Josip Bozanić

Croatian cardinal and Archbishop of Zagreb
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Josip Bozanić

Summary

Josip Bozanić is a human[1]. His place of birth was Rijeka[2]. He was born on +1949-03-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a Catholic priest[4], Catholic bishop[5], theologian[6], and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Rijeka[2], Josip Bozanić…
  • Josip Bozanić was born on +1949-03-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Josip Bozanić was born on +1949-01-01T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Josip Bozanić held citizenship in Croatia[10].
  • Josip Bozanić is identified as part of the Croats ethnic group[11].
  • Josip Bozanić's professions included Catholic priest[4].
  • Josip Bozanić's professions included Catholic bishop[5].
  • Josip Bozanić worked as a theologian[6].
  • Josip Bozanić's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Josip Bozanić's field of work was Christian Church[12].
  • Josip Bozanić's field of work was theology[13].
  • Josip Bozanić held the position of cardinal priest[14].
  • Josip Bozanić was educated at Pontifical Gregorian University[15].
  • Josip Bozanić's education included a stint at Pontifical Lateran University[16].
  • Josip Bozanić received the Honorary doctor of the University of Zagreb[17].
  • Josip Bozanić received the Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre[18].
  • Josip Bozanić received the Grand Order of King Dmitar Zvonimir[19].
  • Josip Bozanić received the Homeland's Gratitude Medal[20].
  • Josip Bozanić's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[21].
  • Josip Bozanić is recorded as male[22].
  • Josip Bozanić's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Josip Bozanić's Commons category is recorded as Josip Bozanić[24].
  • Josip Bozanić's family name is recorded as Bozanić[25].
  • Josip Bozanić's given name is recorded as Josip[26].
  • Josip Bozanić's participant in is recorded as 2013 conclave[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Rijeka[2], Josip Bozanić… Recorded date of birth include +1949-03-20T00:00:00Z[3] and +1949-01-01T00:00:00Z[9]. He is identified as part of the Croats ethnic group[11].

Education

Educated at Pontifical Gregorian University[15], a pontifical university[28], in Italy[29], founded in 1551[30], headquartered in Roman College[31] and Pontifical Lateran University[16], a pontifical university[32], in Vatican City[33], founded in 1773[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[4], Catholic bishop[5], theologian[6], and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include Christian Church[12], a type of Christian institution[35], founded in 0033[36] and theology[13], an academic discipline[37]. Josip Bozanić held the position of cardinal priest[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Honorary doctor of the University of Zagreb[17], an award[38], in Croatia[39]; Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre[18], a grade of an order[40]; Grand Order of King Dmitar Zvonimir[19], an order[41], in Croatia[42], founded in 1995[43]; and Homeland's Gratitude Medal[20], an award[44], in Croatia[45].

Personal Life

Josip Bozanić's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[21].

Why It Matters

Josip Bozanić ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Josip Bozanić born?

Born in Rijeka[2], Josip Bozanić…

What did Josip Bozanić do for work?

Josip Bozanić worked as Catholic priest[4], Catholic bishop[5], theologian[6], and university teacher[7].

Where did Josip Bozanić go to school?

Josip Bozanić was educated at Pontifical Gregorian University[15] and Pontifical Lateran University[16].

What awards did Josip Bozanić receive?

Honors received include Honorary doctor of the University of Zagreb[17], Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre[18], Grand Order of King Dmitar Zvonimir[19], and Homeland's Gratitude Medal[20].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  4. [23] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . narodne-novine.nn.hr. narodne-novine.nn.hr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . narodne-novine.nn.hr. narodne-novine.nn.hr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [11] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . wikidata.org.
  22. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . 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. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at Pontifical Gregorian University, Pontifical Lateran University
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