Thomas of Villanova

Summary

Thomas of Villanova is a human^[1]. Born in Fuenllana^[2], he… he was born on 1488^[3]. He died in Valencia^[4]. He died on September 8, 1555^[5]. He worked as a philosopher^[6], Catholic priest^[7], theologian^[8], and friar^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (387 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Thomas of Villanova was born in Fuenllana^[2].
• Thomas of Villanova died in Valencia^[4].
• Thomas of Villanova was born on 1488^[3].
• Thomas of Villanova died on September 8, 1555^[5].
• Thomas of Villanova held citizenship in Spain^[11].
• Thomas of Villanova's professions included philosopher^[6].
• Thomas of Villanova worked as a Catholic priest^[7].
• Thomas of Villanova's professions included theologian^[8].
• Thomas of Villanova's professions included friar^[9].
• Thomas of Villanova's field of work was theology^[12].
• Thomas of Villanova's field of work was Catholicism^[13].
• Thomas of Villanova held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Valencia^[14].
• Thomas of Villanova's education included a stint at University of Alcalá^[15].
• A notable student of Thomas of Villanova was Domingo de Soto^[16].
• Thomas of Villanova's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[17].
• Thomas of Villanova is recorded as male^[18].
• Thomas of Villanova's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Thomas of Villanova's Commons category is recorded as Thomas of Villanova^[20].
• Thomas of Villanova's canonization status is recorded as Catholic saint^[21].
• Thomas of Villanova's religious order is recorded as Order of St. Augustine^[22].
• Thomas of Villanova's given name is recorded as Tomás^[23].
• Thomas of Villanova's feast day is recorded as October 10^[24].
• Thomas of Villanova's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Thomas of Villanova^[25].
• Thomas of Villanova's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish^[26].
• Thomas of Villanova's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Fuenllana^[2], Thomas of Villanova… he was born on 1488^[3].

Education

Thomas of Villanova's education included a stint at University of Alcalá^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher^[6], Catholic priest^[7], theologian^[8], and friar^[9]. Fields of work include theology^[12], an academic discipline^[28] and Catholicism^[13], a Christian denominational family^[29], founded in 1054^[30]. Thomas of Villanova held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Valencia^[14]. A notable student of him was Domingo de Soto^[16].

Personal Life

Thomas of Villanova's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[17].

Death and Burial

Thomas of Villanova died on September 8, 1555^[5]. He passed away in Valencia^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Thomas of Villanova include Villanova University^[31], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1842^[34] and Miagao Church^[35], a Catholic parish church^[36], in Philippines^[37], founded in 1797^[38].

Why It Matters

Thomas of Villanova ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (387 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

Entities named for him include Villanova University^[31], a private university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1842^[34] and Miagao Church^[35], a Catholic parish church^[36], in Philippines^[37], founded in 1797^[38].

FAQs

Where was Thomas of Villanova born?

Thomas of Villanova was born in Fuenllana^[2].

Where did Thomas of Villanova die?

Thomas of Villanova died in Valencia^[4].

What did Thomas of Villanova do for work?

Thomas of Villanova worked as philosopher^[6], Catholic priest^[7], theologian^[8], and friar^[9].

Where did Thomas of Villanova go to school?

Thomas of Villanova was educated at University of Alcalá^[15].