John O'Malley

American Jesuit priest and professor of theology (1927–2022)
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John O'Malley

Summary

John O'Malley is a human[1]. His place of birth was Tiltonsville[2]. He was born on June 11, 1927[3]. He passed away in Baltimore[4]. He died on September 11, 2022[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], church historian[7], theology teacher[8], theologian[9], and priest[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Tiltonsville[2], John O'Malley…
  • John O'Malley passed away in Baltimore[4].
  • John O'Malley was born on June 11, 1927[3].
  • John O'Malley died on September 11, 2022[5].
  • Burial took place at Georgetown University Jesuit Community Cemetery[12].
  • John O'Malley held citizenship in United States[13].
  • John O'Malley's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • John O'Malley's professions included church historian[7].
  • John O'Malley's professions included theology teacher[8].
  • John O'Malley's professions included theologian[9].
  • John O'Malley worked as a priest[10].
  • John O'Malley's professions included university teacher[14].
  • John O'Malley's field of work was theology[15].
  • John O'Malley's field of work was pastoral care[16].
  • John O'Malley's field of work was history of Christianity[17].
  • Among John O'Malley's employers was Georgetown University[18].
  • John O'Malley was employed by University of Detroit Mercy[19].
  • John O'Malley was employed by Boston College School of Theology and Ministry[20].
  • John O'Malley's education included a stint at Harvard University[21].
  • John O'Malley received the Guggenheim Fellowship[22].
  • John O'Malley received the Jacques Barzun Prize in Cultural History[23].
  • John O'Malley received the Henry Allen Moe Prize[24].
  • John O'Malley received the Helen & Howard R. Marraro Prize[25].
  • John O'Malley was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[26].
  • John O'Malley was a member of American Philosophical Society[27].

Body

Origins and Family

John O'Malley's place of birth was Tiltonsville[2]. He was born on June 11, 1927[3].

Education

John O'Malley was educated at Harvard University[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], church historian[7], theology teacher[8], theologian[9], priest[10], and university teacher[14]. Fields of work include theology[15], an academic discipline[28]; pastoral care[16], a field of study[29]; and history of Christianity[17], an aspect of history[30]. Employers include Georgetown University[18], a private university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1789[33], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[34]; University of Detroit Mercy[19], a university[35], in United States[36], founded in 1878[37], headquartered in Detroit[38]; and Boston College School of Theology and Ministry[20], a seminary[39], in United States[40], founded in 2008[41].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship[22], a fellowship grant[42], in United States[43], founded in 1925[44]; Jacques Barzun Prize in Cultural History[23]; Henry Allen Moe Prize[24]; and Helen & Howard R. Marraro Prize[25], an award[45], in United States[46], founded in 1973[47].

Personal Life

John O'Malley's religion is recorded as Catholicism[48].

Death and Burial

John O'Malley died on September 11, 2022[5]. He passed away in Baltimore[4]. He is buried at Georgetown University Jesuit Community Cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

John O'Malley ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was John O'Malley born?

John O'Malley was born in Tiltonsville[2].

Where did John O'Malley die?

John O'Malley passed away in Baltimore[4].

What did John O'Malley do for work?

John O'Malley worked as Catholic priest[6], church historian[7], theology teacher[8], theologian[9], and priest[10].

Where did John O'Malley go to school?

John O'Malley was educated at Harvard University[21].

What awards did John O'Malley receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[22], Jacques Barzun Prize in Cultural History[23], Henry Allen Moe Prize[24], and Helen & Howard R. Marraro Prize[25].

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Catholic priest, church historian, theology teacher +3
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    Award received Guggenheim Fellowship, Jacques Barzun Prize in Cultural History, Henry Allen Moe Prize +1
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  3. 16d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of burial Georgetown University Jesuit Community Cemetery
    Religious order Society of Jesus
    Sex or gender male
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