Jean-Louis Tauran

Summary

Jean-Louis Tauran is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Bordeaux^[2]. He was born on April 3, 1943^[3]. He passed away in Hartford^[4]. He died on July 5, 2018^[5]. He worked as a librarian^[6], archivist^[7], Catholic priest^[8], Catholic bishop^[9], and cardinal of the Roman Curia^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Jean-Louis Tauran's place of birth was Bordeaux^[2].
• Jean-Louis Tauran died in Hartford^[4].
• Jean-Louis Tauran was born on April 3, 1943^[3].
• Jean-Louis Tauran was born on April 5, 1943^[12].
• Jean-Louis Tauran died on July 5, 2018^[5].
• Burial took place at Sant'Apollinare alle Terme Neroniane-Alessandrine^[13].
• Jean-Louis Tauran held citizenship in France^[14].
• Jean-Louis Tauran worked as a librarian^[6].
• Jean-Louis Tauran worked as an archivist^[7].
• Jean-Louis Tauran worked as a Catholic priest^[8].
• Jean-Louis Tauran's professions included Catholic bishop^[9].
• Jean-Louis Tauran's professions included cardinal of the Roman Curia^[10].
• Jean-Louis Tauran's field of work was cardinal^[15].
• Jean-Louis Tauran held the position of Secretary for Relations with States of the Holy See^[16].
• Jean-Louis Tauran held the position of cardinal^[17].
• Jean-Louis Tauran held the position of Chamberlain of the Apostolic Chamber^[18].
• Jean-Louis Tauran held the position of Prefect of the Vatican Library^[19].
• Jean-Louis Tauran held the position of Catholic archbishop^[20].
• Jean-Louis Tauran held the position of titular archbishop^[21].
• Jean-Louis Tauran's education included a stint at Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy^[22].
• Jean-Louis Tauran was educated at Pontifical Gregorian University^[23].
• Jean-Louis Tauran received the Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[24].
• Jean-Louis Tauran received the Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic^[25].
• Jean-Louis Tauran received the Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre^[26].
• Jean-Louis Tauran received the Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru‎^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jean-Louis Tauran's place of birth was Bordeaux^[2]. Recorded date of birth include April 3, 1943^[3] and April 5, 1943^[12].

Education

Educated at Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy^[22], a Roman College^[28], in Italy^[29], founded in 1701^[30], headquartered in Rome^[31] and Pontifical Gregorian University^[23], a pontifical university^[32], in Italy^[33], founded in 1551^[34], headquartered in Roman College^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include librarian^[6], archivist^[7], Catholic priest^[8], Catholic bishop^[9], and cardinal of the Roman Curia^[10]. Jean-Louis Tauran's field of work was cardinal^[15]. Positions held include Secretary for Relations with States of the Holy See^[16], a position^[36], in Vatican City^[37]; cardinal^[17], a title^[38]; Chamberlain of the Apostolic Chamber^[18], a position^[39], in Vatican City^[40], founded in 1099^[41]; Prefect of the Vatican Library^[19]; Catholic archbishop^[20], a Roman Catholic episcopal title^[42]; and titular archbishop^[21], a Roman Catholic episcopal title^[43].

Recognition

Awards received include Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[24], a grade of an order^[44], in Germany^[45]; Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic^[25], a grade of an order^[46], in Spain^[47]; Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre^[26], a grade of an order^[48]; Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru‎^[27], a grade of an order^[49], in Peru^[50]; Grand Officer of the Order of the White Double Cross^[51], a grade of an order^[52], in Slovakia^[53], founded in 1994^[54]; and Order of the Tribute to the Republic^[55], an order^[56], in Malta^[57], founded in 1975^[58].

Personal Life

Jean-Louis Tauran's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[59].

Death and Burial

Jean-Louis Tauran died on July 5, 2018^[5]. He died in Hartford^[4]. The cause of death was Parkinson's disease^[60]. Burial took place at Sant'Apollinare alle Terme Neroniane-Alessandrine^[13].

Why It Matters

Jean-Louis Tauran ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[61] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[62]

FAQs

Where was Jean-Louis Tauran born?

Born in Bordeaux^[2], Jean-Louis Tauran…

Where did Jean-Louis Tauran die?

Jean-Louis Tauran died in Hartford^[4].

What did Jean-Louis Tauran do for work?

Jean-Louis Tauran worked as librarian^[6], archivist^[7], Catholic priest^[8], Catholic bishop^[9], and cardinal of the Roman Curia^[10].

Where did Jean-Louis Tauran go to school?

Jean-Louis Tauran was educated at Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy^[22] and Pontifical Gregorian University^[23].

What awards did Jean-Louis Tauran receive?

Honors received include Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[24], Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic^[25], Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre^[26], and Grand Cross of the Order of the Sun of Peru‎^[27].