Vasile Aftenie

Romanian Greek-Catholic bishop (1899-1950)
Person human Q1346181
Vasile Aftenie
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Vasile Aftenie

Summary

Vasile Aftenie is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lodroman[2]. He was born on July 14, 1899[3]. He passed away in Bucharest[4]. He died on May 10, 1950[5]. He worked as a Romanian Greek-Catholic bishop[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lodroman[2], Vasile Aftenie…
  • Vasile Aftenie passed away in Bucharest[4].
  • Vasile Aftenie was born on July 14, 1899[3].
  • Vasile Aftenie died on May 10, 1950[5].
  • Burial took place at Bellu Cemetery[8].
  • Vasile Aftenie held citizenship in Austria–Hungary[9].
  • Vasile Aftenie held citizenship in Romania[10].
  • Vasile Aftenie's professions included Romanian Greek-Catholic bishop[6].
  • Vasile Aftenie held the position of Romanian Greek-Catholic bishop[11].
  • Vasile Aftenie held the position of titular bishop[12].
  • Vasile Aftenie held the position of auxiliary bishop[13].
  • Vasile Aftenie's religion is recorded as Romanian Greek Catholic Church[14].
  • Vasile Aftenie is recorded as male[15].
  • Vasile Aftenie's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Vasile Aftenie's Commons category is recorded as Vasile Aftenie[17].
  • Vasile Aftenie's canonization status is recorded as blessed[18].
  • The cause of death was blunt trauma[19].
  • Vasile Aftenie's family name is recorded as Q107190153[20].
  • Vasile Aftenie's given name is recorded as Vasile[21].
  • Vasile Aftenie's feast day is recorded as June 2[22].
  • Vasile Aftenie's manner of death is recorded as homicide[23].
  • Vasile Aftenie's described by source is recorded as Biographical Dictionary of Central and Eastern Europe in the Twentieth Century[24].
  • Vasile Aftenie's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Romanian[25].
  • Vasile Aftenie's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as medieval Latin[26].
  • Vasile Aftenie's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian[27].

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Origins and Family

Vasile Aftenie's place of birth was Lodroman[2]. He was born on July 14, 1899[3].

Career and Affiliations

Vasile Aftenie's professions included Romanian Greek-Catholic bishop[6]. Positions held include Romanian Greek-Catholic bishop[11]; titular bishop[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[28]; and auxiliary bishop[13], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[29].

Personal Life

Vasile Aftenie's religion is recorded as Romanian Greek Catholic Church[14].

Death and Burial

Vasile Aftenie died on May 10, 1950[5]. He died in Bucharest[4]. The cause of death was blunt trauma[19]. He is buried at Bellu Cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Vasile Aftenie ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Vasile Aftenie born?

Born in Lodroman[2], Vasile Aftenie…

Where did Vasile Aftenie die?

Vasile Aftenie passed away in Bucharest[4].

What did Vasile Aftenie do for work?

Vasile Aftenie worked as Romanian Greek-Catholic bishop[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . 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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Bucharest
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Romanian, medieval Latin, Italian
    Position held → Romanian Greek-Catholic bishop, titular bishop, auxiliary bishop
    Given name → Vasile
    + 18 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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