Valerian D’Souza

Indian bishop (1933-2020)
Person human Q2508762
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Valerian D’Souza

Summary

Valerian D’Souza is a human[1]. Born in Pune[2], he… he was born on October 3, 1933[3]. He died on February 25, 2020[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Valerian D’Souza's place of birth was Pune[2].
  • Valerian D’Souza was born on October 3, 1933[3].
  • Valerian D’Souza died on February 25, 2020[4].
  • Valerian D’Souza held citizenship in India[8].
  • Valerian D’Souza held citizenship in Dominion of India[9].
  • Valerian D’Souza's professions included Catholic priest[5].
  • Valerian D’Souza worked as a Catholic bishop[6].
  • Valerian D’Souza held the position of diocesan bishop[10].
  • Valerian D’Souza's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[11].
  • Valerian D’Souza is recorded as male[12].
  • Valerian D’Souza's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Valerian D’Souza's family name is recorded as D'Souza[14].
  • Valerian D’Souza's given name is recorded as Valerian[15].
  • Valerian D’Souza's consecrator is recorded as Valerian Gracias[16].
  • Valerian D’Souza's consecrator is recorded as Ignatius P. Lobo[17].
  • Valerian D’Souza's consecrator is recorded as Charles Gomes[18].

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Origins and Family

Valerian D’Souza's place of birth was Pune[2]. He was born on October 3, 1933[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6]. Valerian D’Souza held the position of diocesan bishop[10].

Personal Life

Valerian D’Souza's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[11].

Death and Burial

Valerian D’Souza died on February 25, 2020[4].

Why It Matters

Valerian D’Souza ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

FAQs

Where was Valerian D’Souza born?

Valerian D’Souza's place of birth was Pune[2].

What did Valerian D’Souza do for work?

Valerian D’Souza worked as Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Hoefler50 · 2026-06-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
    Religion or worldview Catholic Church
    Citizenship
    Family name D'Souza
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