Jean Gay

French catholic bishop (1901-1977)
Person human Q16027367
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Jean Gay

Summary

Jean Gay is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bourg-en-Bresse[2]. He was born on +1901-05-24T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in 4th arrondissement of Lyon[4]. He died on +1977-08-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

Key Facts

  • Jean Gay was born in Bourg-en-Bresse[2].
  • Jean Gay died in 4th arrondissement of Lyon[4].
  • Jean Gay was born on +1901-05-24T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jean Gay died on +1977-08-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Jean Gay held citizenship in France[8].
  • Jean Gay worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Jean Gay worked as a Catholic bishop[7].
  • Jean Gay held the position of titular bishop[9].
  • Jean Gay held the position of titular bishop[10].
  • Jean Gay held the position of diocesan bishop[11].
  • Jean Gay's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].
  • Jean Gay is recorded as male[13].
  • Jean Gay's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Jean Gay's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110273094[15].
  • Jean Gay's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 56651466[16].
  • Jean Gay's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2015045582[17].
  • Jean Gay's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 121732470[18].
  • Jean Gay's IdRef ID is recorded as 030283523[19].
  • Jean Gay's SBN author ID is recorded as LIGV031289[20].
  • Jean Gay's religious order is recorded as Holy Ghost Fathers[21].
  • Jean Gay's family name is recorded as Gay[22].
  • Jean Gay's given name is recorded as Jean[23].
  • Jean Gay's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 119811596[24].
  • Jean Gay's Catholic Hierarchy person ID is recorded as gay[25].
  • Jean Gay's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2005097400[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Jean Gay's place of birth was Bourg-en-Bresse[2]. He was born on +1901-05-24T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include titular bishop[9], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[27] and diocesan bishop[11], an ecclesiastical occupation[28].

Personal Life

Jean Gay's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].

Death and Burial

Jean Gay died on +1977-08-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in 4th arrondissement of Lyon[4].

FAQs

Where was Jean Gay born?

Born in Bourg-en-Bresse[2], Jean Gay…

Where did Jean Gay die?

Jean Gay passed away in 4th arrondissement of Lyon[4].

What did Jean Gay do for work?

Jean Gay worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Fichier des personnes décédées mirror. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

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