Jean-Paul Gobel

French Roman Catholic priest, apostolic nuncio
Person human Q553598
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Jean-Paul Gobel

Summary

Jean-Paul Gobel is a human[1]. He was born in Thonon-les-Bains[2]. He was born on May 14, 1943[3]. He worked as a Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Jean-Paul Gobel was born in Thonon-les-Bains[2].
  • Jean-Paul Gobel was born on May 14, 1943[3].
  • Jean-Paul Gobel held citizenship in France[7].
  • Jean-Paul Gobel's professions included Catholic priest[4].
  • Jean-Paul Gobel's professions included Catholic bishop[5].
  • Jean-Paul Gobel held the position of Catholic archbishop[8].
  • Jean-Paul Gobel held the position of titular archbishop[9].
  • Jean-Paul Gobel's education included a stint at Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy[10].
  • Jean-Paul Gobel's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[11].
  • Jean-Paul Gobel is recorded as male[12].
  • Jean-Paul Gobel's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Jean-Paul Gobel's family name is recorded as Gobel[14].
  • Jean-Paul Gobel's given name is recorded as Jean-Paul[15].
  • Jean-Paul Gobel's given name is recorded as Aimé[16].
  • Jean-Paul Gobel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[17].
  • Jean-Paul Gobel's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Jean-Paul Gobel'}[18].
  • Jean-Paul Gobel's consecrator is recorded as John Paul II[19].
  • Jean-Paul Gobel's consecrator is recorded as Giovanni Battista Re[20].
  • Jean-Paul Gobel's consecrator is recorded as Josip Uhač[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Jean-Paul Gobel was born in Thonon-les-Bains[2]. He was born on May 14, 1943[3].

Education

Jean-Paul Gobel's education included a stint at Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5]. Positions held include Catholic archbishop[8], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[22] and titular archbishop[9], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[23].

Personal Life

Jean-Paul Gobel's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[11].

Why It Matters

Jean-Paul Gobel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Jean-Paul Gobel born?

Jean-Paul Gobel's place of birth was Thonon-les-Bains[2].

What did Jean-Paul Gobel do for work?

Jean-Paul Gobel worked as Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5].

Where did Jean-Paul Gobel go to school?

Jean-Paul Gobel was educated at Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9h ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → Catholic archbishop, titular archbishop, apostolic administrator +11
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  2. 2d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → Catholic archbishop, titular archbishop, apostolic administrator +11
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  3. 6d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-10-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → Catholic archbishop, titular archbishop, apostolic administrator +11
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  4. 14d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → Catholic archbishop, titular archbishop, apostolic administrator +11
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  5. 17d ago · Hoefler50 · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name → Jean-Paul, Aimé
    Position held → Catholic archbishop, titular archbishop, apostolic administrator +11
    Wikidata description → French Roman Catholic priest, apostolic nuncio
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  6. 29d ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → French
    Position held → Catholic archbishop, titular archbishop, apostolic administrator +11
    Given name → Jean-Paul, Aimé
    Country of citizenship → France
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