Irmã Dulce Pontes

Brazilian Catholic Franciscan Sister (1914-1992)
Person human Q461850
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Irmã Dulce Pontes

Summary

Irmã Dulce Pontes is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Salvador[2]. She was born on May 26, 1914[3]. She died in Salvador[4]. She died on March 13, 1992[5]. She worked as a nun[6], nurse[7], and teacher[8]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (396 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Irmã Dulce Pontes was born in Salvador[2].
  • Irmã Dulce Pontes's place of birth was Barbalho[10].
  • Irmã Dulce Pontes passed away in Salvador[4].
  • Irmã Dulce Pontes was born on May 26, 1914[3].
  • Irmã Dulce Pontes died on March 13, 1992[5].
  • Irmã Dulce Pontes held citizenship in Brazil[11].
  • Irmã Dulce Pontes's professions included nun[6].
  • Irmã Dulce Pontes worked as a nurse[7].
  • Irmã Dulce Pontes worked as a teacher[8].
  • Irmã Dulce Pontes received the Livro dos Heróis e Heroínas da Pátria[12].
  • Irmã Dulce Pontes was a member of Missionary Sisters of the Immaculate Conception of the Mother of God[13].
  • Irmã Dulce Pontes's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].
  • Irmã Dulce Pontes is recorded as female[15].
  • Irmã Dulce Pontes's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Irmã Dulce Pontes's Commons category is recorded as Irmã Dulce[17].
  • Irmã Dulce Pontes's canonization status is recorded as blessed[18].
  • Irmã Dulce Pontes's canonization status is recorded as Venerable[19].
  • Irmã Dulce Pontes's canonization status is recorded as Servant of God[20].
  • Irmã Dulce Pontes's canonization status is recorded as saint[21].
  • Irmã Dulce Pontes's religious order is recorded as Franciscans[22].
  • Irmã Dulce Pontes's family name is recorded as Sousa[23].
  • Irmã Dulce Pontes's family name is recorded as Brito[24].
  • Irmã Dulce Pontes's family name is recorded as Q21510822[25].
  • Irmã Dulce Pontes's family name is recorded as Pontes[26].
  • Irmã Dulce Pontes's given name is recorded as Maria Rita[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Salvador[2], a municipality of Brazil[28], in Brazil[29], founded in 1549[30] and Barbalho[10], a neighborhood of Brazil[31], in Brazil[32]. Irmã Dulce Pontes was born on May 26, 1914[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include nun[6], nurse[7], and teacher[8].

Recognition

Irmã Dulce Pontes received the Livro dos Heróis e Heroínas da Pátria[12].

Personal Life

Irmã Dulce Pontes's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].

Death and Burial

Irmã Dulce Pontes died on March 13, 1992[5]. She died in Salvador[4].

Why It Matters

Irmã Dulce Pontes ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (396 views/month, #7,246 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] She is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Irmã Dulce Pontes born?

Irmã Dulce Pontes was born in Salvador[2].

Where did Irmã Dulce Pontes die?

Irmã Dulce Pontes passed away in Salvador[4].

What did Irmã Dulce Pontes do for work?

Irmã Dulce Pontes worked as nun[6], nurse[7], and teacher[8].

What awards did Irmã Dulce Pontes receive?

Honors received include Livro dos Heróis e Heroínas da Pátria[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . www1.folha.uol.com.br. www1.folha.uol.com.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . irmadulce.org.br. irmadulce.org.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . irmadulce.org.br. irmadulce.org.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . exame.abril.com.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . exame.abril.com.br. exame.abril.com.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . exame.abril.com.br. exame.abril.com.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . exame.abril.com.br. exame.abril.com.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [14] . exame.abril.com.br. exame.abril.com.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . agenciabrasil.ebc.com.br. agenciabrasil.ebc.com.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [13] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . exame.abril.com.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . irmadulce.org.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . www1.folha.uol.com.br. www1.folha.uol.com.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . www1.folha.uol.com.br. www1.folha.uol.com.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . www1.folha.uol.com.br. www1.folha.uol.com.br. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . www1.folha.uol.com.br. www1.folha.uol.com.br. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Maria Rita
    Family name Sousa, Brito, Q21510822 +1
    Country of citizenship Brazil
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