Saint Cajetan

(1480–1547) Founder of the Theatines
Person human Q379914
Saint Cajetan
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Saint Cajetan

Summary

Saint Cajetan is a human[1]. He was born in Vicenza[2]. He was born on October 1, 1480[3]. He died in Naples[4]. He died on August 7, 1547[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], lawyer[7], and diplomat[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (923 views/month, #7,072 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Saint Cajetan was born in Vicenza[2].
  • Saint Cajetan died in Naples[4].
  • Saint Cajetan was born on October 1, 1480[3].
  • Saint Cajetan was born on January 1, 1480[10].
  • Saint Cajetan died on August 7, 1547[5].
  • Saint Cajetan died on August 7, 1547[11].
  • Saint Cajetan held citizenship in Republic of Venice[12].
  • Saint Cajetan's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Saint Cajetan's professions included lawyer[7].
  • Saint Cajetan worked as a diplomat[8].
  • Saint Cajetan's field of work was Christianity[13].
  • Saint Cajetan's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].
  • Saint Cajetan is recorded as male[15].
  • Saint Cajetan's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Saint Cajetan's noble title is recorded as count[17].
  • Saint Cajetan's Commons category is recorded as Saint Cajetan[18].
  • Saint Cajetan's canonization status is recorded as saint[19].
  • Saint Cajetan's canonization status is recorded as Catholic saint[20].
  • Saint Cajetan earned the academic degree of Doctor of Both Laws[21].
  • Saint Cajetan's religious order is recorded as Theatines[22].
  • Saint Cajetan's given name is recorded as Gaetano[23].
  • Saint Cajetan's feast day is recorded as August 7[24].
  • Saint Cajetan's feast day is recorded as August 8[25].
  • Saint Cajetan's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Saint Cajetan[26].
  • Saint Cajetan's depicted by is recorded as Q126397170[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Vicenza[2], Saint Cajetan… Recorded date of birth include October 1, 1480[3] and January 1, 1480[10].

Education

Saint Cajetan earned the academic degree of Doctor of Both Laws[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], lawyer[7], and diplomat[8]. Saint Cajetan's field of work was Christianity[13].

Personal Life

Saint Cajetan's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 7, 1547[5]. Saint Cajetan passed away in Naples[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Saint Cajetan include Theatine Church[28], a Catholic church building[29], in Germany[30], founded in 1663[31]; San Gaetano[32], a church building[33], in Italy[34], founded in 1597[35]; Church of St. Cajetan[36], a church building[37], in India[38], founded in 1656[39]; San Gaetano Church[40], a church building[41], in Italy[42]; San Gaetano di Thiene[43], a church building[44], in Italy[45], founded in 1685[46]; Kajetanerkirche, Salzburg[47], a church building[48], in Austria[49]; and Parish Church of St. Cajetan of Thiene[50].

Why It Matters

Saint Cajetan ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (923 views/month, #7,072 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

Entities named for him include Theatine Church[28], a Catholic church building[29], in Germany[30], founded in 1663[31]; San Gaetano[32], a church building[33], in Italy[34], founded in 1597[35]; Church of St. Cajetan[36], a church building[37], in India[38], founded in 1656[39]; San Gaetano Church[40], a church building[41], in Italy[42]; San Gaetano di Thiene[43], a church building[44], in Italy[45], founded in 1685[46]; and Kajetanerkirche, Salzburg[47], a church building[48], in Austria[49].

FAQs

Where was Saint Cajetan born?

Saint Cajetan was born in Vicenza[2].

Where did Saint Cajetan die?

Saint Cajetan passed away in Naples[4].

What did Saint Cajetan do for work?

Saint Cajetan worked as Catholic priest[6], lawyer[7], and diplomat[8].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
  19. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Evolución del Calendario Romano postconciliar (1969–2014). wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Calendarium Romanum Generale (1969). wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [43] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [47] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [50] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [49] . 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. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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