James of Coimbra

Portuguese cardinal
Person human Q742662
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James of Coimbra

Summary

James of Coimbra is a human[1]. He was born in Portugal[2]. He was born on September 17, 1433[3]. He passed away in Florence[4]. He died on August 27, 1459[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • James of Coimbra's place of birth was Portugal[2].
  • James of Coimbra died in Florence[4].
  • James of Coimbra was born on September 17, 1433[3].
  • James of Coimbra died on August 27, 1459[5].
  • James of Coimbra's father was Peter, Duke of Coimbra[8].
  • James of Coimbra's mother was Isabella of Urgell, Duchess of Coimbra[9].
  • James of Coimbra held citizenship in Kingdom of Portugal[10].
  • James of Coimbra worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • James of Coimbra held the position of apostolic administrator[11].
  • James of Coimbra held the position of cardinal-deacon[12].
  • James of Coimbra held the position of Q133894870[13].
  • James of Coimbra held the position of apostolic administrator[14].
  • James of Coimbra received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[15].
  • James of Coimbra's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].
  • James of Coimbra is recorded as male[17].
  • James of Coimbra's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • James of Coimbra's Commons category is recorded as Jaime de Portugal[19].
  • James of Coimbra's given name is recorded as Jaime[20].
  • James of Coimbra's participant in is recorded as 1458 papal conclave[21].
  • James of Coimbra's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Catalan[22].
  • James of Coimbra's name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'cardinal de Portogallo'}[23].
  • James of Coimbra's name is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'cardinale di Portogallo'}[24].
  • James of Coimbra's sibling is recorded as Infanta Philippa of Coimbra[25].
  • James of Coimbra's sibling is recorded as Infanta Beatrice of Coimbra[26].
  • James of Coimbra's sibling is recorded as Isabella of Coimbra[27].

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Origins and Family

James of Coimbra was born in Portugal[2]. He was born on September 17, 1433[3]. His father was Peter, Duke of Coimbra[8]. His mother was Isabella of Urgell, Duchess of Coimbra[9].

Career and Affiliations

James of Coimbra's professions included Catholic priest[6]. Positions held include apostolic administrator[11], a position[28]; cardinal-deacon[12], a position[29]; and Q133894870[13].

Recognition

James of Coimbra received the Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[15].

Personal Life

James of Coimbra's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].

Death and Burial

James of Coimbra died on August 27, 1459[5]. He passed away in Florence[4].

Why It Matters

James of Coimbra ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was James of Coimbra born?

James of Coimbra was born in Portugal[2].

Where did James of Coimbra die?

James of Coimbra died in Florence[4].

Who were James of Coimbra's parents?

James of Coimbra's father was Peter, Duke of Coimbra[8]. James of Coimbra's mother was Isabella of Urgell, Duchess of Coimbra[9].

What did James of Coimbra do for work?

James of Coimbra worked as Catholic priest[6].

What awards did James of Coimbra receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Vies des peintres, sculpteurs et architectes. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Le vite de' più eccellenti pittori, scultori e architettori (1568). wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship Kingdom of Portugal
    Mother Isabella of Urgell, Duchess of Coimbra
    Given name Jaime
    Place of birth Portugal
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