Josephine Bakhita

Sudanese saint and former slave
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Josephine Bakhita
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Josephine Bakhita

Summary

Josephine Bakhita is a human[1]. She was born in Sultanate of Darfur[2]. She was born on January 1, 1868[3]. She died in Schio[4]. She died on February 8, 1947[5]. She worked as a religious sister[6] and nun[7]. She ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,171 views/month, #6,933 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Sultanate of Darfur[2], Josephine Bakhita…
  • Josephine Bakhita passed away in Schio[4].
  • Josephine Bakhita was born on January 1, 1868[3].
  • Josephine Bakhita was born on January 1, 1869[9].
  • Josephine Bakhita died on February 8, 1947[5].
  • Josephine Bakhita held citizenship in Sudan[10].
  • Josephine Bakhita's professions included religious sister[6].
  • Josephine Bakhita worked as a nun[7].
  • Josephine Bakhita's field of work was monastic life[11].
  • Josephine Bakhita's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].
  • Josephine Bakhita is recorded as female[13].
  • Josephine Bakhita's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Josephine Bakhita's Commons category is recorded as Josephine Bakhita[15].
  • Josephine Bakhita's canonization status is recorded as saint[16].
  • Josephine Bakhita's canonization status is recorded as Catholic saint[17].
  • Josephine Bakhita's family name is recorded as Bakhita[18].
  • Josephine Bakhita's given name is recorded as Josephine[19].
  • Josephine Bakhita's feast day is recorded as February 8[20].
  • Josephine Bakhita's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of African Biography[21].
  • Josephine Bakhita's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian[22].
  • Josephine Bakhita's domain of saint or deity is recorded as Sudan[23].
  • Josephine Bakhita's domain of saint or deity is recorded as slave[24].
  • Josephine Bakhita's social classification is recorded as slave[25].
  • Josephine Bakhita's social classification is recorded as freedman[26].
  • Josephine Bakhita's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wiki Editoras LX[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Josephine Bakhita was born in Sultanate of Darfur[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1868[3] and January 1, 1869[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include religious sister[6] and nun[7]. Josephine Bakhita's field of work was monastic life[11].

Personal Life

Josephine Bakhita's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].

Death and Burial

Josephine Bakhita died on February 8, 1947[5]. She died in Schio[4].

Why It Matters

Josephine Bakhita ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,171 views/month, #6,933 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] She is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Josephine Bakhita born?

Born in Sultanate of Darfur[2], Josephine Bakhita…

Where did Josephine Bakhita die?

Josephine Bakhita passed away in Schio[4].

What did Josephine Bakhita do for work?

Josephine Bakhita worked as religious sister[6] and nun[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . sites.google.com. sites.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Evolución del Calendario Romano postconciliar (1969–2014). wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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. 2d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id 598800
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12458]]: 6298, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259387|batch #259387]]"
  2. 11d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Dictionary of African Biography
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/33786|batch #33786]]: Remove redundant described by source (P1343) - ID P14483 is present."
  3. 13d ago · XeNivalys · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Iheart artist id 574755
    P14483 s/santa-josefina-bakhita
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14483]]: s/santa-josefina-bakhita, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1779859433286"
  4. 4w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation
    Given name Josephine
    Domain of saint or deity Sudan, slave
    Described by source Dictionary of African Biography
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30468|batch #30468]]: add P1810 to P5739 2/3"
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