Pierre Veuillot

Catholic cardinal
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Pierre Veuillot

Summary

Pierre Veuillot is a human[1]. He was born in Paris[2]. He was born on January 5, 1913[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on February 14, 1968[5]. He worked as a prelate[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Paris[2], Pierre Veuillot…
  • Pierre Veuillot passed away in Paris[4].
  • Pierre Veuillot was born on January 5, 1913[3].
  • Pierre Veuillot died on February 14, 1968[5].
  • Burial took place at Notre-Dame de Paris[8].
  • Pierre Veuillot's father was François Veuillot[9].
  • Pierre Veuillot held citizenship in France[10].
  • Pierre Veuillot's professions included prelate[6].
  • Pierre Veuillot held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Paris[11].
  • Pierre Veuillot held the position of cardinal[12].
  • Pierre Veuillot held the position of bishop of Angers[13].
  • Pierre Veuillot held the position of coadjutor bishop[14].
  • Pierre Veuillot held the position of titular archbishop[15].
  • Pierre Veuillot held the position of ordinaire des Orientaux de France[16].
  • Pierre Veuillot's education included a stint at Catholic University of Paris[17].
  • Pierre Veuillot received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[18].
  • Pierre Veuillot received the Croix de guerre 1939–1945[19].
  • Pierre Veuillot's religion is recorded as Catholicism[20].
  • Pierre Veuillot is recorded as male[21].
  • Pierre Veuillot's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Pierre Veuillot's family is recorded as Famille Veuillot[23].
  • Pierre Veuillot's Commons category is recorded as Pierre Veuillot[24].
  • The cause of death was leukemia[25].
  • Pierre Veuillot was part of the conflict World War II[26].
  • Pierre Veuillot's given name is recorded as Pierre[27].

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Origins and Family

Pierre Veuillot was born in Paris[2]. He was born on January 5, 1913[3]. His father was François Veuillot[9].

Education

Pierre Veuillot's education included a stint at Catholic University of Paris[17].

Career and Affiliations

Pierre Veuillot worked as a prelate[6]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Archbishop of Paris[11], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[28], in France[29], founded in 1622[30]; cardinal[12], a title[31]; bishop of Angers[13], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[32]; coadjutor bishop[14], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[33]; titular archbishop[15], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[34]; and ordinaire des Orientaux de France[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[18], a grade of an order[35], in France[36] and Croix de guerre 1939–1945[19], a courage award[37], in France[38], founded in 1939[39].

Personal Life

Pierre Veuillot's religion is recorded as Catholicism[20].

Death and Burial

Pierre Veuillot died on February 14, 1968[5]. He died in Paris[4]. The cause of death was leukemia[25]. Burial took place at Notre-Dame de Paris[8].

Why It Matters

Pierre Veuillot ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Pierre Veuillot born?

Pierre Veuillot's place of birth was Paris[2].

Where did Pierre Veuillot die?

Pierre Veuillot died in Paris[4].

Who were Pierre Veuillot's parents?

Pierre Veuillot's father was François Veuillot[9].

What did Pierre Veuillot do for work?

Pierre Veuillot worked as prelate[6].

Where did Pierre Veuillot go to school?

Pierre Veuillot was educated at Catholic University of Paris[17].

What awards did Pierre Veuillot receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[18] and Croix de guerre 1939–1945[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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