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Jean-Baptiste Gourion

Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop (1934–2005)
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Jean-Baptiste Gourion

Summary

Jean-Baptiste Gourion is a human[1]. His place of birth was Oran[2]. He was born on October 24, 1934[3]. He passed away in Jerusalem[4]. He died on June 23, 2005[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 (27 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Jean-Baptiste Gourion was born in Oran[2].
  • Jean-Baptiste Gourion passed away in Jerusalem[4].
  • Jean-Baptiste Gourion was born on October 24, 1934[3].
  • Jean-Baptiste Gourion died on June 23, 2005[5].
  • Jean-Baptiste Gourion held citizenship in France[9].
  • Jean-Baptiste Gourion worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Jean-Baptiste Gourion worked as a Catholic bishop[7].
  • Jean-Baptiste Gourion held the position of auxiliary bishop[10].
  • Jean-Baptiste Gourion held the position of Q132774592[11].
  • Jean-Baptiste Gourion received the Prix de l'Amitié judéo-chrétienne de France[12].
  • Jean-Baptiste Gourion's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].
  • Jean-Baptiste Gourion is recorded as male[14].
  • Jean-Baptiste Gourion's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Jean-Baptiste Gourion's Commons category is recorded as Jean-Baptiste Gourion[16].
  • Jean-Baptiste Gourion's religious order is recorded as Benedictines[17].
  • Jean-Baptiste Gourion's family name is recorded as Gourion[18].
  • Jean-Baptiste Gourion's given name is recorded as Jean-Baptiste[19].
  • Jean-Baptiste Gourion's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[20].
  • Jean-Baptiste Gourion's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Jean Louis Gourion'}[21].
  • Jean-Baptiste Gourion's consecrator is recorded as Michel Sabbah[22].
  • Jean-Baptiste Gourion's consecrator is recorded as Roger Etchegaray[23].
  • Jean-Baptiste Gourion's consecrator is recorded as Pietro Sambi[24].

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Origins and Family

Born in Oran[2], Jean-Baptiste Gourion… he was born on October 24, 1934[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include auxiliary bishop[10], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[25] and Q132774592[11].

Recognition

Jean-Baptiste Gourion received the Prix de l'Amitié judéo-chrétienne de France[12].

Personal Life

Jean-Baptiste Gourion's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].

Death and Burial

Jean-Baptiste Gourion died on June 23, 2005[5]. He died in Jerusalem[4].

Why It Matters

Jean-Baptiste Gourion ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Jean-Baptiste Gourion born?

Born in Oran[2], Jean-Baptiste Gourion…

Where did Jean-Baptiste Gourion die?

Jean-Baptiste Gourion died in Jerusalem[4].

What did Jean-Baptiste Gourion do for work?

Jean-Baptiste Gourion worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

What awards did Jean-Baptiste Gourion receive?

Honors received include Prix de l'Amitié judéo-chrétienne de France[12].

Related Entities

France Jerusalem Roger Etchegaray

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . benediktinerlexikon.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . 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. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ceb', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'pt']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 14d ago · Hoefler50 · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gcatholic person id → 6972
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8366]]: 6972, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1790095155350"
  3. 27d ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Birth name → {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Jean Louis Gourion'}
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/53268|batch #53268]]: add P1810 to P1047"
  4. 16w ago · Python72 · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Religion or worldview → Catholic Church
    Languages spoken, written or signed → French
    Place of birth → Oran
    Occupation → Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ [[Property:P569]]: 24 October 1934"
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