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Michele Giordano

Catholic cardinal (1930–2010)
Person Human Q549499

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[17]
Date of birth
September 26, 1930
Date of death
December 2, 2010
Place of birth
Sant'Arcangelo
Place of death
Naples
Country of citizenship
Italy (1946–present), Kingdom of Italy (?–1946)[9][10]
Occupation
Catholic priest (1953–present), Catholic bishop (1972–present)
Position held
cardinal (1988–present), titular bishop (1971–present), Roman Catholic Archbishop of Naples (1987–present), Catholic archbishop (1974–present), auxiliary bishop (1971–present)[11][12][13][14][15]
Religion or worldview
Catholic Church[16]
Work location
Naples[20]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Italian[22]
Consecrator
Giacomo Palombella, Dino Tomassini, Giuseppe Vairo[23][24][25]
Family name
Giordano[18]
Given name
Michele[19]
Participant in
2005 conclave[21]
Place of burial
Naples Cathedral, Madre del Buon Consiglio[7][8]
🏷️ Also known as
en Michele Giordano en Michele Cardinal Giordano ar ميشيل جيوردانو de Michele Kardinal Giordano ko 미켈레 조르다노 ru Микеле Джордано ru Джордано, Микеле
🔖 Identifiers · 25
ISNI
0000000115004598
VIAF cluster ID
166605467
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n2010080061
GND ID
114983160X
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Cardinale Michele Giordano (cropped).jpg ↗
Angelicum ID
63230
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12505109w
Catholic Hierarchy person ID
giordano
FactGrid item ID
Exobasidium juelianum
Find a Grave memorial ID
62559233, 193339537
Freebase ID
/m/05pf9c
GCatholic person ID
60
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Holy See cardinal biography ID
giordano_m
IdRef ID
190999489
IxTheo authority ID
1010125710
NUKAT ID
n2003068939, n2007126631
OpenMLOL author ID
4662
PUG authority ID
139188
Parsifal cluster ID
68073
Pontificia Università della Santa Croce ID
32188
SBN author ID
NAPV075298
SHARE Catalogue author ID
214719, 408000
The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church ID
1988:Giordano
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/287940
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJwhCwxbxV96KdjpVmth73

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🔗 Connections
← Consecrator 17
Agostino Vallini, Bruno Forte, Filippo Iannone, Angelo Spinillo, Pietro Farina, Salvatore Giovanni Rinaldi, Arturo Aiello, Francesco Pio Tamburrino +9 more
Position held 3
cardinal, titular bishop, auxiliary bishop
Country of citizenship 2
Italy, Kingdom of Italy
Occupation 2
Catholic bishop, Catholic priest
Place of burial 2
Naples Cathedral, Madre del Buon Consiglio
Consecrator 1
Giacomo Palombella
FactGrid item ID 1
Exobasidium juelianum
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Italian
Participant in 1
2005 conclave
Participated in 1
2005 conclave
Place of birth 1
Sant'Arcangelo
Place of death 1
Naples
Religion or worldview 1
Catholic Church
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Michele Giordano was born on September 26, 1930[1], in Sant'Arcangelo[2]. He died on December 2, 2010[3], in Naples[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].

FAQs

Where was Michele Giordano born?

Michele Giordano's place of birth was Sant'Arcangelo[2].

Where did Michele Giordano die?

Michele Giordano passed away in Naples[4].

What did Michele Giordano do for work?

Michele Giordano worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].

Related Entities

Italy Kingdom of Italy Sant'Arcangelo

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . Find a Grave. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Work location → Naples
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65835: Import places from GND"
  2. 5d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65773: add GND as source to unsourced or imported places and occupations"
  3. 6w ago · Tymewalk · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Holy See cardinal biography ID → giordano_m
    "Created claim: Holy See cardinal biography ID: giordano_m, batch #289577"
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