Manuel Pinto da Fonseca

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Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller Portuguese nobleman person

Manuel Pinto da Fonseca was a Portuguese Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller who ruled Malta in the 18th century and oversaw significant architectural and urban developments on the island.

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Surface form	Occurrences
Grand Master Manuel Pinto da Fonseca	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller ⓘ Portuguese nobleman ⓘ person ⓘ
associatedWithPlace	Floriana NERFINISHED ⓘ Gozo NERFINISHED ⓘ Malta NERFINISHED ⓘ Valletta NERFINISHED ⓘ
burialPlace	St. John’s Co-Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ Valletta NERFINISHED ⓘ
coatOfArms	arms of Grand Master Manuel Pinto da Fonseca NERFINISHED ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Kingdom of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1681-05-24 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1773-01-23 ⓘ
endTimeOfPositionGrandMaster	1773 ⓘ
era	18th century ⓘ
ethnicGroup	Portuguese ⓘ
honorificTitle	Fra ⓘ
knownFor	long rule over Malta in the 18th century ⓘ patronage of arts and architecture ⓘ urban planning initiatives in Malta ⓘ
languageSpoken	Italian ⓘ Latin ⓘ Portuguese ⓘ
memberOf	Order of Saint John NERFINISHED ⓘ
monarchOf	Order of Saint John NERFINISHED ⓘ
nobleTitle	Bailiff of the Order of Saint John NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableWork	Pinto Battery in Qala, Gozo NERFINISHED ⓘ Pinto’s Loggia in Floriana NERFINISHED ⓘ construction of Auberge de Castille façade ⓘ development of Floriana ⓘ promotion of Baroque architecture in Malta ⓘ urban development of Valletta ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Kingdom of Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ Lamego NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Malta NERFINISHED ⓘ Valletta NERFINISHED ⓘ
positionHeld	Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller NERFINISHED ⓘ Grand Master of the Order of Saint John NERFINISHED ⓘ Sovereign ruler of Malta ⓘ
predecessor	Raymond Despuig NERFINISHED ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism ⓘ surface form: Catholic Church
residence	Grandmaster’s Palace, Valletta NERFINISHED ⓘ Valletta NERFINISHED ⓘ
ruledTerritory	Malta NERFINISHED ⓘ Sovereign Military Order of Malta NERFINISHED ⓘ
startTimeOfPositionGrandMaster	1741 ⓘ
successor	Francisco Ximenes de Texada NERFINISHED ⓘ

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

Auberge de Castille → rebuiltDuringReignOf → Manuel Pinto da Fonseca ⓘ

Qormi → namedAfter → Manuel Pinto da Fonseca ⓘ

this entity surface form: Grand Master Manuel Pinto da Fonseca