Raymond E. Brown

American priest and biblical scholar (1928–1998)
Person human Q1285436
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Raymond E. Brown

Summary

Raymond E. Brown is a human[1]. His place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on May 22, 1928[3]. He passed away in Menlo Park[4]. He died on August 8, 1998[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], biblical scholar[7], university teacher[8], New Testament scholar[9], and Catholic theologian[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (804 views/month, #7,193 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Raymond E. Brown was born in New York City[2].
  • Raymond E. Brown passed away in Menlo Park[4].
  • Raymond E. Brown was born on May 22, 1928[3].
  • Raymond E. Brown died on August 8, 1998[5].
  • Burial took place at California[12].
  • Raymond E. Brown is buried at Sulpician Cemetery[13].
  • Raymond E. Brown held citizenship in United States[14].
  • Raymond E. Brown's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Raymond E. Brown worked as a biblical scholar[7].
  • Raymond E. Brown's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Raymond E. Brown worked as a New Testament scholar[9].
  • Raymond E. Brown's professions included Catholic theologian[10].
  • Among Raymond E. Brown's employers was Union Theological Seminary[15].
  • Raymond E. Brown was educated at Johns Hopkins University[16].
  • Raymond E. Brown was educated at The Catholic University of America[17].
  • Raymond E. Brown was educated at St. Mary's Seminary and University[18].
  • Raymond E. Brown was educated at Theological College[19].
  • Raymond E. Brown was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[20].
  • Raymond E. Brown's religion is recorded as Catholicism[21].
  • Raymond E. Brown is recorded as male[22].
  • Raymond E. Brown's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Raymond E. Brown's religious order is recorded as Society of Saint-Sulpice[24].
  • Raymond E. Brown's family name is recorded as Brown[25].
  • Raymond E. Brown's given name is recorded as Raymond[26].
  • Raymond E. Brown studied under William F. Albright[27].

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Origins and Family

Raymond E. Brown's place of birth was New York City[2]. He was born on May 22, 1928[3].

Education

Educated at Johns Hopkins University[16], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1876[30], headquartered in Baltimore[31]; The Catholic University of America[17], a Catholic university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1887[34]; St. Mary's Seminary and University[18], a Catholic seminary[35], in United States[36], founded in 1805[37]; and Theological College[19], a Catholic seminary[38], in United States[39], founded in 1917[40]. Raymond E. Brown studied under William F. Albright[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], biblical scholar[7], university teacher[8], New Testament scholar[9], and Catholic theologian[10]. Among Raymond E. Brown's employers was Union Theological Seminary[15].

Personal Life

Raymond E. Brown's religion is recorded as Catholicism[21].

Death and Burial

Raymond E. Brown died on August 8, 1998[5]. He passed away in Menlo Park[4]. Recorded place of burial include California[12] and Sulpician Cemetery[13].

Why It Matters

Raymond E. Brown ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (804 views/month, #7,193 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Raymond E. Brown born?

Born in New York City[2], Raymond E. Brown…

Where did Raymond E. Brown die?

Raymond E. Brown passed away in Menlo Park[4].

What did Raymond E. Brown do for work?

Raymond E. Brown worked as Catholic priest[6], biblical scholar[7], university teacher[8], New Testament scholar[9], and Catholic theologian[10].

Where did Raymond E. Brown go to school?

Raymond E. Brown was educated at Johns Hopkins University[16], The Catholic University of America[17], St. Mary's Seminary and University[18], and Theological College[19].

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  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → Catholic priest, biblical scholar, university teacher +2
    "/* wbsetreference-add:2| */ [[Property:P106]]: [[Q250867]]"
  2. 25d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → Catholic priest, biblical scholar, university teacher +2
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/51085|batch #51085]]: more precise P106 value for Catholic priest"
  3. 11w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14611 → 9416
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  4. 18w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Dictionary of Biblical Criticism and Interpretation (2007 ed.)
    Place of birth → New York City
    Religious order → Society of Saint-Sulpice
    Occupation → Catholic priest, biblical scholar, university teacher +2
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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