José Alves da Costa

Brazilian priest (1939–2012)
Person human Q422149
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José Alves da Costa

Summary

José Alves da Costa is a human[1]. He was born in Catanduva[2]. He was born on April 20, 1939[3]. He died in Corumbá[4]. He died on December 4, 2012[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 (33 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • José Alves da Costa's place of birth was Catanduva[2].
  • José Alves da Costa died in Corumbá[4].
  • José Alves da Costa was born on April 20, 1939[3].
  • José Alves da Costa died on December 4, 2012[5].
  • José Alves da Costa held citizenship in Brazil[9].
  • José Alves da Costa worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • José Alves da Costa's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • José Alves da Costa held the position of diocesan bishop[10].
  • José Alves da Costa held the position of titular bishop[11].
  • José Alves da Costa held the position of auxiliary bishop[12].
  • José Alves da Costa's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].
  • José Alves da Costa is recorded as male[14].
  • José Alves da Costa's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • José Alves da Costa's given name is recorded as José[16].
  • José Alves da Costa's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[17].
  • José Alves da Costa's consecrator is recorded as Carlo Furno[18].
  • José Alves da Costa's consecrator is recorded as Geraldo Pellanda[19].
  • José Alves da Costa's consecrator is recorded as Getúlio Teixeira Guimarães[20].

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Origins and Family

José Alves da Costa's place of birth was Catanduva[2]. He was born on April 20, 1939[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include diocesan bishop[10], an ecclesiastical occupation[21]; titular bishop[11], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[22]; and auxiliary bishop[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[23].

Personal Life

José Alves da Costa's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].

Death and Burial

José Alves da Costa died on December 4, 2012[5]. He died in Corumbá[4].

Why It Matters

José Alves da Costa ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was José Alves da Costa born?

José Alves da Costa was born in Catanduva[2].

Where did José Alves da Costa die?

José Alves da Costa died in Corumbá[4].

What did José Alves da Costa do for work?

José Alves da Costa worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] ↑ . 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. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Hoefler50 · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gcatholic person id → 5751
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  2. 26d ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-08-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Spanish
    Place of birth → Catanduva
    Consecrator → Carlo Furno, Geraldo Pellanda, Getúlio Teixeira Guimarães
    Instance of → —
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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