John R. Gaydos

Catholic bishop
Person human Q928370
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John R. Gaydos

Summary

John R. Gaydos is a human[1]. He was born in St. Louis[2]. He was born on +1943-08-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Kirkwood[4]. He died on +2025-09-06T00:00:00Z[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 (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in St. Louis[2], John R. Gaydos…
  • John R. Gaydos passed away in Kirkwood[4].
  • John R. Gaydos was born on +1943-08-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John R. Gaydos died on +2025-09-06T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John R. Gaydos held citizenship in United States[9].
  • John R. Gaydos worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • John R. Gaydos's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • John R. Gaydos held the position of diocesan bishop[10].
  • John R. Gaydos's education included a stint at Pontifical Gregorian University[11].
  • John R. Gaydos's education included a stint at Kenrick–Glennon Seminary[12].
  • John R. Gaydos's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].
  • John R. Gaydos is recorded as male[14].
  • John R. Gaydos's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • John R. Gaydos's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of John Raymond Gaydos.svg[16].
  • John R. Gaydos's Commons category is recorded as John Raymond Gaydos[17].
  • John R. Gaydos's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03m6r1d[18].
  • John R. Gaydos's family name is recorded as Gaydos[19].
  • John R. Gaydos's given name is recorded as John[20].
  • John R. Gaydos's Catholic Hierarchy person ID is recorded as gaydos[21].
  • John R. Gaydos's consecrator is recorded as Justin Francis Rigali[22].
  • John R. Gaydos's consecrator is recorded as Michael Francis McAuliffe[23].
  • John R. Gaydos's consecrator is recorded as Oscar Hugh Lipscomb[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in St. Louis[2], John R. Gaydos… he was born on +1943-08-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Pontifical Gregorian University[11], a pontifical university[25], in Italy[26], founded in 1551[27], headquartered in Roman College[28] and Kenrick–Glennon Seminary[12], a Catholic seminary[29], in United States[30], founded in 1818[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. John R. Gaydos held the position of diocesan bishop[10].

Personal Life

John R. Gaydos's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].

Death and Burial

John R. Gaydos died on +2025-09-06T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Kirkwood[4].

Why It Matters

John R. Gaydos ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32]

FAQs

Where was John R. Gaydos born?

Born in St. Louis[2], John R. Gaydos…

Where did John R. Gaydos die?

John R. Gaydos passed away in Kirkwood[4].

What did John R. Gaydos do for work?

John R. Gaydos worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

Where did John R. Gaydos go to school?

John R. Gaydos was educated at Pontifical Gregorian University[11] and Kenrick–Glennon Seminary[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Prabook id ['2235276', '246019']
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P3368]]: 246019, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257026|batch #257026]]"
  2. 4w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Pontifical Gregorian University, Kenrick–Glennon Seminary
    Place of death Kirkwood
    Consecrator Justin Francis Rigali, Michael Francis McAuliffe, Oscar Hugh Lipscomb
    Prabook id ['2235276', '246019']
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P3368]]: 2235276, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257026|batch #257026]]"
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