Oliviero Carafa

Catholic cardinal
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Oliviero Carafa

Summary

Oliviero Carafa is a human[1]. Born in Rome[2], he… he was born on March 10, 1430[3]. He passed away in Rome[4]. He died on January 20, 1511[5]. He worked as a jurist[6] and Catholic priest[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (152 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Oliviero Carafa's place of birth was Rome[2].
  • Oliviero Carafa's place of birth was Naples[9].
  • Oliviero Carafa died in Rome[4].
  • Oliviero Carafa was born on March 10, 1430[3].
  • Oliviero Carafa died on January 20, 1511[5].
  • Oliviero Carafa is buried at Naples Cathedral[10].
  • Oliviero Carafa worked as a jurist[6].
  • Oliviero Carafa's professions included Catholic priest[7].
  • Oliviero Carafa held the position of Dean of the College of Cardinals[11].
  • Oliviero Carafa held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Naples[12].
  • Oliviero Carafa held the position of Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals[13].
  • Oliviero Carafa held the position of Cardinal-Bishop of Albano[14].
  • Oliviero Carafa held the position of apostolic administrator[15].
  • Oliviero Carafa held the position of Cardinal Bishop of Sabina (Vescovio)[16].
  • Oliviero Carafa's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].
  • Oliviero Carafa is recorded as male[18].
  • Oliviero Carafa's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Oliviero Carafa's family is recorded as House of Carafa[20].
  • Oliviero Carafa's military branch is recorded as Papal Navy[21].
  • Oliviero Carafa's Commons category is recorded as Oliviero Carafa[22].
  • Oliviero Carafa's military, police or special rank is recorded as admiral[23].
  • Oliviero Carafa's religious order is recorded as Benedictines[24].
  • Oliviero Carafa's family name is recorded as Carafa[25].
  • Oliviero Carafa's given name is recorded as Oliviero[26].
  • Oliviero Carafa's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Rome[2], a border city[28], in Italy[29], founded in -0753[30] and Naples[9], a city[31], in Italy[32]. Oliviero Carafa was born on March 10, 1430[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jurist[6] and Catholic priest[7]. Positions held include Dean of the College of Cardinals[11], a position[33]; Roman Catholic Archbishop of Naples[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[34], in Italy[35]; Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals[13], a position[36]; Cardinal-Bishop of Albano[14], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[37], in Italy[38]; apostolic administrator[15], a position[39]; and Cardinal Bishop of Sabina (Vescovio)[16], a historical ecclesiastical position[40], founded in 1100[41].

Personal Life

Oliviero Carafa's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].

Death and Burial

Oliviero Carafa died on January 20, 1511[5]. He passed away in Rome[4]. Burial took place at Naples Cathedral[10].

Why It Matters

Oliviero Carafa ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (152 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Oliviero Carafa born?

Oliviero Carafa was born in Rome[2].

Where did Oliviero Carafa die?

Oliviero Carafa died in Rome[4].

What did Oliviero Carafa do for work?

Oliviero Carafa worked as jurist[6] and Catholic priest[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: 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
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Military, police or special rank admiral
    Family name Carafa
    Described by source BEIC Digital Library
    Given name Oliviero
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