal Life

Hugh Gilbert's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].

Why It Matters

Hugh Gilbert ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Hugh Gilbert born?

Hugh Gilbert's place of birth was Emsworth[2].

What did Hugh Gilbert do for work?

Hugh Gilbert worked as Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5].

Where did Hugh Gilbert go to school?

Hugh Gilbert was educated at St Paul's School[11] and King's College London[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'it', 'no', 'pl', 'sco']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||de */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57985|batch #57985]]: Import missing aliases from dewiki 2/3"
  2. 27d ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Position held → abbot, Roman Catholic Bishop of Aberdeen, President of the Bishops' Conference of Scotland
    Given name → Hugh
    Country of citizenship → United Kingdom
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/53268|batch #53268]]: add P1810 to P1047"
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