Robert Joseph Shaheen

American Maronite bishop (1937-2017)
Person human Q2157762
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Robert Joseph Shaheen

Summary

Robert Joseph Shaheen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Danbury[2]. He was born on June 3, 1937[3]. He died in St. Louis[4]. He died on August 9, 2017[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 (24 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Robert Joseph Shaheen's place of birth was Danbury[2].
  • Robert Joseph Shaheen died in St. Louis[4].
  • Robert Joseph Shaheen was born on June 3, 1937[3].
  • Robert Joseph Shaheen died on August 9, 2017[5].
  • Robert Joseph Shaheen held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Robert Joseph Shaheen worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Robert Joseph Shaheen worked as a Catholic bishop[7].
  • Robert Joseph Shaheen held the position of diocesan bishop[10].
  • Robert Joseph Shaheen was educated at Saint Anselm College[11].
  • Robert Joseph Shaheen's education included a stint at Danbury High School[12].
  • Robert Joseph Shaheen's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].
  • Robert Joseph Shaheen's religion is recorded as Maronite Church[14].
  • Robert Joseph Shaheen is recorded as male[15].
  • Robert Joseph Shaheen's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Robert Joseph Shaheen's family name is recorded as Shaheen[17].
  • Robert Joseph Shaheen's given name is recorded as Robert[18].
  • Robert Joseph Shaheen's consecrator is recorded as Nasrallah Peter Sfeir[19].
  • Robert Joseph Shaheen's consecrator is recorded as Francis Mansour Zayek[20].
  • Robert Joseph Shaheen's consecrator is recorded as Roland Aboujaoudé[21].
  • Robert Joseph Shaheen's consecrator is recorded as John George Chedid[22].
  • Robert Joseph Shaheen's consecrator is recorded as Stephen Hector Youssef Doueihi[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Robert Joseph Shaheen's place of birth was Danbury[2]. He was born on June 3, 1937[3].

Education

Educated at Saint Anselm College[11], a liberal arts college in the United States[24], in United States[25], founded in 1889[26], headquartered in Manchester[27] and Danbury High School[12], a high school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1906[30].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Robert Joseph Shaheen held the position of diocesan bishop[10].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Catholic Church[13], a Christian denomination[31], in Vatican City[32], founded in 0001[33], headquartered in Vatican City[34] and Maronite Church[14], an Eastern Catholic Churches[35], headquartered in Bkerke[36].

Death and Burial

Robert Joseph Shaheen died on August 9, 2017[5]. He passed away in St. Louis[4].

Why It Matters

Robert Joseph Shaheen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37]

FAQs

Where was Robert Joseph Shaheen born?

Born in Danbury[2], Robert Joseph Shaheen…

Where did Robert Joseph Shaheen die?

Robert Joseph Shaheen passed away in St. Louis[4].

What did Robert Joseph Shaheen do for work?

Robert Joseph Shaheen worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

Where did Robert Joseph Shaheen go to school?

Robert Joseph Shaheen was educated at Saint Anselm College[11] and Danbury High School[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . press.vatican.va. Retrieved . press.vatican.va. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . press.vatican.va. Retrieved . press.vatican.va. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . aciprensa.com. Retrieved . aciprensa.com. Provenance: 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.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . 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. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4h ago · Hoefler50 · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
    Religion or worldview Catholic Church, Maronite Church
    Citizenship
    Family name Shaheen
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