Louis Delebecque

Belgian theologian and bishop
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Louis Delebecque

Summary

Louis Delebecque is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ypres[2]. He was born on December 7, 1798[3]. He passed away in Ghent[4]. He died on October 2, 1864[5]. He worked as a theologian[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Louis Delebecque was born in Ypres[2].
  • Louis Delebecque was born in Warneton[10].
  • Louis Delebecque died in Ghent[4].
  • Louis Delebecque was born on December 7, 1798[3].
  • Louis Delebecque was born on December 7, 1796[11].
  • Louis Delebecque died on October 2, 1864[5].
  • Louis Delebecque is buried at St Bavo's Cathedral[12].
  • Louis Delebecque held citizenship in Belgium[13].
  • Louis Delebecque's professions included theologian[6].
  • Louis Delebecque's professions included Catholic priest[7].
  • Louis Delebecque worked as a Catholic bishop[8].
  • Louis Delebecque held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Gand[14].
  • Louis Delebecque held the position of bishop[15].
  • Louis Delebecque's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].
  • Louis Delebecque is recorded as male[17].
  • Louis Delebecque's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Louis Delebecque's noble title is recorded as Roman count[19].
  • Louis Delebecque's Commons category is recorded as Lodewijk Jozef Delebecque[20].
  • Louis Delebecque's family name is recorded as Delebecque[21].
  • Louis Delebecque's given name is recorded as Louis[22].
  • Louis Delebecque's consecrator is recorded as Engelbert Sterckx[23].
  • Louis Delebecque's consecrator is recorded as Cornelius Richard Anton van Bommel[24].
  • Louis Delebecque's consecrator is recorded as François-René Boussen[25].
  • Louis Delebecque's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[26].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Ypres[2], a municipality of Belgium[27], in Belgium[28] and Warneton[10], a municipality section[29], in Belgium[30]. Recorded date of birth include December 7, 1798[3] and December 7, 1796[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Bishop of Gand[14] and bishop[15], an ecclesiastical occupation[31].

Personal Life

Louis Delebecque's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].

Death and Burial

Louis Delebecque died on October 2, 1864[5]. He passed away in Ghent[4]. Burial took place at St Bavo's Cathedral[12].

Why It Matters

Louis Delebecque ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Louis Delebecque born?

Born in Ypres[2], Louis Delebecque…

Where did Louis Delebecque die?

Louis Delebecque passed away in Ghent[4].

What did Louis Delebecque do for work?

Louis Delebecque worked as theologian[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Ghent
    Position held → Roman Catholic Bishop of Gand, bishop
    Given name → Louis
    Copyright status as a creator → copyrights on works have expired
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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