Ioan Vancea

Romanian bishop (1820-1892)
Person human Q1671902
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Ioan Vancea

Summary

Ioan Vancea is a human[1]. His place of birth was Vășad[2]. He was born on May 18, 1820[3]. He passed away in Blaj[4]. He died on July 31, 1892[5]. He worked as a cleric[6] and Romanian Greek-Catholic bishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Vășad[2], Ioan Vancea…
  • Ioan Vancea died in Blaj[4].
  • Ioan Vancea was born on May 18, 1820[3].
  • Ioan Vancea died on July 31, 1892[5].
  • Ioan Vancea held citizenship in Austria–Hungary[9].
  • Ioan Vancea's professions included cleric[6].
  • Ioan Vancea worked as a Romanian Greek-Catholic bishop[7].
  • Ioan Vancea held the position of Major Archbishop of Alba Iulia and Fagaras[10].
  • Ioan Vancea held the position of diocesan bishop[11].
  • Ioan Vancea's education included a stint at Higher Scientific Institute for Diocesan Priests at St. Augustine's[12].
  • Ioan Vancea's religion is recorded as Romanian Greek Catholic Church[13].
  • Ioan Vancea is recorded as male[14].
  • Ioan Vancea's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Ioan Vancea's Commons category is recorded as Ioan Vancea[16].
  • Ioan Vancea's given name is recorded as Ioan[17].
  • Ioan Vancea's consecrator is recorded as Iosif Papp-Szilágyi de Illésfalva[18].
  • Ioan Vancea's consecrator is recorded as Ferenc Szaniszló[19].

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Origins and Family

Ioan Vancea's place of birth was Vășad[2]. He was born on May 18, 1820[3].

Education

Ioan Vancea's education included a stint at Higher Scientific Institute for Diocesan Priests at St. Augustine's[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cleric[6] and Romanian Greek-Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include Major Archbishop of Alba Iulia and Fagaras[10] and diocesan bishop[11], an ecclesiastical occupation[20].

Personal Life

Ioan Vancea's religion is recorded as Romanian Greek Catholic Church[13].

Death and Burial

Ioan Vancea died on July 31, 1892[5]. He died in Blaj[4].

Why It Matters

Ioan Vancea ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Ioan Vancea born?

Ioan Vancea's place of birth was Vășad[2].

Where did Ioan Vancea die?

Ioan Vancea passed away in Blaj[4].

What did Ioan Vancea do for work?

Ioan Vancea worked as cleric[6] and Romanian Greek-Catholic bishop[7].

Where did Ioan Vancea go to school?

Ioan Vancea was educated at Higher Scientific Institute for Diocesan Priests at St. Augustine's[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . 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. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Place of birth Vășad
    Religion or worldview Romanian Greek Catholic Church
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