João Cosme da Cunha

Portuguese catholic cardinal (1715-1783)
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João Cosme da Cunha

Summary

João Cosme da Cunha is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lisbon[2]. He was born on October 20, 1715[3]. He died in Évora[4]. He died on January 31, 1783[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and Catholic deacon[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • João Cosme da Cunha's place of birth was Lisbon[2].
  • João Cosme da Cunha died in Évora[4].
  • João Cosme da Cunha was born on October 20, 1715[3].
  • João Cosme da Cunha died on January 31, 1783[5].
  • João Cosme da Cunha held citizenship in Kingdom of Portugal[9].
  • Portuguese was João Cosme da Cunha's native language[10].
  • João Cosme da Cunha worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • João Cosme da Cunha worked as a Catholic deacon[7].
  • João Cosme da Cunha held the position of cardinal[11].
  • João Cosme da Cunha held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Evora[12].
  • João Cosme da Cunha held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Leiria[13].
  • João Cosme da Cunha held the position of titular bishop[14].
  • João Cosme da Cunha held the position of Inquisidor-mor de Portugal[15].
  • João Cosme da Cunha's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].
  • João Cosme da Cunha is recorded as male[17].
  • João Cosme da Cunha's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • João Cosme da Cunha's Commons category is recorded as João Cosme da Cunha[19].
  • João Cosme da Cunha's religious order is recorded as Augustinians[20].
  • João Cosme da Cunha's family name is recorded as Cunha[21].
  • João Cosme da Cunha's given name is recorded as João[22].
  • João Cosme da Cunha's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Portuguese[23].
  • João Cosme da Cunha's consecrator is recorded as Tomás de Almeida[24].
  • João Cosme da Cunha's consecrator is recorded as José Dantas Barbosa[25].
  • João Cosme da Cunha's consecrator is recorded as João da Cruz Salgado de Castilho[26].

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Origins and Family

João Cosme da Cunha was born in Lisbon[2]. He was born on October 20, 1715[3]. Portuguese was his native language[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic deacon[7]. Positions held include cardinal[11], a title[27]; Roman Catholic Archbishop of Evora[12]; Roman Catholic Bishop of Leiria[13]; titular bishop[14], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[28]; and Inquisidor-mor de Portugal[15], a historical position[29], in Kingdom of Portugal[30].

Personal Life

João Cosme da Cunha's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].

Death and Burial

João Cosme da Cunha died on January 31, 1783[5]. He passed away in Évora[4].

Why It Matters

João Cosme da Cunha has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was João Cosme da Cunha born?

João Cosme da Cunha was born in Lisbon[2].

Where did João Cosme da Cunha die?

João Cosme da Cunha passed away in Évora[4].

What did João Cosme da Cunha do for work?

João Cosme da Cunha worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic deacon[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Gerwoman · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name Cunha
    Place of birth Lisbon
    Given name João
    Languages spoken, written or signed Portuguese
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