Vincent Nichols

British cardinal
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Vincent Nichols

Summary

Vincent Nichols is a human[1]. His place of birth was Crosby[2]. He was born on November 8, 1945[3]. He worked as a theologian[4], Catholic priest[5], Catholic deacon[6], and Catholic bishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (430 views/month, #7,088 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Vincent Nichols's place of birth was Crosby[2].
  • Vincent Nichols was born on November 8, 1945[3].
  • Vincent Nichols held citizenship in United Kingdom[9].
  • Vincent Nichols worked as a theologian[4].
  • Vincent Nichols's professions included Catholic priest[5].
  • Vincent Nichols worked as a Catholic deacon[6].
  • Vincent Nichols's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • Vincent Nichols held the position of cardinal priest[10].
  • Vincent Nichols held the position of President of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales[11].
  • Vincent Nichols's education included a stint at Pontifical Gregorian University[12].
  • Vincent Nichols was educated at St Mary's College[13].
  • Vincent Nichols was educated at St John Rigby College[14].
  • Vincent Nichols's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].
  • Vincent Nichols is recorded as male[16].
  • Vincent Nichols's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Vincent Nichols's Commons category is recorded as Vincent Nichols[18].
  • Vincent Nichols's family name is recorded as Nichols[19].
  • Vincent Nichols's given name is recorded as Vincent[20].
  • Vincent Nichols's participant in is recorded as 2025 conclave[21].
  • Vincent Nichols's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Vincent Nichols's consecrator is recorded as Basil Hume[23].
  • Vincent Nichols's consecrator is recorded as Derek Worlock[24].
  • Vincent Nichols's consecrator is recorded as Alan Charles Clark[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Vincent Nichols was born in Crosby[2]. He was born on November 8, 1945[3].

Education

Educated at Pontifical Gregorian University[12], a pontifical university[26], in Italy[27], founded in 1551[28], headquartered in Roman College[29]; St Mary's College[13], an independent school[30], in United Kingdom[31], founded in 1919[32]; and St John Rigby College[14], a school[33], in United Kingdom[34], founded in 1972[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[4], Catholic priest[5], Catholic deacon[6], and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include cardinal priest[10], a position[36] and President of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of England and Wales[11].

Personal Life

Vincent Nichols's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].

Why It Matters

Vincent Nichols ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (430 views/month, #7,088 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Vincent Nichols born?

Born in Crosby[2], Vincent Nichols…

What did Vincent Nichols do for work?

Vincent Nichols worked as theologian[4], Catholic priest[5], Catholic deacon[6], and Catholic bishop[7].

Where did Vincent Nichols go to school?

Vincent Nichols was educated at Pontifical Gregorian University[12], St Mary's College[13], and St John Rigby College[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . Companies House. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . 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. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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