Isaac Thomas Hecker

United States Catholic clergyman (1819–1888)
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Isaac Thomas Hecker
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Isaac Thomas Hecker

Summary

Isaac Thomas Hecker is a human[1]. He was born in New York City[2]. He was born on December 18, 1819[3]. He passed away in New York City[4]. He died on December 22, 1888[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], Isaac Thomas Hecker…
  • Isaac Thomas Hecker passed away in New York City[4].
  • Isaac Thomas Hecker was born on December 18, 1819[3].
  • Isaac Thomas Hecker was born on January 1, 1819[9].
  • Isaac Thomas Hecker died on December 22, 1888[5].
  • Isaac Thomas Hecker died on January 1, 1888[10].
  • Burial took place at St. Paul the Apostle Church Vault[11].
  • Isaac Thomas Hecker held citizenship in United States[12].
  • Isaac Thomas Hecker worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Isaac Thomas Hecker's professions included writer[7].
  • Isaac Thomas Hecker's religion is recorded as Catholicism[13].
  • Isaac Thomas Hecker is recorded as male[14].
  • Isaac Thomas Hecker's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Isaac Thomas Hecker's Commons category is recorded as Isaac Thomas Hecker[16].
  • Isaac Thomas Hecker's canonization status is recorded as Servant of God[17].
  • Isaac Thomas Hecker's religious order is recorded as Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer[18].
  • Isaac Thomas Hecker's family name is recorded as Hecker[19].
  • Isaac Thomas Hecker's given name is recorded as Isaac[20].
  • Isaac Thomas Hecker's relative is recorded as John Valentine Hecker[21].
  • Isaac Thomas Hecker's relative is recorded as Caroline Teresa Hecker[22].
  • Isaac Thomas Hecker's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[23].
  • Isaac Thomas Hecker's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature[24].
  • Isaac Thomas Hecker's described by source is recorded as The American Cyclopædia[25].
  • Isaac Thomas Hecker's described by source is recorded as The Catholic Encyclopedia[26].
  • Isaac Thomas Hecker's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Isaac Thomas Hecker's place of birth was New York City[2]. Recorded date of birth include December 18, 1819[3] and January 1, 1819[9].

Career and Affiliations

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

Personal Life

Isaac Thomas Hecker's religion is recorded as Catholicism[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 22, 1888[5] and January 1, 1888[10]. Isaac Thomas Hecker passed away in New York City[4]. He is buried at St. Paul the Apostle Church Vault[11].

Why It Matters

Isaac Thomas Hecker ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Isaac Thomas Hecker born?

Isaac Thomas Hecker's place of birth was New York City[2].

Where did Isaac Thomas Hecker die?

Isaac Thomas Hecker died in New York City[4].

What did Isaac Thomas Hecker do for work?

Isaac Thomas Hecker worked as Catholic priest[6] and writer[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . archive.org. archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Catholic priest, writer
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  2. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Isaac
    Aliases
    Religious order Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer
    Occupation Catholic priest, writer
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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