Gaggī, Yūsuf, 1913-1979

He was a Syriac Catholic priest in Qarah Qūsh; ordained in 1939, he served in as a priest in Qarah Qūsh, Sinjār, and Baṣrah, and he undertook missionary work in Jordan and Lebanon. He was the owner of a collection of manuscripts digitized by the Hill Museum & Manuscript Library.

HMML ID
117224880412
PURL
https://w3id.org/haf/person/117224880412
LC name
Gaggī, Yūsuf, 1913-1979
HMML name
Gaggī, Yūsuf, 1913-1979
HMML native script
ككي، يوسف

Variants

  • Gaggi, Joseph
  • Gaggi, Yousef
  • Gagi, Yousef
  • Kakkī, Manṣūr ibn Dāwūd
  • Kakkī, Yūsuf
  • Kakkī, Yūsuf, al-Qass
  • ككي، منصور بن داود
  • ككي، يوسف، القس

Name elements

Given names
Manṣūr ● منصور
Religious names
يوسف ● Yūsuf

Personal information

Birth date
1913-12-25
Death date
1979-01-10
Centuries
20th century CE
Gender
Males
Place born
Place died
Place residence
Associated countries
Iraq  ● Jordan  ● Lebanon
Occupations
Fields of activity
Languages

General notes

Description
منصور بن داود ككي= Manṣūr ibn Dāwūd Kakkī; born in Bakhdīdā (Qarah Qūsh) on December 25, 1913; ordained in 1939; served parish of Sinjār until 1954; lived in Jordan for a time, establishing a school and ministering; returned to Baṣrah parish in Iraq in 1957, then appointed chief priest in Qarah Qūsh in 1961; traveled to Lebanon and Jordan in 1967 for missionary work; died on January 10, 1979
Citations
"al-Ab Yūsuf Kakkī," accessed December 8, 2021, https://perma.cc/FB9T-EFBD.
Description
القس يوسف ككي= al-Qass Yūsuf Kakkī; owner of the manuscript collection
Citations
PLQ AYG 00001, Hill Museum & Manuscript Library, accessed December 8, 2021, https://w3id.org/vhmml/readingRoom/view/500419.

Preferred citation

"Gaggī, Yūsuf, 1913-1979." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified February 13, 2024. https://w3id.org/haf/person/117224880412

Change notes

Date added
2021-12-08
Last edited
2024-02-13

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