Edward Joseph Byrne

Irish bishop
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Summary

Edward Joseph Byrne was born on May 10, 1872[1], in Dublin[2]. He died on January 1, 1940[3], in Dublin[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 (30 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: February 9, 1940[8]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[9], Irish Free State[10], Ireland[11]
  • Position held: Roman Catholic Archbishop of Dublin[12], titular bishop[13], auxiliary bishop[14]
  • Educated at: Holy Cross College[15], Belvedere College[16], Pontifical Irish College[17]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Commons category: Edward Joseph Byrne[20]
  • Honorific prefix: His Eminence[21]
  • Academic degree: Doctor of Divinity[22]
  • Family name: Byrne[23]
  • Given name: Edward[24], Joseph[25]
  • Significant event: ordination[26]
  • Described by source: Thom's Irish Who's Who[27]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[28], Latin[29]
  • Consecrator: William Joseph Walsh[30], William Miller[31], William Codd[32]

FAQs

Where was Edward Joseph Byrne born?

Edward Joseph Byrne was born in Dublin[2].

Where did Edward Joseph Byrne die?

Edward Joseph Byrne passed away in Dublin[4].

What did Edward Joseph Byrne do for work?

Edward Joseph Byrne worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].

Where did Edward Joseph Byrne go to school?

Edward Joseph Byrne was educated at Holy Cross College[15], Belvedere College[16], and Pontifical Irish College[17].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [5] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en']
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  2. 4w ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons category → Edward Joseph Byrne
    Place of death → Dublin
    Wikidata description → Irish bishop
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English, Latin
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