Shimun VIII Yohannan Sulaqa

Patriarch of Babylonia
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Shimun VIII Yohannan Sulaqa

Summary

Shimun VIII Yohannan Sulaqa is a human[1]. He was born in Mosul[2]. He was born on 1510[3]. He passed away in Diyarbakır[4]. He died on January 1555[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #7,236 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Shimun VIII Yohannan Sulaqa was born in Mosul[2].
  • Shimun VIII Yohannan Sulaqa died in Diyarbakır[4].
  • Shimun VIII Yohannan Sulaqa was born on 1510[3].
  • Shimun VIII Yohannan Sulaqa died on January 1555[5].
  • Shimun VIII Yohannan Sulaqa held citizenship in Ottoman Empire[9].
  • Shimun VIII Yohannan Sulaqa worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Shimun VIII Yohannan Sulaqa's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • Shimun VIII Yohannan Sulaqa held the position of Eastern Catholic patriarch[10].
  • Shimun VIII Yohannan Sulaqa's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[11].
  • Shimun VIII Yohannan Sulaqa's religion is recorded as Chaldean Catholic Church[12].
  • Shimun VIII Yohannan Sulaqa is recorded as male[13].
  • Shimun VIII Yohannan Sulaqa's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Shimun VIII Yohannan Sulaqa's Commons category is recorded as Shimun VIII Yohannan Sulaqa[15].
  • The cause of death was execution by drowning[16].
  • Shimun VIII Yohannan Sulaqa's family name is recorded as Sulaqa[17].
  • Shimun VIII Yohannan Sulaqa's given name is recorded as Yohannan[18].
  • Shimun VIII Yohannan Sulaqa's consecrator is recorded as Julius III[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Shimun VIII Yohannan Sulaqa's place of birth was Mosul[2]. He was born on 1510[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Shimun VIII Yohannan Sulaqa held the position of Eastern Catholic patriarch[10].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Catholic Church[11], a Christian denomination[20], in Vatican City[21], founded in 0001[22], headquartered in Vatican City[23] and Chaldean Catholic Church[12], an Eastern Catholic Churches[24], in Iraq[25], founded in 1553[26], headquartered in Cathedral of Mary Mother of Sorrows[27].

Death and Burial

Shimun VIII Yohannan Sulaqa died on January 1555[5]. He died in Diyarbakır[4]. The cause of death was execution by drowning[16].

Why It Matters

Shimun VIII Yohannan Sulaqa ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #7,236 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Shimun VIII Yohannan Sulaqa born?

Born in Mosul[2], Shimun VIII Yohannan Sulaqa…

Where did Shimun VIII Yohannan Sulaqa die?

Shimun VIII Yohannan Sulaqa passed away in Diyarbakır[4].

What did Shimun VIII Yohannan Sulaqa do for work?

Shimun VIII Yohannan Sulaqa 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. [14] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . 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. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Religion or worldview Catholic Church, Chaldean Catholic Church
    Given name Yohannan
    Sex or gender male
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