Vinko Puljić

Catholic cardinal
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Vinko Puljić

Summary

Vinko Puljić is a human[1]. Born in Priječani[2], he… he was born on September 8, 1945[3]. He worked as a Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month, #7,218 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Vinko Puljić's place of birth was Priječani[2].
  • Vinko Puljić was born on September 8, 1945[3].
  • Vinko Puljić held citizenship in Bosnia and Herzegovina[7].
  • Vinko Puljić is identified as part of the Bosnians ethnic group[8].
  • Vinko Puljić is identified as part of the Croats of Bosnia and Herzegovina ethnic group[9].
  • Vinko Puljić's professions included Catholic priest[4].
  • Vinko Puljić's professions included Catholic bishop[5].
  • Vinko Puljić held the position of cardinal priest[10].
  • Vinko Puljić held the position of President of the Bishops' Conference of Bosnia and Herzegovina[11].
  • Vinko Puljić's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].
  • Vinko Puljić is recorded as male[13].
  • Vinko Puljić's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Vinko Puljić's Commons category is recorded as Vinko Puljić[15].
  • Vinko Puljić's family name is recorded as Puljić[16].
  • Vinko Puljić's given name is recorded as Vinko[17].
  • Vinko Puljić's participant in is recorded as 2013 conclave[18].
  • Vinko Puljić's participant in is recorded as 2005 conclave[19].
  • Vinko Puljić's participant in is recorded as 2025 conclave[20].
  • Vinko Puljić's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Croatian[21].
  • Vinko Puljić's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'hr', 'text': 'Vinko Puljić'}[22].
  • Vinko Puljić's consecrator is recorded as John Paul II[23].
  • Vinko Puljić's consecrator is recorded as Giovanni Battista Re[24].
  • Vinko Puljić's consecrator is recorded as Justin Francis Rigali[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Vinko Puljić's place of birth was Priječani[2]. He was born on September 8, 1945[3]. Ethnic identities include Bosnians[8], an ethnic group[26], in Bosnia and Herzegovina[27] and Croats of Bosnia and Herzegovina[9], an ethnic group by residency[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5]. Positions held include cardinal priest[10], a position[29] and President of the Bishops' Conference of Bosnia and Herzegovina[11], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[30], in Bosnia and Herzegovina[31].

Personal Life

Vinko Puljić's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].

Why It Matters

Vinko Puljić ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month, #7,218 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Vinko Puljić born?

Vinko Puljić's place of birth was Priječani[2].

What did Vinko Puljić do for work?

Vinko Puljić worked as Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . press.vatican.va. press.vatican.va. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id 125402
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P12458]]: 847589, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/161692243|Vinko Pujlic (#161692243)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6216|Parsifal persons]] "
  2. 26d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Consecrator John Paul II, Giovanni Battista Re, Justin Francis Rigali
    Aliases
    Participant in 2013 conclave, 2005 conclave, 2025 conclave
    Country of citizenship Bosnia and Herzegovina
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30468|batch #30468]]: add P1810 to P5739 2/3"
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