Jean-Louis Vey

French Catholic missionary and bishop (1840-1909)
Person human Q15622507
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Jean-Louis Vey

Summary

Jean-Louis Vey is a human[1]. He was born on January 6, 1840[2]. He died on February 21, 1909[3]. He worked as a Catholic priest[4], missionary[5], and Catholic bishop[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Jean-Louis Vey was born on January 6, 1840[2].
  • Jean-Louis Vey died on February 21, 1909[3].
  • Jean-Louis Vey worked as a Catholic priest[4].
  • Jean-Louis Vey worked as a missionary[5].
  • Jean-Louis Vey worked as a Catholic bishop[6].
  • Jean-Louis Vey held the position of Q131935026[8].
  • Jean-Louis Vey held the position of vicar apostolic[9].
  • Jean-Louis Vey received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[10].
  • Jean-Louis Vey was a member of Paris Foreign Missions Society[11].
  • Jean-Louis Vey's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].
  • Jean-Louis Vey is recorded as male[13].
  • Jean-Louis Vey's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Jean-Louis Vey's Commons category is recorded as Jean-Louis Vey[15].
  • The cause of death was malaria[16].
  • Jean-Louis Vey's given name is recorded as Jean-Louis[17].
  • Jean-Louis Vey's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[18].
  • Jean-Louis Vey's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[19].
  • Jean-Louis Vey's consecrator is recorded as Isidore Colombert[20].

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Origins and Family

Jean-Louis Vey was born on January 6, 1840[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[4], missionary[5], and Catholic bishop[6]. Positions held include Q131935026[8] and vicar apostolic[9], an ecclesiastical occupation[21].

Recognition

Jean-Louis Vey received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[10].

Personal Life

Jean-Louis Vey's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].

Death and Burial

Jean-Louis Vey died on February 21, 1909[3]. The cause of death was malaria[16].

Why It Matters

Jean-Louis Vey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

What did Jean-Louis Vey do for work?

Jean-Louis Vey worked as Catholic priest[4], missionary[5], and Catholic bishop[6].

What awards did Jean-Louis Vey receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] ↑ . 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. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → French
    Position held → Q131935026, vicar apostolic
    Given name → Jean-Louis
    Instance of → human
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