Peter Seiichi Shirayanagi

Cardinal priest from Japan
Person human Q434397

Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[17]
Date of birth
June 17, 1928
Date of death
December 30, 2009
Place of birth
Hachiōji-shi
Place of death
Tokyo
Country of citizenship
Japan, Empire of Japan[7][8]
Position held
cardinal, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Tokyo, titular bishop, titular archbishop, auxiliary bishop[9][10][11][12][13]
Religion or worldview
Catholic Church[16]
Family name
Shirayanagi[19]
Given name
Peter, Seiichi[20][21]
Manner of death
natural causes[22]
Name in kana
しらやなぎ せいいち
Name in native language
白柳誠一
P14931
shirayanagi_ps
Participant in
2005 conclave[23]
🏷️ Also known as
en Peter Seiichi Shirayanagi en Shirayanagi Seiichi en Seiichi Shirayanagi en Peter Shirayanagi ar بيتر سيتشي شيراياناغي cs Petr Seiiči Širajanagi de Shirayanagi Seiichi de Shirayanagi de Seiichi Shirayanagi de Peter Seiichi Kardinal Shirayanagi es Shirayanagi es Pedro Seiichi Shirayanagi es Cardenal Shirayanagi es Pedro Shirayanagi es Pedro S Shirayanagi es Pedro S. Shirayanagi es Peter Seiichi Shirayanagi es Peter Shirayanagi es Peter S Shirayanagi es Peter S. Shirayanagi
🔖 Identifiers · 17
VIAF cluster ID
41707967
Library of Congress authority ID
nr92040633
Catholic Hierarchy person ID
shir
CiNii Research ID
1140282266784958976
FactGrid item ID
Reversopelma petersi
Find a Grave memorial ID
125991119
Freebase ID
/m/05rybr
GCatholic person ID
157
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA14772737
NDL Authority ID
00222899
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Parsifal cluster ID
757307
Prabook ID
1953619
The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church ID
1994:Shirayanagi
WikiTree person ID
白柳-3
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJx8JDrV3FppWChJgJQH4q

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Summary

Peter Seiichi Shirayanagi's place of birth was Hachiōji-shi[1]. He was born on June 17, 1928[2]. He died in Tokyo[3]. He died on December 30, 2009[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].

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Career and Affiliations

Positions held include cardinal[9], a title[24]; Roman Catholic Archbishop of Tokyo[10]; titular bishop[11], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[25]; titular archbishop[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[26]; and auxiliary bishop[13], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[27].

FAQs

Where was Peter Seiichi Shirayanagi born?

Peter Seiichi Shirayanagi's place of birth was Hachiōji-shi[1].

Where did Peter Seiichi Shirayanagi die?

Peter Seiichi Shirayanagi passed away in Tokyo[3].

What did Peter Seiichi Shirayanagi do for work?

Peter Seiichi Shirayanagi worked as Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].

Where did Peter Seiichi Shirayanagi go to school?

Peter Seiichi Shirayanagi was educated at Sophia University[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 4w ago · Tymewalk · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'be', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fi', 'fr', 'id', '
    P14931 → shirayanagi_ps
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14931: shirayanagi_ps, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/289577|batch #289577]]"
  2. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
    Cause of death → myocardial infarction
    Citizenship → —
    Sex or gender → male
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Parsifal cluster ID: 757307, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/161620637|Peter Seiichi Shirayanagi (#161620637)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6216|Parsif"
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