Raffaele Fornari

Catholic cardinal
Person human Q1079479
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Raffaele Fornari

Summary

Raffaele Fornari is a human[1]. Born in Rome[2], he… he was born on January 23, 1787[3]. He passed away in Rome[4]. He died on June 15, 1854[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and nuncio[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Raffaele Fornari was born in Rome[2].
  • Raffaele Fornari passed away in Rome[4].
  • Raffaele Fornari was born on January 23, 1787[3].
  • Raffaele Fornari was born on 1788[9].
  • Raffaele Fornari died on June 15, 1854[5].
  • Raffaele Fornari died on 1854[10].
  • Raffaele Fornari is buried at Santa Maria sopra Minerva[11].
  • Raffaele Fornari worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Raffaele Fornari's professions included nuncio[7].
  • Raffaele Fornari held the position of cardinal[12].
  • Raffaele Fornari held the position of titular archbishop[13].
  • Raffaele Fornari held the position of apostolic nuncio to Belgium[14].
  • Raffaele Fornari held the position of Apostolic Nuncio to France[15].
  • Raffaele Fornari was employed by Pontifical Gregorian University[16].
  • Raffaele Fornari was educated at Roman College[17].
  • Raffaele Fornari's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].
  • Raffaele Fornari is recorded as male[19].
  • Raffaele Fornari's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Raffaele Fornari's family name is recorded as Fornari[21].
  • Raffaele Fornari's given name is recorded as Raffaele[22].
  • Raffaele Fornari's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Raffaele Fornari's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian[24].
  • Raffaele Fornari's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Raffaele Fornari'}[25].
  • Raffaele Fornari's consecrator is recorded as Engelbert Sterckx[26].
  • Raffaele Fornari's consecrator is recorded as Cornelius Richard Anton van Bommel[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Rome[2], Raffaele Fornari… Recorded date of birth include January 23, 1787[3] and 1788[9].

Education

Raffaele Fornari was educated at Roman College[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and nuncio[7]. Among Raffaele Fornari's employers was Pontifical Gregorian University[16]. Positions held include cardinal[12], a title[28]; titular archbishop[13], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[29]; apostolic nuncio to Belgium[14], a position[30], in Vatican City[31]; and Apostolic Nuncio to France[15], a position[32].

Personal Life

Raffaele Fornari's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 15, 1854[5] and 1854[10]. Raffaele Fornari passed away in Rome[4]. He is buried at Santa Maria sopra Minerva[11].

Why It Matters

Raffaele Fornari ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33]

FAQs

Where was Raffaele Fornari born?

Born in Rome[2], Raffaele Fornari…

Where did Raffaele Fornari die?

Raffaele Fornari died in Rome[4].

What did Raffaele Fornari do for work?

Raffaele Fornari worked as Catholic priest[6] and nuncio[7].

Where did Raffaele Fornari go to school?

Raffaele Fornari was educated at Roman College[17].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [20] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . odis.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [18] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
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  17. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
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  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Gerwoman · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Catholic priest, nuncio
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  2. 4w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name Fornari
    Employer Pontifical Gregorian University
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    Sex or gender male
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