Richard Baawobr

Ghanaian Catholic prelate (1959–2022)
Person human Q2149002
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Richard Baawobr

Summary

Richard Baawobr is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ghana[2]. He was born on June 21, 1959[3]. He died in Rome[4]. He died on November 27, 2022[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Richard Baawobr was born in Ghana[2].
  • Richard Baawobr passed away in Rome[4].
  • Richard Baawobr was born on June 21, 1959[3].
  • Richard Baawobr died on November 27, 2022[5].
  • Richard Baawobr held citizenship in Ghana[9].
  • Richard Baawobr's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Richard Baawobr worked as a Catholic bishop[7].
  • Richard Baawobr held the position of diocesan bishop[10].
  • Richard Baawobr held the position of cardinal[11].
  • Richard Baawobr was educated at Missionary Institute London[12].
  • Richard Baawobr's education included a stint at Pontifical Biblical Institute[13].
  • Richard Baawobr's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].
  • Richard Baawobr is recorded as male[15].
  • Richard Baawobr's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Richard Baawobr's Commons category is recorded as Richard Baawobr[17].
  • Richard Baawobr's family name is recorded as Q114753687[18].
  • Richard Baawobr's given name is recorded as Richard[19].
  • Richard Baawobr's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Richard Baawobr's motto text is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Servus misericordiae Dei'}[21].
  • Richard Baawobr's consecrator is recorded as Peter Kodwo Appiah Turkson[22].
  • Richard Baawobr's consecrator is recorded as Philip Naameh[23].
  • Richard Baawobr's consecrator is recorded as Jean-Marie Speich[24].
  • Richard Baawobr's P14931 is recorded as baawobr_rk[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Richard Baawobr was born in Ghana[2]. He was born on June 21, 1959[3].

Education

Educated at Missionary Institute London[12] and Pontifical Biblical Institute[13], a pontifical institute[26], in Italy[27], founded in 1909[28], headquartered in Rome[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include diocesan bishop[10], an ecclesiastical occupation[30] and cardinal[11], a title[31].

Personal Life

Richard Baawobr's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].

Death and Burial

Richard Baawobr died on November 27, 2022[5]. He passed away in Rome[4].

Why It Matters

Richard Baawobr ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Richard Baawobr born?

Richard Baawobr was born in Ghana[2].

Where did Richard Baawobr die?

Richard Baawobr passed away in Rome[4].

What did Richard Baawobr do for work?

Richard Baawobr worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

Where did Richard Baawobr go to school?

Richard Baawobr was educated at Missionary Institute London[12] and Pontifical Biblical Institute[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . cruxnow.com. Retrieved . cruxnow.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . acistampa.com. acistampa.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Tymewalk · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 25
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fr', 'hu', 'id', 'it', '
    P14931 → baawobr_rk
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 29d ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Rome
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    Position held → diocesan bishop, cardinal
    Given name → Richard
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/53268|batch #53268]]: add P1810 to P1047"
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