Pierre-Lambert Goossens

Roman Catholic cardinal (1827–1906)
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Pierre-Lambert Goossens
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Pierre-Lambert Goossens

Summary

Pierre-Lambert Goossens is a human[1]. Born in Perk[2], he… he was born on July 18, 1827[3]. He passed away in Mechelen[4]. He died on January 25, 1906[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 (117 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Perk[2], Pierre-Lambert Goossens…
  • Pierre-Lambert Goossens died in Mechelen[4].
  • Pierre-Lambert Goossens was born on July 18, 1827[3].
  • Pierre-Lambert Goossens died on January 25, 1906[5].
  • Pierre-Lambert Goossens is buried at St. Rumbold's Cathedral[10].
  • Pierre-Lambert Goossens held citizenship in Belgium[11].
  • Pierre-Lambert Goossens is identified as part of the Belgians ethnic group[12].
  • Pierre-Lambert Goossens worked as a theologian[6].
  • Pierre-Lambert Goossens worked as a Catholic priest[7].
  • Pierre-Lambert Goossens's professions included Catholic bishop[8].
  • Pierre-Lambert Goossens held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Mechelen[13].
  • Pierre-Lambert Goossens held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Namur[14].
  • Pierre-Lambert Goossens held the position of titular bishop[15].
  • Pierre-Lambert Goossens received the Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold[16].
  • Pierre-Lambert Goossens received the Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre[17].
  • Pierre-Lambert Goossens's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].
  • Pierre-Lambert Goossens is recorded as male[19].
  • Pierre-Lambert Goossens's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Pierre-Lambert Goossens's Commons category is recorded as Pierre-Lambert Goossens[21].
  • Pierre-Lambert Goossens's family name is recorded as Goossens[22].
  • Pierre-Lambert Goossens's given name is recorded as Pierre-Lambert[23].
  • Pierre-Lambert Goossens's relative is recorded as Jacques Decanter[24].
  • Pierre-Lambert Goossens's participant in is recorded as 1903 conclave[25].
  • Pierre-Lambert Goossens's consecrator is recorded as Engelbert Sterckx[26].
  • Pierre-Lambert Goossens's consecrator is recorded as Johan Joseph Faict[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Perk[2], Pierre-Lambert Goossens… he was born on July 18, 1827[3]. He is identified as part of the Belgians ethnic group[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Archbishop of Mechelen[13], a historical episcopal title[28], founded in 1559[29]; Roman Catholic Bishop of Namur[14]; and titular bishop[15], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[30].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold[16], a grade of an order[31], in Belgium[32] and Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre[17], a grade of an order[33].

Personal Life

Pierre-Lambert Goossens's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].

Death and Burial

Pierre-Lambert Goossens died on January 25, 1906[5]. He died in Mechelen[4]. Burial took place at St. Rumbold's Cathedral[10].

Why It Matters

Pierre-Lambert Goossens ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (117 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Pierre-Lambert Goossens born?

Pierre-Lambert Goossens's place of birth was Perk[2].

Where did Pierre-Lambert Goossens die?

Pierre-Lambert Goossens died in Mechelen[4].

What did Pierre-Lambert Goossens do for work?

Pierre-Lambert Goossens worked as theologian[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8].

What awards did Pierre-Lambert Goossens receive?

Honors received include Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold[16] and Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . 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. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  3. 16w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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