John Mackey

Roman Catholic bishop (1918-2014)
Person human Q936981
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John Mackey

Summary

John Mackey is a human[1]. He was born in Bray[2]. He was born on +1918-01-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Westlake[4]. He died on +2014-01-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a church historian[6], university teacher[7], Catholic priest[8], and Catholic bishop[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bray[2], John Mackey…
  • John Mackey passed away in Westlake[4].
  • John Mackey was born on +1918-01-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Mackey died on +2014-01-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Mackey held citizenship in Ireland[11].
  • John Mackey held citizenship in New Zealand[12].
  • John Mackey's professions included church historian[6].
  • John Mackey's professions included university teacher[7].
  • John Mackey's professions included Catholic priest[8].
  • John Mackey worked as a Catholic bishop[9].
  • John Mackey held the position of diocesan bishop[13].
  • John Mackey was employed by University of Otago[14].
  • John Mackey's education included a stint at Sacred Heart College, Auckland[15].
  • John Mackey received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16].
  • John Mackey received the Fulbright Scholarship[17].
  • John Mackey's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].
  • John Mackey is recorded as male[19].
  • John Mackey's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • John Mackey's ISNI is recorded as 0000000385269262[21].
  • John Mackey's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 155545879[22].
  • John Mackey's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2004040328[23].
  • John Mackey's SBN author ID is recorded as LIGV061787[24].
  • John Mackey's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/027fd3t[25].
  • John Mackey's family name is recorded as Mackey[26].
  • John Mackey's given name is recorded as John[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John Mackey's place of birth was Bray[2]. He was born on +1918-01-11T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

John Mackey was educated at Sacred Heart College, Auckland[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include church historian[6], university teacher[7], Catholic priest[8], and Catholic bishop[9]. John Mackey was employed by University of Otago[14]. He held the position of diocesan bishop[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16], a grade of an order[28], in United Kingdom[29] and Fulbright Scholarship[17], a scholarship[30], in United States[31], founded in 1946[32].

Personal Life

John Mackey's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].

Death and Burial

John Mackey died on +2014-01-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Westlake[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for John Mackey include John Mackey Award[33], an award[34], in United States[35], founded in 2000[36].

Why It Matters

John Mackey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37]

Entities named for him include John Mackey Award[33], an award[34], in United States[35], founded in 2000[36].

FAQs

Where was John Mackey born?

John Mackey was born in Bray[2].

Where did John Mackey die?

John Mackey passed away in Westlake[4].

What did John Mackey do for work?

John Mackey worked as church historian[6], university teacher[7], Catholic priest[8], and Catholic bishop[9].

Where did John Mackey go to school?

John Mackey was educated at Sacred Heart College, Auckland[15].

What awards did John Mackey receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the British Empire[16] and Fulbright Scholarship[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [18] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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