Umberto Benigni

Italian priest and historian (1862–1934)
Person human Q1336769
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Umberto Benigni

Summary

Umberto Benigni is a human[1]. He was born in Perugia[2]. He was born on March 30, 1862[3]. He died in Rome[4]. He died on February 27, 1934[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], church historian[7], and journalist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Umberto Benigni was born in Perugia[2].
  • Umberto Benigni passed away in Rome[4].
  • Umberto Benigni was born on March 30, 1862[3].
  • Umberto Benigni died on February 27, 1934[5].
  • Umberto Benigni held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[10].
  • Umberto Benigni's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Umberto Benigni's professions included church historian[7].
  • Umberto Benigni's professions included journalist[8].
  • Umberto Benigni held the position of editor-in-chief[11].
  • Umberto Benigni held the position of protonotary apostolic[12].
  • Umberto Benigni was employed by Vatican Library[13].
  • Umberto Benigni was employed by Congregation for Propagation of the Faith[14].
  • Umberto Benigni's religion is recorded as Catholicism[15].
  • Umberto Benigni is recorded as male[16].
  • Umberto Benigni's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Umberto Benigni's family name is recorded as Benigni[18].
  • Umberto Benigni's given name is recorded as Umberto[19].
  • Umberto Benigni's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian[20].

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Origins and Family

Umberto Benigni was born in Perugia[2]. He was born on March 30, 1862[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], church historian[7], and journalist[8]. Employers include Vatican Library[13], a national library[21], in Vatican City[22], founded in 1450[23] and Congregation for Propagation of the Faith[14], an office of the Roman Curia[24], founded in 1622[25]. Positions held include editor-in-chief[11], a position[26] and protonotary apostolic[12], an ecclesiastical occupation[27].

Personal Life

Umberto Benigni's religion is recorded as Catholicism[15].

Death and Burial

Umberto Benigni died on February 27, 1934[5]. He died in Rome[4].

Why It Matters

Umberto Benigni ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Umberto Benigni born?

Umberto Benigni's place of birth was Perugia[2].

Where did Umberto Benigni die?

Umberto Benigni died in Rome[4].

What did Umberto Benigni do for work?

Umberto Benigni worked as Catholic priest[6], church historian[7], and journalist[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Catholic priest, church historian, journalist
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31711|batch #31711]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (10)"
  2. 24d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name Benigni
    Religion or worldview Catholicism
    Languages spoken, written or signed Italian
    Occupation
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30465|batch #30465]]: add P1810 to P5739 1/3"
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