John R. Quinn

American archbishop (1929–2017)
Person human Q1701529
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John R. Quinn

Summary

John R. Quinn is a human[1]. His place of birth was Riverside[2]. He was born on March 28, 1929[3]. He passed away in San Francisco[4]. He died on June 22, 2017[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 (17 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Riverside[2], John R. Quinn…
  • John R. Quinn died in San Francisco[4].
  • John R. Quinn was born on March 28, 1929[3].
  • John R. Quinn died on June 22, 2017[5].
  • John R. Quinn held citizenship in United States[9].
  • John R. Quinn is identified as part of the Americans ethnic group[10].
  • John R. Quinn worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • John R. Quinn worked as a Catholic bishop[7].
  • John R. Quinn held the position of diocesan bishop[11].
  • John R. Quinn held the position of titular bishop[12].
  • John R. Quinn held the position of Roman Catholic archbishop of San Francisco[13].
  • John R. Quinn held the position of Roman Catholic archbishop of Oklahoma City[14].
  • John R. Quinn held the position of auxiliary bishop[15].
  • John R. Quinn held the position of president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops[16].
  • John R. Quinn's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].
  • John R. Quinn is recorded as male[18].
  • John R. Quinn's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • John R. Quinn's Commons category is recorded as John Raphael Quinn[20].
  • John R. Quinn's archives at is recorded as University of Notre Dame Archives[21].
  • John R. Quinn's family name is recorded as Quinn[22].
  • John R. Quinn's given name is recorded as John[23].
  • John R. Quinn's consecrator is recorded as Luigi Raimondi[24].
  • John R. Quinn's consecrator is recorded as Francis James Furey[25].
  • John R. Quinn's consecrator is recorded as Frederick William Freking[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Riverside[2], John R. Quinn… he was born on March 28, 1929[3]. He is identified as part of the Americans ethnic group[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include diocesan bishop[11], an ecclesiastical occupation[27]; titular bishop[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[28]; Roman Catholic archbishop of San Francisco[13]; Roman Catholic archbishop of Oklahoma City[14], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[29], in United States[30], founded in 1972[31]; auxiliary bishop[15], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[32]; and president of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops[16].

Personal Life

John R. Quinn's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].

Death and Burial

John R. Quinn died on June 22, 2017[5]. He passed away in San Francisco[4].

Why It Matters

John R. Quinn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was John R. Quinn born?

John R. Quinn was born in Riverside[2].

Where did John R. Quinn die?

John R. Quinn passed away in San Francisco[4].

What did John R. Quinn do for work?

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

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . 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. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id 129497
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P12458]]: 315413, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/161191403|John R. Quinn (#161191403)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6216|Parsifal persons]]"
  2. 4w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death San Francisco
    Consecrator Luigi Raimondi, Francis James Furey, Frederick William Freking
    Prabook id 585082
    Family name Quinn
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P3368]]: 2235231, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257026|batch #257026]]"
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