Leon Dehon

clergyman (1843–1925)
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Leon Dehon

Summary

Leon Dehon is a human[1]. He was born in La Capelle[2]. He was born on +1843-03-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Brussels metropolitan area[4]. He died on +1925-08-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a theologian[6], Catholic priest[7], philosopher[8], and jurist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Leon Dehon was born in La Capelle[2].
  • Leon Dehon died in Brussels metropolitan area[4].
  • Leon Dehon passed away in Brussels[11].
  • Leon Dehon died in Brussels[12].
  • Leon Dehon was born on +1843-03-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Leon Dehon died on +1925-08-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Leon Dehon held citizenship in France[13].
  • Leon Dehon's professions included theologian[6].
  • Leon Dehon worked as a Catholic priest[7].
  • Leon Dehon's professions included philosopher[8].
  • Leon Dehon's professions included jurist[9].
  • Leon Dehon's field of work was theology and philosophy[14].
  • Leon Dehon's field of work was ecclesiastical law[15].
  • Leon Dehon held the position of superior general[16].
  • Leon Dehon's education included a stint at University of Paris[17].
  • Leon Dehon's education included a stint at Pontifical Gregorian University[18].
  • Leon Dehon's education included a stint at Pontifical French Seminary[19].
  • Leon Dehon's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[20].
  • Leon Dehon's image is recorded as Léon Dehon en 1920.JPG[21].
  • Leon Dehon is recorded as male[22].
  • Leon Dehon's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Leon Dehon's founder is recorded as Priests of the Sacred Heart[24].
  • Leon Dehon's ISNI is recorded as 0000000110228306[25].
  • Leon Dehon's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 24698602[26].
  • Leon Dehon's GND ID is recorded as 118524356[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in La Capelle[2], Leon Dehon… he was born on +1843-03-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Paris[17], a former entity[28], in France[29], founded in 1150[30], headquartered in Paris[31]; Pontifical Gregorian University[18], a pontifical university[32], in Italy[33], founded in 1551[34], headquartered in Roman College[35]; and Pontifical French Seminary[19], a Roman College[36], in Italy[37], founded in 1853[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6], Catholic priest[7], philosopher[8], and jurist[9]. Fields of work include theology and philosophy[14] and ecclesiastical law[15], an area of law[39]. Leon Dehon held the position of superior general[16].

Personal Life

Leon Dehon's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[20].

Death and Burial

Leon Dehon died on +1925-08-12T00:00:00Z[5]. Recorded place of death include Brussels metropolitan area[4], a metropolitan area[40], in Belgium[41] and Brussels[11], a big city[42], in Belgium[43], founded in 1795[44].

Why It Matters

Leon Dehon ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Leon Dehon born?

Leon Dehon's place of birth was La Capelle[2].

Where did Leon Dehon die?

Leon Dehon passed away in Brussels metropolitan area[4].

What did Leon Dehon do for work?

Leon Dehon worked as theologian[6], Catholic priest[7], philosopher[8], and jurist[9].

Where did Leon Dehon go to school?

Leon Dehon was educated at University of Paris[17], Pontifical Gregorian University[18], and Pontifical French Seminary[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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