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Johannes Henricus Gerardus Jansen

1868 – 1936

Catholic archbishop

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About Johannes Henricus Gerardus Jansen

Lived 1868 – 1936 (aged 67). Johannes Henricus Gerardus Jansen was a Dutch catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Johannes Henricus Gerardus Jansen (9 May 1868 – 6 February 1936) was a former Archbishop of Utrecht and Roman Catholic Primate of the Netherlands. He was born in Leeuwarden, in the Dutch province of Friesland.

On 11 April 1930 he was named Archbishop of Utrecht and then consecrated by Lorenzo Schioppa, the Apostolic Internuncio to Netherlands, at the time. On 6 February 1936 he died in Utrecht and was buried in the metropolitan cathedral.

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Important facts

Born

9 May 1868, Leeuwarden

Birth century

19th century

Died

6 February 1936, Utrecht

Occupation

Catholic priest, Catholic bishop

Nationality

Kingdom of the Netherlands, Dutch people

Positions held

Roman Catholic Archbishop of Utrecht, Titular archbishop

Also known as

Joannes Jansen

People in Johannes Henricus Gerardus Jansen's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Lorenzo Schioppa

1871 – 1935

Catholic priest

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Johannes Henricus Gerardus Jansen's

Norman Macleod Ferrers

Frequently asked questions

Who was Johannes Henricus Gerardus Jansen?

Catholic archbishop (1868-1936)

When was Johannes Henricus Gerardus Jansen born?

Johannes Henricus Gerardus Jansen was born on 9 May 1868 in Leeuwarden.

When did Johannes Henricus Gerardus Jansen die?

Johannes Henricus Gerardus Jansen died on 6 February 1936 in Utrecht.

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Johannes Henricus Gerardus Jansen was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

What nationality was Johannes Henricus Gerardus Jansen?

Johannes Henricus Gerardus Jansen was Dutch.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Johannes Henricus Gerardus Jansen

· Wikidata: Q364144

· DBpedia: Johannes Henricus Gerardus Jansen

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