Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka

Catholic Bishop (1927–2021)
Person human Q785885
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Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka

Summary

Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka is a human[1]. Born in Uwajima[2], he… he was born on August 31, 1927[3]. He died in Uwajima[4]. He died on January 1, 2021[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka was born in Uwajima[2].
  • Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka died in Uwajima[4].
  • Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka was born on August 31, 1927[3].
  • Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka died on January 1, 2021[5].
  • Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka held citizenship in Japan[9].
  • Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka held citizenship in Empire of Japan[10].
  • Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Kyoto[11].
  • Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].
  • Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka is recorded as male[13].
  • Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka's family name is recorded as Tanaka[15].
  • Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka's given name is recorded as Raymond[16].
  • Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka's given name is recorded as Ken'ichi[17].
  • Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka's relative is recorded as Francis Xavier Eikichi Tanaka[18].
  • Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '田中健一'}[19].
  • Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka's consecrator is recorded as Paul Yoshigorō Taguchi[20].
  • Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka's consecrator is recorded as Paul Yoshiyuki Furuya[21].
  • Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka's consecrator is recorded as Francis Xavier Eikichi Tanaka[22].
  • Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka's name in kana is recorded as たなか けんいち[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Uwajima[2], Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka… he was born on August 31, 1927[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Kyoto[11].

Personal Life

Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].

Death and Burial

Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka died on January 1, 2021[5]. He died in Uwajima[4].

Why It Matters

Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka born?

Born in Uwajima[2], Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka…

Where did Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka die?

Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka died in Uwajima[4].

What did Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka do for work?

Raymond Ken’ichi Tanaka worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Hoefler50 · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gcatholic person id 2919
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  2. 25d ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship Japan, Empire of Japan
    Instance of
    Occupation Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
    Consecrator Paul Yoshigorō Taguchi, Paul Yoshiyuki Furuya, Francis Xavier Eikichi Tanaka
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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