Georges Layek

Syrian archbishop (1922-1983)
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Georges Layek

Summary

Georges Layek is a human[1]. Born in Aleppo[2], he… he was born on April 3, 1922[3]. He passed away in Aleppo[4]. He died on April 15, 1983[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Georges Layek's place of birth was Aleppo[2].
  • Georges Layek died in Aleppo[4].
  • Georges Layek was born on April 3, 1922[3].
  • Georges Layek died on April 15, 1983[5].
  • Georges Layek held citizenship in Syria[9].
  • Georges Layek's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Georges Layek worked as a Catholic bishop[7].
  • Georges Layek held the position of Catholic archbishop[10].
  • Georges Layek's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[11].
  • Georges Layek's religion is recorded as Armenian Catholic Church[12].
  • Georges Layek is recorded as male[13].
  • Georges Layek's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Georges Layek's given name is recorded as Georges[15].
  • Georges Layek's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[16].
  • Georges Layek's consecrator is recorded as Ignatius Bedros XVI Batanian[17].
  • Georges Layek's consecrator is recorded as Laurent Sahag Koguian[18].
  • Georges Layek's consecrator is recorded as Raphaël Bayan[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Georges Layek was born in Aleppo[2]. He was born on April 3, 1922[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Georges Layek held the position of Catholic archbishop[10].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Catholic Church[11], a Christian denomination[20], in Vatican City[21], founded in 0001[22], headquartered in Vatican City[23] and Armenian Catholic Church[12], an Eastern Catholic Churches[24], founded in 1742[25], headquartered in St. Elie and St. Gregory the Illuminator Armenian Catholic Cathedral[26].

Death and Burial

Georges Layek died on April 15, 1983[5]. He died in Aleppo[4].

Why It Matters

Georges Layek is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

FAQs

Where was Georges Layek born?

Georges Layek's place of birth was Aleppo[2].

Where did Georges Layek die?

Georges Layek died in Aleppo[4].

What did Georges Layek do for work?

Georges Layek worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Aleppo
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'no']
    Sitelink count → 2
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/56925|batch #56925]]: Import places of birth, death from dewiki"
  2. 13d ago · Hoefler50 · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gcatholic person id → 11454
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8366]]: 11454, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1790095155350"
  3. 25d ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → Syrian archbishop (1922-1983)
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Arabic
    Sex or gender → male
    Position held → Catholic archbishop
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/53268|batch #53268]]: add P1810 to P1047"
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