Jacob Maximilien Villain

Bishop of Tournai
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Jacob Maximilien Villain

Summary

Jacob Maximilien Villain is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ghent[2]. He was born on 1567[3]. He died on December 26, 1645[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5], Catholic deacon[6], and Catholic bishop[7].

Key Facts

  • Born in Ghent[2], Jacob Maximilien Villain…
  • Jacob Maximilien Villain was born on 1567[3].
  • Jacob Maximilien Villain was born on January 1, 1569[8].
  • Jacob Maximilien Villain died on December 26, 1645[4].
  • Jacob Maximilien Villain died on January 1, 1644[9].
  • Jacob Maximilien Villain held citizenship in Kingdom of France[10].
  • Jacob Maximilien Villain worked as a Catholic priest[5].
  • Jacob Maximilien Villain worked as a Catholic deacon[6].
  • Jacob Maximilien Villain's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • Jacob Maximilien Villain held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Tournai[11].
  • Jacob Maximilien Villain held the position of diocesan bishop[12].
  • Jacob Maximilien Villain held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Tournai[13].
  • Jacob Maximilien Villain's education included a stint at University of Douai[14].
  • Jacob Maximilien Villain's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].
  • Jacob Maximilien Villain is recorded as male[16].
  • Jacob Maximilien Villain's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Jacob Maximilien Villain's Commons category is recorded as Jacob Maximilien Villain de Gand[18].
  • Jacob Maximilien Villain's family name is recorded as Villain[19].
  • Jacob Maximilien Villain's given name is recorded as Jacob[20].
  • Jacob Maximilien Villain's given name is recorded as Maximilien[21].
  • Jacob Maximilien Villain's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[22].
  • Jacob Maximilien Villain's consecrator is recorded as Karel-Filips de Rodoan[23].
  • Jacob Maximilien Villain's consecrator is recorded as Antoine de Haynin[24].
  • Jacob Maximilien Villain's consecrator is recorded as Hermann Ottemberg[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ghent[2], Jacob Maximilien Villain… Recorded date of birth include 1567[3] and January 1, 1569[8].

Education

Jacob Maximilien Villain was educated at University of Douai[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[5], Catholic deacon[6], and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Bishop of Tournai[11], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[26], in Belgium[27] and diocesan bishop[12], an ecclesiastical occupation[28].

Personal Life

Jacob Maximilien Villain's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 26, 1645[4] and January 1, 1644[9].

FAQs

Where was Jacob Maximilien Villain born?

Jacob Maximilien Villain was born in Ghent[2].

What did Jacob Maximilien Villain do for work?

Jacob Maximilien Villain worked as Catholic priest[5], Catholic deacon[6], and Catholic bishop[7].

Where did Jacob Maximilien Villain go to school?

Jacob Maximilien Villain was educated at University of Douai[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . odis.be. Retrieved . odis.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 28d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image Portrait de Jacob Maximilien Vilain de Gand.jpg
    Consecrator Karel-Filips de Rodoan, Antoine de Haynin, Hermann Ottemberg
    Coat of arms image Blason famille fl de Gand-Vilain.svg
    Educated at University of Douai
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