Jóhannes Gunnarsson

Islandian Catholic bishop
Person human Q381059
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Jóhannes Gunnarsson

Summary

Jóhannes Gunnarsson is a human[1]. Born in Reykjavík[2], he… he was born on August 3, 1897[3]. He passed away in Reykjavík[4]. He died on June 17, 1972[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 (22 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Jóhannes Gunnarsson was born in Reykjavík[2].
  • Jóhannes Gunnarsson passed away in Reykjavík[4].
  • Jóhannes Gunnarsson was born on August 3, 1897[3].
  • Jóhannes Gunnarsson died on June 17, 1972[5].
  • Jóhannes Gunnarsson held citizenship in Iceland[9].
  • Jóhannes Gunnarsson's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Jóhannes Gunnarsson worked as a Catholic bishop[7].
  • Jóhannes Gunnarsson held the position of titular bishop[10].
  • Jóhannes Gunnarsson held the position of Q141450713[11].
  • Jóhannes Gunnarsson's religion is recorded as Catholicism[12].
  • Jóhannes Gunnarsson is recorded as male[13].
  • Jóhannes Gunnarsson's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Jóhannes Gunnarsson's religious order is recorded as Company of Mary[15].
  • Jóhannes Gunnarsson's given name is recorded as Jóhannes[16].
  • Jóhannes Gunnarsson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Icelandic[17].
  • Jóhannes Gunnarsson's consecrator is recorded as Amleto Giovanni Cicognani[18].
  • Jóhannes Gunnarsson's consecrator is recorded as John Michael McNamara[19].
  • Jóhannes Gunnarsson's consecrator is recorded as Peter Leo Ireton[20].

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Origins and Family

Jóhannes Gunnarsson was born in Reykjavík[2]. He was born on August 3, 1897[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include titular bishop[10], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[21] and Q141450713[11].

Personal Life

Jóhannes Gunnarsson's religion is recorded as Catholicism[12].

Death and Burial

Jóhannes Gunnarsson died on June 17, 1972[5]. He died in Reykjavík[4].

Why It Matters

Jóhannes Gunnarsson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Jóhannes Gunnarsson born?

Born in Reykjavík[2], Jóhannes Gunnarsson…

Where did Jóhannes Gunnarsson die?

Jóhannes Gunnarsson died in Reykjavík[4].

What did Jóhannes Gunnarsson do for work?

Jóhannes Gunnarsson worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] ↑ . 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. [22] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Cruzate1492 · 2026-09-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → titular bishop, Q141450713
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P39]]: [[Q141450713]]"
  2. 14d ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Reykjavík
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Icelandic
    Position held → titular bishop, Q141450713
    Given name → Jóhannes
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/53268|batch #53268]]: add P1810 to P1047"
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