Lucas Moreira Neves

Catholic cardinal (1925-2002)
Person human Q720441
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Lucas Moreira Neves

Summary

Lucas Moreira Neves is a human[1]. He was born in São João del Rei[2]. He was born on September 16, 1925[3]. He died in Rome[4]. He died on September 8, 2002[5]. He worked as a theologian[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in São João del Rei[2], Lucas Moreira Neves…
  • Lucas Moreira Neves died in Rome[4].
  • Lucas Moreira Neves was born on September 16, 1925[3].
  • Lucas Moreira Neves died on September 8, 2002[5].
  • Lucas Moreira Neves held citizenship in Brazil[10].
  • Lucas Moreira Neves's professions included theologian[6].
  • Lucas Moreira Neves worked as a Catholic priest[7].
  • Lucas Moreira Neves worked as a Catholic bishop[8].
  • Lucas Moreira Neves held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia[11].
  • Lucas Moreira Neves held the position of cardinal[12].
  • Lucas Moreira Neves held the position of titular bishop[13].
  • Lucas Moreira Neves held the position of titular archbishop[14].
  • Lucas Moreira Neves held the position of titular archbishop[15].
  • Lucas Moreira Neves held the position of auxiliary bishop[16].
  • Lucas Moreira Neves received the Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry[17].
  • Lucas Moreira Neves was a member of Brazilian Academy of Letters[18].
  • Lucas Moreira Neves was a member of Academia de Letras da Bahia[19].
  • Lucas Moreira Neves's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[20].
  • Lucas Moreira Neves is recorded as male[21].
  • Lucas Moreira Neves's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Lucas Moreira Neves's Commons category is recorded as Lucas Moreira Neves[23].
  • Lucas Moreira Neves's religious order is recorded as Dominican Order[24].
  • Lucas Moreira Neves's family name is recorded as Moreira[25].
  • Lucas Moreira Neves's family name is recorded as Neves[26].
  • Lucas Moreira Neves's given name is recorded as Lucas[27].

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Origins and Family

Lucas Moreira Neves was born in São João del Rei[2]. He was born on September 16, 1925[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Archbishop of São Salvador da Bahia[11], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[28], in Portuguese Empire[29], founded in 1676[30]; cardinal[12], a title[31]; titular bishop[13], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[32]; titular archbishop[14], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[33]; auxiliary bishop[16], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[34]; and Cardinal-bishop of Sabina-Poggio Mirteto[35].

Recognition

Lucas Moreira Neves received the Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry[17].

Personal Life

Lucas Moreira Neves's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[20].

Death and Burial

Lucas Moreira Neves died on September 8, 2002[5]. He died in Rome[4].

Why It Matters

Lucas Moreira Neves ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Lucas Moreira Neves born?

Lucas Moreira Neves was born in São João del Rei[2].

Where did Lucas Moreira Neves die?

Lucas Moreira Neves died in Rome[4].

What did Lucas Moreira Neves do for work?

Lucas Moreira Neves worked as theologian[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8].

What awards did Lucas Moreira Neves receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [35] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . ordens.presidencia.pt. ordens.presidencia.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.
  26. [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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Consecrator Agnelo Rossi, Delfim Ribeiro Guedes, Alain-Marie du Noday
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