Marcel Lefebvre

Summary

Marcel Lefebvre is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Tourcoing^[2]. He was born on +1905-11-29T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Martigny^[4]. He died on +1991-03-25T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a theologian^[6], Catholic priest^[7], Catholic deacon^[8], and Catholic bishop^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (994 views/month, #6,605 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Marcel Lefebvre's place of birth was Tourcoing^[2].
• Marcel Lefebvre died in Martigny^[4].
• Marcel Lefebvre was born on +1905-11-29T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Marcel Lefebvre died on +1991-03-25T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Marcel Lefebvre is buried at International Seminary of Saint Pius X^[11].
• Marcel Lefebvre's father was René Lefebvre^[12].
• Marcel Lefebvre held citizenship in France^[13].
• Marcel Lefebvre's professions included theologian^[6].
• Marcel Lefebvre's professions included Catholic priest^[7].
• Marcel Lefebvre worked as a Catholic deacon^[8].
• Marcel Lefebvre's professions included Catholic bishop^[9].
• Marcel Lefebvre held the position of titular bishop^[14].
• Marcel Lefebvre held the position of vicar apostolic^[15].
• Marcel Lefebvre held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Dakar^[16].
• Marcel Lefebvre held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Tulle^[17].
• Marcel Lefebvre held the position of Superior General of the Society of Saint Pius X^[18].
• Marcel Lefebvre held the position of titular archbishop^[19].
• Marcel Lefebvre's education included a stint at Institución Libre del Sagrado Corazón(Turcoing)^[20].
• Marcel Lefebvre's education included a stint at Pontifical French Seminary^[21].
• Marcel Lefebvre was a member of Society of Saint Pius X^[22].
• Marcel Lefebvre was a member of Holy Ghost Fathers^[23].
• Marcel Lefebvre's religion is recorded as Independent Catholicism^[24].
• Marcel Lefebvre's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[25].
• Marcel Lefebvre's image is recorded as Portrait of Archbishop Marcel Lefebvre.jpg^[26].
• Marcel Lefebvre is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Tourcoing^[2], Marcel Lefebvre… he was born on +1905-11-29T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was René Lefebvre^[12].

Education

Educated at Institución Libre del Sagrado Corazón(Turcoing)^[20], a lycée^[28], in France^[29], founded in 1666^[30] and Pontifical French Seminary^[21], a Roman College^[31], in Italy^[32], founded in 1853^[33]. Marcel Lefebvre earned the academic degree of Doctor of Divinity^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian^[6], Catholic priest^[7], Catholic deacon^[8], and Catholic bishop^[9]. Positions held include titular bishop^[14], a Roman Catholic episcopal title^[35]; vicar apostolic^[15], an ecclesiastical occupation^[36]; Roman Catholic Archbishop of Dakar^[16]; Roman Catholic Bishop of Tulle^[17], a Roman Catholic episcopal title^[37], in France^[38], founded in 1317^[39]; Superior General of the Society of Saint Pius X^[18], a position^[40]; and titular archbishop^[19], a Roman Catholic episcopal title^[41].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Independent Catholicism^[24], a Christian denominational family^[42] and Catholic Church^[25], a Christian denomination^[43], in Vatican City^[44], founded in 0001^[45], headquartered in Vatican City^[46].

Death and Burial

Marcel Lefebvre died on +1991-03-25T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Martigny^[4]. Burial took place at International Seminary of Saint Pius X^[11].

Why It Matters

Marcel Lefebvre ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (994 views/month, #6,605 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

FAQs

Where was Marcel Lefebvre born?

Marcel Lefebvre's place of birth was Tourcoing^[2].

Where did Marcel Lefebvre die?

Marcel Lefebvre passed away in Martigny^[4].

Who were Marcel Lefebvre's parents?

Marcel Lefebvre's father was René Lefebvre^[12].

What did Marcel Lefebvre do for work?

Marcel Lefebvre worked as theologian^[6], Catholic priest^[7], Catholic deacon^[8], and Catholic bishop^[9].

Where did Marcel Lefebvre go to school?

Marcel Lefebvre was educated at Institución Libre del Sagrado Corazón(Turcoing)^[20] and Pontifical French Seminary^[21].