John Francis Kinney

Catholic bishop (1937-2019)
Person human Q530632
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John Francis Kinney

Summary

John Francis Kinney is a human[1]. Born in Oelwein[2], he… he was born on +1937-06-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in St. Cloud[4]. He died on +2019-09-27T00:00:00Z[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 (6 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • John Francis Kinney was born in Oelwein[2].
  • John Francis Kinney passed away in St. Cloud[4].
  • John Francis Kinney was born on +1937-06-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Francis Kinney died on +2019-09-27T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Francis Kinney held citizenship in United States[9].
  • John Francis Kinney's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • John Francis Kinney worked as a Catholic bishop[7].
  • John Francis Kinney held the position of diocesan bishop[10].
  • John Francis Kinney held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Saint Cloud[11].
  • John Francis Kinney held the position of titular bishop[12].
  • John Francis Kinney held the position of auxiliary bishop[13].
  • John Francis Kinney's education included a stint at University of St. Thomas[14].
  • John Francis Kinney's education included a stint at DeLaSalle High School[15].
  • John Francis Kinney's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].
  • John Francis Kinney is recorded as male[17].
  • John Francis Kinney's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • John Francis Kinney's honorific prefix is recorded as His Eminence[19].
  • John Francis Kinney's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03nvhqq[20].
  • John Francis Kinney's family name is recorded as Q36970418[21].
  • John Francis Kinney's given name is recorded as John[22].
  • John Francis Kinney's given name is recorded as Francis[23].
  • John Francis Kinney's Catholic Hierarchy person ID is recorded as kinney[24].
  • John Francis Kinney's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • John Francis Kinney's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'John Francis Kinney'}[26].
  • John Francis Kinney's consecrator is recorded as John Roach[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Oelwein[2], John Francis Kinney… he was born on +1937-06-11T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of St. Thomas[14], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1885[30], headquartered in Saint Paul[31] and DeLaSalle High School[15], a high school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1900[34], headquartered in Minneapolis[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include diocesan bishop[10], an ecclesiastical occupation[36]; Roman Catholic Bishop of Saint Cloud[11]; titular bishop[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[37]; and auxiliary bishop[13], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[38].

Personal Life

John Francis Kinney's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].

Death and Burial

John Francis Kinney died on +2019-09-27T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in St. Cloud[4].

Why It Matters

John Francis Kinney ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39]

FAQs

Where was John Francis Kinney born?

John Francis Kinney's place of birth was Oelwein[2].

Where did John Francis Kinney die?

John Francis Kinney passed away in St. Cloud[4].

What did John Francis Kinney do for work?

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

Where did John Francis Kinney go to school?

John Francis Kinney was educated at University of St. Thomas[14] and DeLaSalle High School[15].

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. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Retrieved . 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] . sctimes.com. sctimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . 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. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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