Pier Luigi Carafa

Catholic cardinal (1581-1655)
Person human Q1379393
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Pier Luigi Carafa

Summary

Pier Luigi Carafa is a human[1]. His place of birth was Naples[2]. He was born on July 18, 1581[3]. He passed away in Rome[4]. He died on February 15, 1655[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Pier Luigi Carafa was born in Naples[2].
  • Pier Luigi Carafa died in Rome[4].
  • Pier Luigi Carafa was born on July 18, 1581[3].
  • Pier Luigi Carafa died on February 15, 1655[5].
  • Pier Luigi Carafa held citizenship in Kingdom of Naples[8].
  • Pier Luigi Carafa held citizenship in Papal States[9].
  • Pier Luigi Carafa's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Pier Luigi Carafa held the position of cardinal[10].
  • Pier Luigi Carafa held the position of diocesan bishop[11].
  • Pier Luigi Carafa held the position of apostolic nuncio to Germany[12].
  • Pier Luigi Carafa's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].
  • Pier Luigi Carafa is recorded as male[14].
  • Pier Luigi Carafa's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Pier Luigi Carafa's family is recorded as House of Carafa[16].
  • Pier Luigi Carafa's Commons category is recorded as Pier Luigi Carafa[17].
  • Pier Luigi Carafa's family name is recorded as Carafa[18].
  • Pier Luigi Carafa's given name is recorded as Pier[19].
  • Pier Luigi Carafa's given name is recorded as Luigi[20].
  • Pier Luigi Carafa's work location is recorded as Cologne[21].
  • Pier Luigi Carafa's participant in is recorded as 1655 papal conclave[22].
  • Pier Luigi Carafa's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[23].
  • Pier Luigi Carafa's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Pier Luigi Carafa'}[24].
  • Pier Luigi Carafa's consecrator is recorded as Cosimo de Torres[25].
  • Pier Luigi Carafa's consecrator is recorded as Giovanni Antonio Angrisani[26].
  • Pier Luigi Carafa's consecrator is recorded as Fabrizio Suardi[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Naples[2], Pier Luigi Carafa… he was born on July 18, 1581[3].

Career and Affiliations

Pier Luigi Carafa's professions included Catholic priest[6]. Positions held include cardinal[10], a title[28]; diocesan bishop[11], an ecclesiastical occupation[29]; and apostolic nuncio to Germany[12].

Personal Life

Pier Luigi Carafa's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].

Death and Burial

Pier Luigi Carafa died on February 15, 1655[5]. He passed away in Rome[4].

Why It Matters

Pier Luigi Carafa ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30]

FAQs

Where was Pier Luigi Carafa born?

Pier Luigi Carafa was born in Naples[2].

Where did Pier Luigi Carafa die?

Pier Luigi Carafa passed away in Rome[4].

What did Pier Luigi Carafa do for work?

Pier Luigi Carafa worked as Catholic priest[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Catholic priest
    Work location Cologne
    Religion or worldview Catholic Church
    Citizenship
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