John Dubois

Roman Catholic Bishop of New York (1764-1842)
Person human Q2687993
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John Dubois

Summary

John Dubois is a human[1]. His place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on August 24, 1764[3]. He died in New York City[4]. He died on December 20, 1842[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 (73 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Paris[2], John Dubois…
  • John Dubois died in New York City[4].
  • John Dubois was born on August 24, 1764[3].
  • John Dubois died on December 20, 1842[5].
  • Burial took place at St. Patrick's Old Cathedral Churchyard[9].
  • John Dubois held citizenship in France[10].
  • John Dubois's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • John Dubois's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • John Dubois held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of New York[11].
  • John Dubois's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].
  • John Dubois is recorded as male[13].
  • John Dubois's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • John Dubois's Commons category is recorded as John Dubois[15].
  • John Dubois's religious order is recorded as Oratory of Saint Philip Neri[16].
  • John Dubois's family name is recorded as Dubois[17].
  • John Dubois's given name is recorded as John[18].
  • John Dubois's described by source is recorded as The Catholic Encyclopedia[19].
  • John Dubois's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[20].
  • John Dubois's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Jean Dubois'}[21].
  • John Dubois's consecrator is recorded as Ambrose Maréchal[22].
  • John Dubois's consecrator is recorded as Henry Conwell[23].
  • John Dubois's different from is recorded as Jean Dubois[24].

Body

Origins and Family

John Dubois's place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on August 24, 1764[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. John Dubois held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of New York[11].

Personal Life

John Dubois's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].

Death and Burial

John Dubois died on December 20, 1842[5]. He died in New York City[4]. Burial took place at St. Patrick's Old Cathedral Churchyard[9].

Why It Matters

John Dubois ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (73 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was John Dubois born?

Born in Paris[2], John Dubois…

Where did John Dubois die?

John Dubois died in New York City[4].

What did John Dubois do for work?

John Dubois worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . 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.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 14d ago · Lesko987a · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Family name Dubois
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