Stephen Kim Sou-hwan

South Korean Roman Catholic cardinal and Servant of God
Person human Q233889
Stephen Kim Sou-hwan
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Stephen Kim Sou-hwan

Summary

Stephen Kim Sou-hwan is a human[1]. Born in Daegu[2], he… he was born on +1922-05-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Seoul[4]. He died on +2009-02-16T00:00:00Z[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 (60 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Stephen Kim Sou-hwan's place of birth was Daegu[2].
  • Stephen Kim Sou-hwan died in Seoul[4].
  • Stephen Kim Sou-hwan was born on +1922-05-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Stephen Kim Sou-hwan died on +2009-02-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Stephen Kim Sou-hwan is buried at Yongin Catholic Park Cemetery[9].
  • Stephen Kim Sou-hwan held citizenship in South Korea[10].
  • Korean was Stephen Kim Sou-hwan's native language[11].
  • Stephen Kim Sou-hwan's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Stephen Kim Sou-hwan worked as a Catholic bishop[7].
  • Stephen Kim Sou-hwan held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Seoul[12].
  • Stephen Kim Sou-hwan held the position of cardinal[13].
  • Stephen Kim Sou-hwan held the position of diocesan bishop[14].
  • Stephen Kim Sou-hwan was educated at Sophia University[15].
  • Stephen Kim Sou-hwan was educated at Sangji University[16].
  • Stephen Kim Sou-hwan's education included a stint at Q65263146[17].
  • Stephen Kim Sou-hwan's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].
  • Stephen Kim Sou-hwan's image is recorded as Archbishop Stephen Kim Sou-hwan 1968.jpg[19].
  • Stephen Kim Sou-hwan is recorded as male[20].
  • Stephen Kim Sou-hwan's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Stephen Kim Sou-hwan's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of Stephen Kim Sou-hwan.svg[22].
  • Stephen Kim Sou-hwan's ISNI is recorded as 0000000034731646[23].
  • Stephen Kim Sou-hwan's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 6298292[24].
  • Stephen Kim Sou-hwan's GND ID is recorded as 1066210365[25].
  • Stephen Kim Sou-hwan's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82269530[26].
  • Stephen Kim Sou-hwan's Commons category is recorded as Stephen Kim Sou-hwan[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Daegu[2], Stephen Kim Sou-hwan… he was born on +1922-05-08T00:00:00Z[3]. Korean was his native language[11].

Education

Educated at Sophia University[15], a private university[28], in Japan[29], founded in 1913[30], headquartered in Chiyoda[31]; Sangji University[16], a private university[32], in South Korea[33], founded in 1974[34]; and Q65263146[17], a cultural heritage[35], in South Korea[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Archbishop of Seoul[12]; cardinal[13], a title[37]; and diocesan bishop[14], an ecclesiastical occupation[38].

Personal Life

Stephen Kim Sou-hwan's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].

Death and Burial

Stephen Kim Sou-hwan died on +2009-02-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Seoul[4]. The cause of death was pneumonia[39]. He is buried at Yongin Catholic Park Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Stephen Kim Sou-hwan ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (60 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Stephen Kim Sou-hwan born?

Born in Daegu[2], Stephen Kim Sou-hwan…

Where did Stephen Kim Sou-hwan die?

Stephen Kim Sou-hwan passed away in Seoul[4].

What did Stephen Kim Sou-hwan do for work?

Stephen Kim Sou-hwan worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

Where did Stephen Kim Sou-hwan go to school?

Stephen Kim Sou-hwan was educated at Sophia University[15], Sangji University[16], and Q65263146[17].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [21] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [22] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . catholictimes.org. catholictimes.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [39] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . nytimes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [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. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at Sophia University, Sangji University, Q65263146
    Place of death Seoul
    Country of citizenship South Korea
    Consecrator Antonio del Giudice, John Baptist Sye Bong-kil, John A. Choi Jae-seon
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