José Torrubia

Spanish franciscan, linguist and naturalist (1698–1761)
Person human Q5945864
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José Torrubia

Summary

José Torrubia is a human[1]. His place of birth was Granada[2]. He was born on January 1, 1698[3]. He passed away in Rome[4]. He died on April 17, 1761[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], missionary[7], archivist[8], geologist[9], and paleontologist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • José Torrubia's place of birth was Granada[2].
  • José Torrubia died in Rome[4].
  • José Torrubia was born on January 1, 1698[3].
  • José Torrubia died on April 17, 1761[5].
  • José Torrubia held citizenship in Spain[12].
  • José Torrubia worked as a linguist[6].
  • José Torrubia's professions included missionary[7].
  • José Torrubia worked as an archivist[8].
  • José Torrubia worked as a geologist[9].
  • José Torrubia worked as a paleontologist[10].
  • José Torrubia worked as a naturalist[13].
  • José Torrubia's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].
  • José Torrubia is recorded as male[15].
  • José Torrubia's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • José Torrubia's Commons category is recorded as José Torrubia[17].
  • José Torrubia's residence is recorded as Spain[18].
  • José Torrubia's residence is recorded as Philippines[19].
  • José Torrubia's residence is recorded as Rome[20].
  • José Torrubia's religious order is recorded as Franciscans[21].
  • José Torrubia's family name is recorded as Torrubia[22].
  • José Torrubia's given name is recorded as José[23].
  • José Torrubia's described by source is recorded as Spanish Biographical Dictionary[24].
  • José Torrubia's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[25].
  • José Torrubia's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[26].
  • José Torrubia's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[27].

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Origins and Family

José Torrubia's place of birth was Granada[2]. He was born on January 1, 1698[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], missionary[7], archivist[8], geologist[9], paleontologist[10], and naturalist[13].

Personal Life

José Torrubia's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].

Death and Burial

José Torrubia died on April 17, 1761[5]. He died in Rome[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for José Torrubia include Torrubiella[28], a taxon[29].

Why It Matters

José Torrubia ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for him include Torrubiella[28], a taxon[29].

FAQs

Where was José Torrubia born?

Born in Granada[2], José Torrubia…

Where did José Torrubia die?

José Torrubia passed away in Rome[4].

What did José Torrubia do for work?

José Torrubia worked as linguist[6], missionary[7], archivist[8], geologist[9], and paleontologist[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Rome
    Instance of human
    Given name José
    Languages spoken, written or signed Spanish, Latin, Italian
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