Pierre Claverie

Algerian bishop (1938–1996)
Person human Q304556
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Pierre Claverie

Summary

Pierre Claverie is a human[1]. Born in Algiers[2], he… he was born on May 8, 1938[3]. He died in Oran[4]. He died on August 1, 1996[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], Catholic bishop[7], writer[8], priest[9], and friar[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Algiers[2], Pierre Claverie…
  • Pierre Claverie passed away in Oran[4].
  • Pierre Claverie was born on May 8, 1938[3].
  • Pierre Claverie was born on 1938[12].
  • Pierre Claverie died on August 1, 1996[5].
  • Pierre Claverie died on 1996[13].
  • Pierre Claverie held citizenship in France[14].
  • Pierre Claverie's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Pierre Claverie worked as a Catholic bishop[7].
  • Pierre Claverie's professions included writer[8].
  • Pierre Claverie worked as a priest[9].
  • Pierre Claverie's professions included friar[10].
  • Pierre Claverie's professions included missionary[15].
  • Pierre Claverie's field of work was pastoral care[16].
  • Pierre Claverie's field of work was religion[17].
  • Pierre Claverie held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Oran[18].
  • Pierre Claverie held the position of bishop[19].
  • Pierre Claverie was a member of 19 martyrs of Algeria[20].
  • Pierre Claverie was a member of Scouts de France[21].
  • Pierre Claverie's religion is recorded as Catholicism[22].
  • Pierre Claverie is recorded as male[23].
  • Pierre Claverie's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Pierre Claverie's canonization status is recorded as The Venerable[25].
  • Pierre Claverie's canonization status is recorded as blessed[26].
  • The cause of death was attempted murder[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Algiers[2], Pierre Claverie… Recorded date of birth include May 8, 1938[3] and 1938[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], Catholic bishop[7], writer[8], priest[9], friar[10], and missionary[15]. Fields of work include pastoral care[16], a field of study[28] and religion[17], a type of world view[29]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Bishop of Oran[18] and bishop[19], an ecclesiastical occupation[30].

Personal Life

Pierre Claverie's religion is recorded as Catholicism[22].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 1, 1996[5] and 1996[13]. Pierre Claverie passed away in Oran[4]. The cause of death was attempted murder[27].

Why It Matters

Pierre Claverie ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Pierre Claverie born?

Pierre Claverie was born in Algiers[2].

Where did Pierre Claverie die?

Pierre Claverie passed away in Oran[4].

What did Pierre Claverie do for work?

Pierre Claverie worked as Catholic priest[6], Catholic bishop[7], writer[8], priest[9], and friar[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . History of Missiology. wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] . wikidata.org.
  18. [26] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Catholic priest, Catholic bishop, writer +3
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32083|batch #32083]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (25)"
  2. 25d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Algiers
    Subject has role martyr
    Member of
    Religion or worldview Catholicism
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30468|batch #30468]]: add P1810 to P5739 2/3"
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