John of God

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John of God was a 16th-century Portuguese-born Catholic saint renowned for his charitable work and for founding the Brothers Hospitallers, a religious order dedicated to caring for the sick and poor.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
John of God canonical 1
João de Deus 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic saint ⓘ
Portuguese person ⓘ
religious founder ⓘ
beatificationDate 1630 ⓘ
beatifiedBy Pope Urban VIII ⓘ
birthCountry Kingdom of Portugal ⓘ
birthDate 1495-03-08 ⓘ
birthPlace Montemor-o-Novo ⓘ
canonizationDate 1690-10-16 ⓘ
canonizationStatus canonized ⓘ
canonizedBy Pope Alexander VIII ⓘ
causeOfDeath pneumonia ⓘ
century 16th century ⓘ
deathCountry Kingdom of Spain ⓘ
deathDate 1550-03-08 ⓘ
deathPlace Granada ⓘ
feastDay March 8 ⓘ
foundedIn Granada ⓘ
foundedInYear 1539 ⓘ
founderOf Brothers Hospitallers of Saint John of God ⓘ
gender male ⓘ
givenName João ⓘ
honorificPrefix Saint ⓘ
knownFor care of the poor ⓘ
care of the sick ⓘ
charitable work ⓘ
founding hospitals ⓘ
languageSpoken Spanish ⓘ
livedIn Portugal ⓘ
Spain ⓘ
nativeLanguage Portuguese ⓘ
nativeName João de Deus ⓘ
linked to: John of God
notableWork establishing a house for the sick in Granada ⓘ
occupation hospital founder ⓘ
religious brother ⓘ
patronage booksellers ⓘ
heart patients ⓘ
hospitals ⓘ
nurses ⓘ
printers ⓘ
the sick ⓘ
religion Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
religiousOrder Brothers Hospitallers of Saint John of God ⓘ
spirituality charity toward the poor ⓘ
service to the sick ⓘ
veneratedIn Anglican Communion ⓘ
Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism

Lutheran Church ⓘ
linked to: Lutheranism

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Confessor → exampleOf → John of God ⓘ
John of God → nativeName → João de Deus ⓘ
linked to: John of God