# Nicholas Owen

> Nicholas Owen, S.J., was an English Jesuit lay brother who was the principal builder of priest holes during the reigns of Queen Elizabeth I and James I of England. Owen built many priest holes in the buildings of English Catholics from 1588 until his final arrest in 1606, when he was tortured to death by prison authorities in the Tower of London. Owen is honoured as a martyr by the Catholic Church and was canonized by Pope Paul VI in 1970.

*Jesuit lay brother and martyr*

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## Identity
- **Born:** 1550
- **Died:** 1606-03-02
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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- **Profile completeness:** 40.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Nikola Owen](https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nikola_Owen)
- [نيكولاس اوين (قديس كاثوليكى من المملكه المتحده لبريطانيا العظمى و ايرلاندا)](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%88%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%B3_%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%86_(%D9%82%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%AB%D9%88%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%89_%D9%85%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%85%D9%84%D9%83%D9%87_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%AA%D8%AD%D8%AF%D9%87_%D9%84%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A7_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B8%D9%85%D9%89_%D9%88_%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%A7))
- [Nicholas Owen](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Owen)
- [Nicholas Owen (Jesuit)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Owen_(Jesuit))
- [Nicolás Owen](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicol%C3%A1s_Owen)
- [Nicolas Owen](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolas_Owen)
- [Nicholas Owen (Íosánach)](https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Owen_(%C3%8Dos%C3%A1nach))
- [Nicola Owen](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicola_Owen)
- [ニコラス・オーウェン (イエズス会士)](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%8B%E3%82%B3%E3%83%A9%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%82%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A7%E3%83%B3_(%E3%82%A4%E3%82%A8%E3%82%BA%E3%82%B9%E4%BC%9A%E5%A3%AB))
- [Nicholas Owen](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Owen)
- [Mikołaj Owen](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miko%C5%82aj_Owen)
- [Nicholas Owen](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicholas_Owen)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1985197)

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