Ad van Luyn

Catholic bishop
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Ad van Luyn

Summary

Ad van Luyn is a human[1]. He was born in Groningen[2]. He was born on August 10, 1935[3]. He worked as a theologian[4], Catholic priest[5], and Catholic bishop[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Ad van Luyn was born in Groningen[2].
  • Ad van Luyn was born on August 10, 1935[3].
  • Ad van Luyn held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[8].
  • Ad van Luyn worked as a theologian[4].
  • Ad van Luyn's professions included Catholic priest[5].
  • Ad van Luyn's professions included Catholic bishop[6].
  • Ad van Luyn's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[9].
  • Ad van Luyn is recorded as male[10].
  • Ad van Luyn's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Ad van Luyn's Commons category is recorded as Ad van Luyn[12].
  • Ad van Luyn's religious order is recorded as Salesians of Don Bosco[13].
  • Ad van Luyn's given name is recorded as Ad[14].
  • Ad van Luyn's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Adrianus Herman van Luyn'}[15].
  • Ad van Luyn's consecrator is recorded as Adrianus Johannes Simonis[16].
  • Ad van Luyn's consecrator is recorded as Hubertus Ernst[17].
  • Ad van Luyn's consecrator is recorded as Tarcisio Bertone[18].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Groningen[2], Ad van Luyn… he was born on August 10, 1935[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[4], Catholic priest[5], and Catholic bishop[6].

Personal Life

Ad van Luyn's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[9].

Why It Matters

Ad van Luyn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (50 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

Where was Ad van Luyn born?

Ad van Luyn's place of birth was Groningen[2].

What did Ad van Luyn do for work?

Ad van Luyn worked as theologian[4], Catholic priest[5], and Catholic bishop[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . 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.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5h ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id 189810
    Country of citizenship Kingdom of the Netherlands
    Given name Ad
    Religious order Salesians of Don Bosco
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P12458]]: 303114, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259387|batch #259387]]"
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