Raymond E. Brown

American priest and biblical scholar (1928–1998)
Person human Q1285436
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Raymond E. Brown

Summary

Raymond E. Brown is a human[1]. His place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on May 22, 1928[3]. He passed away in Menlo Park[4]. He died on August 8, 1998[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], biblical scholar[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (520 views/month, #7,193 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Raymond E. Brown was born in New York City[2].
  • Raymond E. Brown passed away in Menlo Park[4].
  • Raymond E. Brown was born on May 22, 1928[3].
  • Raymond E. Brown died on August 8, 1998[5].
  • Burial took place at Sulpician Cemetery[10].
  • Raymond E. Brown held citizenship in United States[11].
  • Raymond E. Brown worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Raymond E. Brown's professions included biblical scholar[7].
  • Raymond E. Brown worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Among Raymond E. Brown's employers was Union Theological Seminary[12].
  • Raymond E. Brown was educated at Johns Hopkins University[13].
  • Raymond E. Brown's education included a stint at The Catholic University of America[14].
  • Raymond E. Brown's education included a stint at St. Mary's Seminary and University[15].
  • Raymond E. Brown was educated at Theological College[16].
  • Raymond E. Brown was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
  • Raymond E. Brown's religion is recorded as Catholicism[18].
  • Raymond E. Brown is recorded as male[19].
  • Raymond E. Brown's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Raymond E. Brown's religious order is recorded as Society of Saint-Sulpice[21].
  • Raymond E. Brown's family name is recorded as Brown[22].
  • Raymond E. Brown's given name is recorded as Raymond[23].
  • Raymond E. Brown studied under William F. Albright[24].
  • Raymond E. Brown's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation (2007 ed.)[25].
  • Raymond E. Brown's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Raymond E. Brown's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Raymond E. Brown'}[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Raymond E. Brown's place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on May 22, 1928[3].

Education

Educated at Johns Hopkins University[13], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1876[30], headquartered in Baltimore[31]; The Catholic University of America[14], a Catholic university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1887[34]; St. Mary's Seminary and University[15], a Catholic seminary[35], in United States[36], founded in 1805[37]; and Theological College[16], a Catholic seminary[38], in United States[39], founded in 1917[40]. Raymond E. Brown studied under William F. Albright[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], biblical scholar[7], and university teacher[8]. Among Raymond E. Brown's employers was Union Theological Seminary[12].

Personal Life

Raymond E. Brown's religion is recorded as Catholicism[18].

Death and Burial

Raymond E. Brown died on August 8, 1998[5]. He passed away in Menlo Park[4]. Burial took place at Sulpician Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Raymond E. Brown ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (520 views/month, #7,193 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Raymond E. Brown born?

Born in New York City[2], Raymond E. Brown…

Where did Raymond E. Brown die?

Raymond E. Brown passed away in Menlo Park[4].

What did Raymond E. Brown do for work?

Raymond E. Brown worked as Catholic priest[6], biblical scholar[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Raymond E. Brown go to school?

Raymond E. Brown was educated at Johns Hopkins University[13], The Catholic University of America[14], St. Mary's Seminary and University[15], and Theological College[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation (2007 ed.). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation (2007 ed.). wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation (2007 ed.). wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation (2007 ed.). wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation (2007 ed.). wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . sulpicians.org. Retrieved . sulpicians.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation (2007 ed.). wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation (2007 ed.). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation (2007 ed.). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . generalsaintsulpice.org. generalsaintsulpice.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation (2007 ed.). wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . 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
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Described by source Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation (2007 ed.)
    Place of birth New York City
    Religious order Society of Saint-Sulpice
    Occupation Catholic priest, biblical scholar, university teacher
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