Rafael Merry del Val

Summary

Rafael Merry del Val is a human^[1]. He was born in London^[2]. He was born on October 10, 1865^[3]. He passed away in Rome^[4]. He died on February 26, 1930^[5]. He worked as a diplomat^[6], Catholic priest^[7], transitional deacon^[8], and Catholic bishop^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (226 views/month, #7,213 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Rafael Merry del Val's place of birth was London^[2].
• Rafael Merry del Val passed away in Rome^[4].
• Rafael Merry del Val was born on October 10, 1865^[3].
• Rafael Merry del Val died on February 26, 1930^[5].
• Rafael Merry del Val is buried at Vatican Grotto^[11].
• Rafael Merry del Val's father was Rafael Carlos Merry del Val^[12].
• Rafael Merry del Val's mother was Sofía Josefa Zulueta y Wilcox^[13].
• Rafael Merry del Val held citizenship in Spain^[14].
• Rafael Merry del Val worked as a diplomat^[6].
• Rafael Merry del Val worked as a Catholic priest^[7].
• Rafael Merry del Val's professions included transitional deacon^[8].
• Rafael Merry del Val's professions included Catholic bishop^[9].
• Rafael Merry del Val's field of work was Catholic Church^[15].
• Rafael Merry del Val's field of work was diplomat^[16].
• Rafael Merry del Val's field of work was ecclesiastical occupation^[17].
• Rafael Merry del Val held the position of cardinal priest^[18].
• Rafael Merry del Val held the position of Catholic archbishop^[19].
• Rafael Merry del Val held the position of cardinal^[20].
• Rafael Merry del Val held the position of Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals^[21].
• Rafael Merry del Val held the position of Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals^[22].
• Rafael Merry del Val held the position of titular archbishop^[23].
• Rafael Merry del Val was educated at Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy^[24].
• Rafael Merry del Val's education included a stint at Pontifical Gregorian University^[25].
• Rafael Merry del Val's education included a stint at Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens^[26].
• Rafael Merry del Val received the honorary doctorate at the Laval University^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in London^[2], Rafael Merry del Val… he was born on October 10, 1865^[3]. His father was Rafael Carlos Merry del Val^[12]. His mother was Sofía Josefa Zulueta y Wilcox^[13].

Education

Educated at Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy^[24], a Roman College^[28], in Italy^[29], founded in 1701^[30], headquartered in Rome^[31]; Pontifical Gregorian University^[25], a pontifical university^[32], in Italy^[33], founded in 1551^[34], headquartered in Roman College^[35]; and Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens^[26], a church building^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1808^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat^[6], Catholic priest^[7], transitional deacon^[8], and Catholic bishop^[9]. Fields of work include Catholic Church^[15], a Christian denomination^[39], in Vatican City^[40], founded in 0001^[41], headquartered in Vatican City^[42]; diplomat^[16], a profession^[43]; and ecclesiastical occupation^[17]. Positions held include cardinal priest^[18], a position^[44]; Catholic archbishop^[19], a Roman Catholic episcopal title^[45]; cardinal^[20], a title^[46]; Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals^[21], a position^[47]; titular archbishop^[23], a Roman Catholic episcopal title^[48]; and Cardinal Secretary of State^[49], a position^[50], in Vatican City^[51], founded in 1551^[52].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary doctorate at the Laval University^[27], an award^[53], in Canada^[54] and Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary^[55], an order^[56], in Austrian Empire^[57], founded in 1764^[58].

Personal Life

Rafael Merry del Val's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[59].

Death and Burial

Rafael Merry del Val died on February 26, 1930^[5]. He passed away in Rome^[4]. He is buried at Vatican Grotto^[11].

Why It Matters

Rafael Merry del Val ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (226 views/month, #7,213 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[60] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

FAQs

Where was Rafael Merry del Val born?

Born in London^[2], Rafael Merry del Val…

Where did Rafael Merry del Val die?

Rafael Merry del Val died in Rome^[4].

Who were Rafael Merry del Val's parents?

Rafael Merry del Val's father was Rafael Carlos Merry del Val^[12]. Rafael Merry del Val's mother was Sofía Josefa Zulueta y Wilcox^[13].

What did Rafael Merry del Val do for work?

Rafael Merry del Val worked as diplomat^[6], Catholic priest^[7], transitional deacon^[8], and Catholic bishop^[9].

Where did Rafael Merry del Val go to school?

Rafael Merry del Val was educated at Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy^[24], Pontifical Gregorian University^[25], and Ushaw Historic House, Chapels and Gardens^[26].

What awards did Rafael Merry del Val receive?

Honors received include honorary doctorate at the Laval University^[27] and Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary^[55].