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{{Short description|Irish Franciscan friar and historian (1588 – 1657)}}
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{{Infobox religious biography
|birth_date=16 October 1588
|birth_place=[[Waterford]], [[Kingdom of Ireland]]
|death_date={{death date and age|1657|11|18|1588|10|16|df=y}}
|death_place=[[Rome]], [[Papal States]]
|resting_place=[[Sant'Isidoro a Capo le Case]]
|religion=[[Roman Catholicism]]
|order=[[Franciscan]]
|occupation=[[friar]] and historian
|alma_mater=[[University of Coimbra]]
|image=Portrait of Luke Wadding P2027.jpg|caption=[[Carlo Maratta]], ''Luke Wadding'' ([[National Gallery of Ireland]], [[Dublin]])
| philosophy=[[Scotism]]
|known_for=''Annales Minorum''
|nationality=[[Ireland|Irish]]|parents=Walter Wadding and Anastasia Wadding (née Lombard)}}

'''Luke Wadding''' {{post-nominals|post-noms=[[Order of Friars Minor|O.F.M.]]}} (16 October 1588{{snd}}18 November 1657), was an Irish [[Franciscan]] [[friar]] and historian.