Henri Schwery

Summary

Henri Schwery is a human^[1]. He was born in Saint-Léonard^[2]. He was born on June 14, 1932^[3]. He passed away in Saint-Léonard^[4]. He died on January 7, 2021^[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest^[6], theologian^[7], and Catholic bishop^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Henri Schwery's place of birth was Saint-Léonard^[2].
• Henri Schwery passed away in Saint-Léonard^[4].
• Henri Schwery was born on June 14, 1932^[3].
• Henri Schwery died on January 7, 2021^[5].
• Henri Schwery held citizenship in Switzerland^[10].
• Henri Schwery is identified as part of the Swiss ethnic group^[11].
• Henri Schwery worked as a Catholic priest^[6].
• Henri Schwery worked as a theologian^[7].
• Henri Schwery worked as a Catholic bishop^[8].
• Henri Schwery held the position of cardinal^[12].
• Henri Schwery held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Sion^[13].
• Henri Schwery held the position of President of Swiss Bishops Conference^[14].
• Henri Schwery was educated at Pontifical Gregorian University^[15].
• Henri Schwery was educated at University of Fribourg^[16].
• Henri Schwery's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[17].
• Henri Schwery's religion is recorded as Catholicism^[18].
• Henri Schwery is recorded as male^[19].
• Henri Schwery's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Henri Schwery's Commons category is recorded as Henri Schwery^[21].
• Henri Schwery's family name is recorded as Schwery^[22].
• Henri Schwery's given name is recorded as Henri^[23].
• Henri Schwery's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Saint-Léonard^[24].
• Henri Schwery's participant in is recorded as 2005 conclave^[25].
• Henri Schwery's consecrator is recorded as François-Nestor Adam^[26].
• Henri Schwery's consecrator is recorded as Pierre Mamie^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Henri Schwery was born in Saint-Léonard^[2]. He was born on June 14, 1932^[3]. He is identified as part of the Swiss ethnic group^[11].

Education

Educated at Pontifical Gregorian University^[15], a pontifical university^[28], in Italy^[29], founded in 1551^[30], headquartered in Roman College^[31] and University of Fribourg^[16], a public university^[32], in Switzerland^[33], founded in 1889^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest^[6], theologian^[7], and Catholic bishop^[8]. Positions held include cardinal^[12], a title^[35]; Roman Catholic Bishop of Sion^[13], a Roman Catholic episcopal title^[36], in Switzerland^[37], founded in 0600^[38]; and President of Swiss Bishops Conference^[14].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Catholic Church^[17], a Christian denomination^[39], in Vatican City^[40], founded in 0001^[41], headquartered in Vatican City^[42] and Catholicism^[18], a Christian denominational family^[43], founded in 1054^[44].

Death and Burial

Henri Schwery died on January 7, 2021^[5]. He died in Saint-Léonard^[4].

Why It Matters

Henri Schwery ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

Where was Henri Schwery born?

Henri Schwery was born in Saint-Léonard^[2].

Where did Henri Schwery die?

Henri Schwery passed away in Saint-Léonard^[4].

What did Henri Schwery do for work?

Henri Schwery worked as Catholic priest^[6], theologian^[7], and Catholic bishop^[8].

Where did Henri Schwery go to school?

Henri Schwery was educated at Pontifical Gregorian University^[15] and University of Fribourg^[16].