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Mathias Loras

French Catholic priest (1792-1858)
Person Human Q3298582

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[11]
Date of birth
August 30, 1792
Date of death
February 19, 1858
Place of birth
Lyon
Place of death
Dubuque
Country of citizenship
France[8]
Occupation
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
Position held
Roman Catholic Bishop of Dubuque[9]
Religion or worldview
Catholic Church[10]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French[14]
Consecrator
Michael Portier, Antoine Blanc[15][16]
Family name
Loras[12]
Given name
Mathias[13]
Place of burial
St. Raphael's Cathedral Crypt[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en John Mathias Peter Loras en Mathias Loras en Pierre-Jean-Mathias Loras de Pierre-Jean-Mathias Loras fi John Mathias Peter Loras fi Pierre-Jean-Mathias Loras ja マシアス・ローラス nl Pierre-Jean-Mathias Loras zh 马蒂亚斯·洛拉斯
🔖 Identifiers · 19
ISNI
0000000044374267
VIAF cluster ID
58811002
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2005038303
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Mathias Loras portrait-1.jpg ↗
American National Biography ID
0800881
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
14401505r
Biographical Dictionary of Iowa ID
234
Catholic Hierarchy person ID
loras
FAST ID
1610670
Find a Grave memorial ID
6377519
Freebase ID
/m/0304hg
IdRef ID
156937484
Show all 19 identifiers +7
Open Library ID
OL4963540A
Pontifical Urbaniana University ID
91289
Prabook ID
1096846
SNAC ARK ID
w6jm4gdp
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/323509
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJghvytMTdHYmXTppvGGpP
Yale LUX ID
person/d1b482ce-ae09-495f-9d62-2ce8805058e3

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🔗 Connections
Consecrator 2
Antoine Blanc, Michael Portier
Occupation 2
Catholic bishop, Catholic priest
Country of citizenship 1
France
Given name 1
Mathias
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
French
Place of birth 1
Lyon
Place of death 1
Dubuque
Religion or worldview 1
Catholic Church
Sex or gender 1
male
← Consecrator 1
James Oliver Van de Velde
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Summary

Mathias Loras was born on August 30, 1792[1], in Lyon[2]. He died on February 19, 1858[3], in Dubuque[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].

FAQs

Where was Mathias Loras born?

Mathias Loras's place of birth was Lyon[2].

Where did Mathias Loras die?

Mathias Loras passed away in Dubuque[4].

What did Mathias Loras do for work?

Mathias Loras worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].

Related Entities

France

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · MS Sakib bot · 2026-11-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → French Catholic priest (1792-1858)
    "Added [bn] description: ফরাসি ক্যাথলিক যাজক (১৭৯২-১৮৫৮)"
  2. 8w ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Pontifical Urbaniana University ID → 91289
    "Created claim: Pontifical Urbaniana University ID: 91289, Matched to M. (vesc. di Dubuque Loras (#296642703) in Pontif…"
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