Lazarus You Heung-sik

Roman Catholic cardinal from South Korea
Person human Q1809520
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Summary

Lazarus You Heung-sik is a human[1]. His place of birth was Nonsan[2]. He was born on November 17, 1951[3]. He worked as a Catholic priest[4] and Latin Catholic bishop[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (525 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Nonsan[2].
  • Lazarus You Heung-sik was born on November 17, 1951[3].
  • Lazarus You Heung-sik held citizenship in South Korea[7].
  • Korean was Lazarus You Heung-sik's native language[8].
  • Lazarus You Heung-sik worked as a Catholic priest[4].
  • Lazarus You Heung-sik worked as a Latin Catholic bishop[5].
  • Lazarus You Heung-sik held the position of cardinal-deacon[9].
  • Lazarus You Heung-sik held the position of Member of the Pontifical Commission[10].
  • Lazarus You Heung-sik held the position of prefect[11].
  • Lazarus You Heung-sik's education included a stint at Nonsan Daegeon High School[12].
  • Lazarus You Heung-sik's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].
  • Lazarus You Heung-sik is recorded as male[14].
  • Lazarus You Heung-sik's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Lazarus You Heung-sik's Commons category is recorded as Lazarus You Heung-sik[16].
  • Lazarus You Heung-sik's family name is recorded as Yoo[17].
  • Lazarus You Heung-sik's given name is recorded as Lazarus[18].
  • Lazarus You Heung-sik's participant in is recorded as 2025 conclave[19].
  • Lazarus You Heung-sik's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Korean[20].
  • Lazarus You Heung-sik's motto text is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Lux mundi'}[21].
  • Lazarus You Heung-sik's consecrator is recorded as Joseph Kyeong Kap-ryong[22].
  • Lazarus You Heung-sik's consecrator is recorded as Mathias Ri Iong-hoon[23].
  • Lazarus You Heung-sik's consecrator is recorded as Joseph Lee Han-taek[24].
  • Lazarus You Heung-sik's religious name is recorded as {'lang': 'ko', 'text': '라자로'}[25].
  • Lazarus You Heung-sik's P14931 is recorded as youheung-sik_l[26].

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Origins and Family

Lazarus You Heung-sik was born in Nonsan[2]. He was born on November 17, 1951[3]. Korean was his native language[8].

Education

Lazarus You Heung-sik's education included a stint at Nonsan Daegeon High School[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[4] and Latin Catholic bishop[5]. Positions held include cardinal-deacon[9], a position[27]; Member of the Pontifical Commission[10]; and prefect[11], a rank[28].

Personal Life

Lazarus You Heung-sik's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].

Why It Matters

Lazarus You Heung-sik ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (525 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where was Lazarus You Heung-sik born?

Born in Nonsan[2].

What did Lazarus You Heung-sik do for work?

Lazarus You Heung-sik worked as Catholic priest[4] and Latin Catholic bishop[5].

Where did Lazarus You Heung-sik go to school?

Lazarus You Heung-sik was educated at Nonsan Daegeon High School[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . GCatholic.org. Retrieved . gcatholic.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [15] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . cruxnow.com. Retrieved . cruxnow.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . press.vatican.va. press.vatican.va. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Tymewalk · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fr', 'hr', 'id', 'it', 'ja', 'k
    P14931 → youheung-sik_l
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  2. 5w ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → diocesan bishop, cardinal-deacon, Member of the Pontifical Commission +1
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  3. 16w ago · John Cross · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → diocesan bishop, cardinal-deacon, Member of the Pontifical Commission +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Position held: Member of the Pontifical Commission"
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