John Francis Donoghue

American Roman Catholic archbishop (1928-2011)
Person human Q1700102
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Summary

John Francis Donoghue is a human[1]. His place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2]. He was born on August 9, 1928[3]. He passed away in Atlanta[4]. He died on November 11, 2011[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 (159 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Francis Donoghue was born in Washington, D.C.[2].
  • John Francis Donoghue passed away in Atlanta[4].
  • John Francis Donoghue was born on August 9, 1928[3].
  • John Francis Donoghue died on November 11, 2011[5].
  • Burial took place at Arlington Memorial Park[9].
  • John Francis Donoghue held citizenship in United States[10].
  • John Francis Donoghue's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • John Francis Donoghue's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • John Francis Donoghue held the position of Catholic archbishop[11].
  • John Francis Donoghue held the position of diocesan bishop[12].
  • John Francis Donoghue's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].
  • John Francis Donoghue is recorded as male[14].
  • John Francis Donoghue's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • John Francis Donoghue's Commons category is recorded as John Francis Donoghue[16].
  • John Francis Donoghue's family name is recorded as Donoghue[17].
  • John Francis Donoghue's given name is recorded as John[18].
  • John Francis Donoghue's consecrator is recorded as Michael Joseph Begley[19].
  • John Francis Donoghue's consecrator is recorded as James Aloysius Hickey[20].
  • John Francis Donoghue's consecrator is recorded as Thomas William Lyons[21].

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Origins and Family

Born in Washington, D.C.[2], John Francis Donoghue… he was born on August 9, 1928[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include Catholic archbishop[11], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[22] and diocesan bishop[12], an ecclesiastical occupation[23].

Personal Life

John Francis Donoghue's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].

Death and Burial

John Francis Donoghue died on November 11, 2011[5]. He died in Atlanta[4]. Burial took place at Arlington Memorial Park[9].

Why It Matters

John Francis Donoghue ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (159 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24]

FAQs

Where was John Francis Donoghue born?

John Francis Donoghue's place of birth was Washington, D.C.[2].

Where did John Francis Donoghue die?

John Francis Donoghue died in Atlanta[4].

What did John Francis Donoghue do for work?

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

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  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. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Hoefler50 · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gcatholic person id → 2017
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Gcatholic person id: 2017, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1790095155350"
  2. 6w ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Atlanta
    Position held → Catholic archbishop, diocesan bishop
    Given name → John
    Country of citizenship → United States
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/53268|batch #53268]]: add P1810 to P1047"
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