Joseph Calasanz

Spanish writer and saint
Person human Q360589
Joseph Calasanz
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Joseph Calasanz

Summary

Joseph Calasanz is a human[1]. He was born in Peralta de la Sal[2]. He was born on September 11, 1556[3]. He passed away in Rome[4]. He died on August 25, 1648[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], pedagogue[7], theologian[8], founder of Catholic religious community[9], and regular cleric[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (198 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Joseph Calasanz's place of birth was Peralta de la Sal[2].
  • Joseph Calasanz passed away in Rome[4].
  • Joseph Calasanz was born on September 11, 1556[3].
  • Joseph Calasanz died on August 25, 1648[5].
  • Burial took place at San Pantaleo, Rome[12].
  • Joseph Calasanz held citizenship in Kingdom of Aragon[13].
  • Joseph Calasanz's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Joseph Calasanz's professions included pedagogue[7].
  • Joseph Calasanz worked as a theologian[8].
  • Joseph Calasanz worked as a founder of Catholic religious community[9].
  • Joseph Calasanz worked as a regular cleric[10].
  • Joseph Calasanz held the position of Superior General of the Order of the Poor Regular Clerics of the Mother of God of the Pious Schools[14].
  • Joseph Calasanz was educated at Studium Generale de Lleida[15].
  • Joseph Calasanz was educated at Studium Generale de Valencia[16].
  • Joseph Calasanz's education included a stint at University of Alcalá[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Joseph Calasanz is Constitutions of the Pious Schools[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Joseph Calasanz is Opera Omnia of Saint Josephy Calasanz[19].
  • Joseph Calasanz's religion is recorded as Roman Catholic[20].
  • Joseph Calasanz is recorded as male[21].
  • Joseph Calasanz's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Joseph Calasanz's Commons category is recorded as Joseph Calasanctius[23].
  • Joseph Calasanz's canonization status is recorded as Catholic saint[24].
  • Joseph Calasanz's religious order is recorded as Piarists[25].
  • Joseph Calasanz's sport is recorded as Aragonese bar launch[26].
  • Joseph Calasanz's family name is recorded as Calasanz[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Peralta de la Sal[2], Joseph Calasanz… he was born on September 11, 1556[3].

Education

Educated at Studium Generale de Lleida[15], a Studium Generale[28], in Crown of Aragon[29], founded in 1300[30], headquartered in Lleida[31]; Studium Generale de Valencia[16]; and University of Alcalá[17], a Catholic university[32], in Spain[33], founded in 1499[34], headquartered in University and Historic Precinct of Alcalá de Henares[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], pedagogue[7], theologian[8], founder of Catholic religious community[9], and regular cleric[10]. Joseph Calasanz held the position of Superior General of the Order of the Poor Regular Clerics of the Mother of God of the Pious Schools[14].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Constitutions of the Pious Schools[18], a monastic rule[36] and Opera Omnia of Saint Josephy Calasanz[19]. Things named for Joseph Calasanz include San Pantaleo, Rome[37], a Catholic parish church[38], in Italy[39], founded in 1689[40]; Cruz de José de Calasanz[41], an award[42], in Spain[43]; and Joseph Calasanctius church[44], a secularized church[45], in Italy[46].

Personal Life

Joseph Calasanz's religion is recorded as Roman Catholic[20].

Death and Burial

Joseph Calasanz died on August 25, 1648[5]. He died in Rome[4]. He is buried at San Pantaleo, Rome[12].

Why It Matters

Joseph Calasanz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (198 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

Entities named for him include San Pantaleo, Rome[37], a Catholic parish church[38], in Italy[39], founded in 1689[40]; Cruz de José de Calasanz[41], an award[42], in Spain[43]; and Joseph Calasanctius church[44], a secularized church[45], in Italy[46].

FAQs

Where was Joseph Calasanz born?

Born in Peralta de la Sal[2], Joseph Calasanz…

Where did Joseph Calasanz die?

Joseph Calasanz died in Rome[4].

What did Joseph Calasanz do for work?

Joseph Calasanz worked as Catholic priest[6], pedagogue[7], theologian[8], founder of Catholic religious community[9], and regular cleric[10].

Where did Joseph Calasanz go to school?

Joseph Calasanz was educated at Studium Generale de Lleida[15], Studium Generale de Valencia[16], and University of Alcalá[17].

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  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [26] . diarioaragones.com. diarioaragones.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  16. [46] . 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. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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