Hugh O'Flaherty

Irish priest (1898-1963)
Person human Q691182
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Hugh O'Flaherty

Summary

Hugh O'Flaherty is a human[1]. Born in County Cork[2], he… he was born on +1898-02-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Cahersiveen[4]. He died on +1963-10-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6] and Catholic priest[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (389 views/month, #6,960 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Hugh O'Flaherty's place of birth was County Cork[2].
  • Hugh O'Flaherty passed away in Cahersiveen[4].
  • Hugh O'Flaherty was born on +1898-02-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Hugh O'Flaherty died on +1963-10-30T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Hugh O'Flaherty held citizenship in Ireland[9].
  • Hugh O'Flaherty's professions included diplomat[6].
  • Hugh O'Flaherty's professions included Catholic priest[7].
  • Hugh O'Flaherty's education included a stint at St. Brendan's College, Killarney[10].
  • Hugh O'Flaherty's education included a stint at Mungret College[11].
  • Hugh O'Flaherty received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12].
  • Hugh O'Flaherty received the Medal of Freedom[13].
  • Hugh O'Flaherty's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].
  • Hugh O'Flaherty is recorded as male[15].
  • Hugh O'Flaherty's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Hugh O'Flaherty's ISNI is recorded as 0000000122779834[17].
  • Hugh O'Flaherty's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 31812545[18].
  • Hugh O'Flaherty's GND ID is recorded as 136979823[19].
  • Hugh O'Flaherty's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2008100925[20].
  • Hugh O'Flaherty's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 15811213k[21].
  • Hugh O'Flaherty's Commons category is recorded as Hugh O'Flaherty[22].
  • The cause of death was stroke[23].
  • Hugh O'Flaherty's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 9746876[24].
  • Hugh O'Flaherty's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03wg1l[25].
  • Hugh O'Flaherty's Open Library ID is recorded as OL6161094A[26].
  • Hugh O'Flaherty's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as jx20110701015[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in County Cork[2], Hugh O'Flaherty… he was born on +1898-02-28T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at St. Brendan's College, Killarney[10], a secondary school[28], in Ireland[29], founded in 1860[30] and Mungret College[11], a college[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[6] and Catholic priest[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12], a grade of an order[32], in United Kingdom[33] and Medal of Freedom[13], an award[34], in United States[35], founded in 1945[36].

Personal Life

Hugh O'Flaherty's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].

Death and Burial

Hugh O'Flaherty died on +1963-10-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Cahersiveen[4]. The cause of death was stroke[23].

Why It Matters

Hugh O'Flaherty ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (389 views/month, #6,960 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Hugh O'Flaherty born?

Hugh O'Flaherty's place of birth was County Cork[2].

Where did Hugh O'Flaherty die?

Hugh O'Flaherty passed away in Cahersiveen[4].

What did Hugh O'Flaherty do for work?

Hugh O'Flaherty worked as diplomat[6] and Catholic priest[7].

Where did Hugh O'Flaherty go to school?

Hugh O'Flaherty was educated at St. Brendan's College, Killarney[10] and Mungret College[11].

What awards did Hugh O'Flaherty receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[12] and Medal of Freedom[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . killarneytoday.com. killarneytoday.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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