Jean Margéot

Catholic cardinal (1916–2009)
Person human Q712098
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Jean Margéot

Summary

Jean Margéot is a human[1]. He was born in Mauritius[2]. He was born on February 3, 1916[3]. He passed away in Port-Louis[4]. He died on July 17, 2009[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 (25 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Jean Margéot's place of birth was Mauritius[2].
  • Jean Margéot passed away in Port-Louis[4].
  • Jean Margéot was born on February 3, 1916[3].
  • Jean Margéot died on July 17, 2009[5].
  • Jean Margéot held citizenship in Mauritius[9].
  • Jean Margéot's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Jean Margéot worked as a Catholic bishop[7].
  • Jean Margéot held the position of cardinal[10].
  • Jean Margéot held the position of diocesan bishop[11].
  • Jean Margéot was educated at Pontifical Gregorian University[12].
  • Jean Margéot was educated at Royal College Curepipe[13].
  • Jean Margéot's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].
  • Jean Margéot is recorded as male[15].
  • Jean Margéot's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Jean Margéot's given name is recorded as Jean[17].
  • Jean Margéot's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[18].
  • Jean Margéot's consecrator is recorded as Paolo Mosconi[19].
  • Jean Margéot's consecrator is recorded as Angelo Innocent Fernandes[20].
  • Jean Margéot's consecrator is recorded as Georges Guibert[21].

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Origins and Family

Born in Mauritius[2], Jean Margéot… he was born on February 3, 1916[3].

Education

Educated at Pontifical Gregorian University[12], a pontifical university[22], in Italy[23], founded in 1551[24], headquartered in Roman College[25] and Royal College Curepipe[13], a school[26], in Mauritius[27], founded in 1791[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include cardinal[10], a title[29] and diocesan bishop[11], an ecclesiastical occupation[30].

Personal Life

Jean Margéot's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].

Death and Burial

Jean Margéot died on July 17, 2009[5]. He died in Port-Louis[4].

Why It Matters

Jean Margéot ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Jean Margéot born?

Jean Margéot was born in Mauritius[2].

Where did Jean Margéot die?

Jean Margéot died in Port-Louis[4].

What did Jean Margéot do for work?

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

Where did Jean Margéot go to school?

Jean Margéot was educated at Pontifical Gregorian University[12] and Royal College Curepipe[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . afriquejet.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . 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. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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