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Roberto Busa

Italian Jesuit priest and scholar (1913–2011)
Person human Q718355

Facts

19 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[20]
Date of birth
November 28, 1913, November 13, 1913[10]
Date of death
August 9, 2011
Place of birth
Vicenza
Place of death
Gallarate
Country of citizenship
Italy, Kingdom of Italy[12][13]
Occupation
linguist, university teacher, Catholic priest, computer scientist, philosopher, Catholic theologian[14]
Employer
Pontifical Gregorian University[16]
Position held
chaplain[15]
Educated at
Pontifical Gregorian University[17]
Religion or worldview
Catholic Church[19]
Award received
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[18]
Work location
Rome, Gallarate[24][25]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Italian, Latin, Hebrew, German, French, Spanish[26][27][28][29][30][31]
Family name
Busa[22]
Given name
Roberto[23]
Place of burial
cemetery of Crenna[11]
Religious order
Society of Jesus[21]
🏷️ Also known as
en Roberto Busa he רוברטו בוסה it Padre Roberto Busa ru Буза, Роберто ru Роберто Буза
🔖 Identifiers · 46
ISNI
0000000117742383
VIAF cluster ID
90141929
Library of Congress authority ID
n83142257
GND ID
118858009
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Roberto busa e index thomisticus.jpg ↗
American Academy in Rome ID
12423803
Angelicum ID
49390
Biblioteche della Custodia di Terra Santa a Gerusalemme ID
6109
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12033883h
Canadian Writing Research Collaboratory ID
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Canadiana Name Authority ID
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CiNii Research ID
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CoBiS author ID
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DDB person (GND) ID
118858009
De Agostini ID
Busa,+Robèrto
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118858009
FAST ID
115515
Freebase ID
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IdRef ID
028518918
IxTheo authority ID
079633943
KBR person ID
14512676
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
118858009
Libraries Australia ID
35783782
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA03021448
NLA Trove people ID
1085818
NSK (VIAF) ID
000168305
NSK ID
981005783294309366
NUKAT ID
n96001845
National Library of Greece ID
112564
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007275276305171
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810569653005606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
070188149
PUG authority ID
138206
Parsifal cluster ID
255858
Pontificia Università della Santa Croce ID
12065
Prabook ID
1923833
RERO ID (legacy)
A003060748
SBN author ID
CFIV048624
SHARE Catalogue author ID
170753
Treccani ID
roberto-busa
Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana ID
roberto-busa
Unione Romana Biblioteche Scientifiche ID
180563
Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
ADV10207257
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/85958
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJdrP96RbyBRGGfcJDKmVC
Yale LUX ID
person/69a086f2-19e4-4a0e-9b25-dde9592a0f0e

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Languages spoken, written or signed 6
German, Spanish, French, Italian, Latin, Hebrew
Occupation 6
philosopher, computer scientist, linguist, theologian, university teacher, Catholic priest
Country of citizenship 2
Italy, Kingdom of Italy
Work location 2
Rome, Gallarate
Award received 1
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
Educated at 1
Pontifical Gregorian University
Employer 1
Pontifical Gregorian University
Given name 1
Roberto
Instance of 1
human
Place of birth 1
Vicenza
Place of death 1
Gallarate
Position held 1
chaplain
Religion or worldview 1
Catholic Church
Religious order 1
Society of Jesus
Sex or gender 1
male
← FactGrid item ID 1
Mala Slobidka
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Summary

Roberto Busa was born on November 28, 1913[1], in Vicenza[2]. He died on August 9, 2011[3], in Gallarate[4]. He worked as a linguist[5], university teacher[6], Catholic priest[7], computer scientist[8], and philosopher[9].

FAQs

Where was Roberto Busa born?

Roberto Busa was born in Vicenza[2].

Where did Roberto Busa die?

Roberto Busa died in Gallarate[4].

What did Roberto Busa do for work?

Roberto Busa worked as a linguist[5], university teacher[6], Catholic priest[7], computer scientist[8], and philosopher[9].

Where did Roberto Busa go to school?

Roberto Busa was educated at Pontifical Gregorian University[17].

What awards did Roberto Busa receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[18].

Related Entities

computer scientist Gallarate Italy Kingdom of Italy Vicenza

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  3. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . osservatoreromano.va. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . VcBA (identifier). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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    Occupation → linguist, university teacher, Catholic priest +3
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