John Fang Xingyao

bishop of the Roman Catholic Church
Person human Q9143400
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Summary

John Fang Xingyao is a human[1]. Born in Hedong District[2], he… he was born on June 5, 1953[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 (30 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • John Fang Xingyao's place of birth was Hedong District[2].
  • John Fang Xingyao was born on June 5, 1953[3].
  • John Fang Xingyao held citizenship in People's Republic of China[7].
  • John Fang Xingyao worked as a Catholic priest[4].
  • John Fang Xingyao worked as a Catholic bishop[5].
  • John Fang Xingyao held the position of member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference[8].
  • John Fang Xingyao held the position of diocesan bishop[9].
  • John Fang Xingyao held the position of Bishop of the Catholic Patriotic Association[10].
  • John Fang Xingyao's education included a stint at National Seminary of Catholic Church in China[11].
  • John Fang Xingyao's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].
  • John Fang Xingyao is recorded as male[13].
  • John Fang Xingyao's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • John Fang Xingyao's family name is recorded as Fang[15].
  • John Fang Xingyao's given name is recorded as John[16].
  • John Fang Xingyao's consecrator is recorded as Thomas Zhao Fengwu[17].
  • John Fang Xingyao's consecrator is recorded as James Zhao Ziping[18].
  • John Fang Xingyao's consecrator is recorded as Joseph Ma Xue-sheng[19].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hedong District[2], John Fang Xingyao… he was born on June 5, 1953[3].

Education

John Fang Xingyao was educated at National Seminary of Catholic Church in China[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5]. Positions held include member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference[8], a position[20], in People's Republic of China[21]; diocesan bishop[9], an ecclesiastical occupation[22]; and Bishop of the Catholic Patriotic Association[10], a position[23], in People's Republic of China[24], founded in 1957[25].

Personal Life

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

Why It Matters

John Fang Xingyao ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was John Fang Xingyao born?

John Fang Xingyao was born in Hedong District[2].

What did John Fang Xingyao do for work?

John Fang Xingyao worked as Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5].

Where did John Fang Xingyao go to school?

John Fang Xingyao was educated at National Seminary of Catholic Church in China[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] ↑ . 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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Cruzate1492 · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 7
    Position held → member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, diocesan bishop, Bishop of the Catholic Patriotic Association
    Wikipedia languages → ['en', 'id', 'ja', 'no', 'pl', 'vi', 'zh']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Position held: patriotic bishop of Beijing"
  2. 4w ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, diocesan bishop, Bishop of the Catholic Patriotic Association
    Given name → John
    Country of citizenship → People's Republic of China
    Instance of → human
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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