Joseph Gérard

French Catholic missionary (1831-1914)
Person human Q345992
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Joseph Gérard

Summary

Joseph Gérard is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bouxières-aux-Chênes[2]. He was born on +1831-03-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Roma[4]. He died on +1914-05-29T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a missionary[6], Catholic priest[7], and Christian missionary[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Joseph Gérard's place of birth was Bouxières-aux-Chênes[2].
  • Joseph Gérard died in Roma[4].
  • Joseph Gérard was born on +1831-03-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Joseph Gérard was born on +1831-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Joseph Gérard died on +1914-05-29T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Joseph Gérard died on +1914-01-01T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Joseph Gérard held citizenship in France[12].
  • Joseph Gérard worked as a missionary[6].
  • Joseph Gérard worked as a Catholic priest[7].
  • Joseph Gérard worked as a Christian missionary[8].
  • Joseph Gérard's field of work was Catholic missions[13].
  • Joseph Gérard's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].
  • Joseph Gérard's image is recorded as JozefGerard.jpg[15].
  • Joseph Gérard is recorded as male[16].
  • Joseph Gérard's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Joseph Gérard's ISNI is recorded as 0000000061200947[18].
  • Joseph Gérard's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 31048839[19].
  • Joseph Gérard's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n87139638[20].
  • Joseph Gérard's Commons category is recorded as Joseph Gérard[21].
  • Joseph Gérard's SBN author ID is recorded as LIGV049190[22].
  • Joseph Gérard's canonization status is recorded as blessed[23].
  • Joseph Gérard's canonization status is recorded as Catholic saint[24].
  • Joseph Gérard's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0411p2f[25].
  • Joseph Gérard's Open Library ID is recorded as OL1001493A[26].
  • Joseph Gérard's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as mzk20221148153[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Joseph Gérard's place of birth was Bouxières-aux-Chênes[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1831-03-12T00:00:00Z[3] and +1831-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include missionary[6], Catholic priest[7], and Christian missionary[8]. Joseph Gérard's field of work was Catholic missions[13].

Personal Life

Joseph Gérard's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1914-05-29T00:00:00Z[5] and +1914-01-01T00:00:00Z[11]. Joseph Gérard died in Roma[4].

Why It Matters

Joseph Gérard ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Joseph Gérard born?

Joseph Gérard was born in Bouxières-aux-Chênes[2].

Where did Joseph Gérard die?

Joseph Gérard passed away in Roma[4].

What did Joseph Gérard do for work?

Joseph Gérard worked as missionary[6], Catholic priest[7], and Christian missionary[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . viaf.org. viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Family name Gérard
    Sex or gender male
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