Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei

Catholic cardinal (1901–2000)
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Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei
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Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei

Summary

Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei is a human[1]. Born in Shanghai[2], he… he was born on +1901-08-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Stamford[4]. He died on +2000-03-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Shanghai[2], Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei…
  • Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei passed away in Stamford[4].
  • Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei was born on +1901-08-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei died on +2000-03-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei is buried at Mission Santa Clara de Asís[9].
  • Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei held citizenship in China[10].
  • Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei held citizenship in People's Republic of China[11].
  • Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei held the position of cardinal[12].
  • Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei held the position of Cardinal in pectore[13].
  • Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei held the position of diocesan bishop[14].
  • Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei held the position of diocesan bishop[15].
  • Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].
  • Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei's image is recorded as Bishop Kung 1949.jpg[17].
  • Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei is recorded as male[18].
  • Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei's ISNI is recorded as 0000000046847187[20].
  • Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 53934480[21].
  • Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei's GND ID is recorded as 1019145897[22].
  • Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2007101443[23].
  • Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 166982669[24].
  • Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei's Commons category is recorded as Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei[25].
  • The cause of death was stomach cancer[26].
  • Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei's Find a Grave memorial ID is recorded as 7707832[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Shanghai[2], Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei… he was born on +1901-08-02T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include cardinal[12], a title[28]; Cardinal in pectore[13], a position[29]; and diocesan bishop[14], an ecclesiastical occupation[30].

Personal Life

Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].

Death and Burial

Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei died on +2000-03-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Stamford[4]. The cause of death was stomach cancer[26]. Burial took place at Mission Santa Clara de Asís[9].

Why It Matters

Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei born?

Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei's place of birth was Shanghai[2].

Where did Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei die?

Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei passed away in Stamford[4].

What did Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei do for work?

Ignatius Kung Pin-Mei worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Stamford
    Consecrator Antonio Riberi, James Edward Walsh, Simon Zhu Kaimin
    Cause of death stomach cancer
    Prabook id 1682055
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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