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Adolf Fritzen

German archbishop (1838–1919)
Person Human Q361763

Facts

18 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[18]
Date of birth
August 10, 1838
Date of death
September 7, 1919, September 9, 1919[7]
Place of birth
Kleve
Place of death
Strasbourg
Country of citizenship
Germany[8]
Occupation
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
Position held
Wikidata item, Roman Catholic Bishop of Strasbourg[9][10]
Educated at
University of Tübingen, University of Münster[11][12]
Religion or worldview
Catholic Church[17]
Sibling
Aloys Fritzen[28]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[24]
Consecrator
Franz Ludwig Fleck, Michael Felix Korum, Hermann Dingelstad[25][26][27]
Described by source
Nordisk familjebok, Nouveau dictionnaire de biographie alsacienne, Neue Deutsche Biographie[21][22][23]
Family name
Fritzen[19]
Given name
Adolphe[20]
Member of
Katholischer Studentenverein Arminia Bonn, Katholischer Studentenverein Askania-Burgundia Berlin, K.St.V. Frankonia-Straßburg zu Frankfurt am Main, Katholischer Studenten-Verein Germania[13][14][15][16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Adolf Fritzen da Adolph Fritzen de Adolph Fritzen fi Adolph Fritzen fr Adolphe Fritzen it Adolph Fritzen pt Adolph Fritzen
🔖 Identifiers · 16
ISNI
0000000056381253
VIAF cluster ID
80374026
GND ID
135944171
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Bischof Fritzen Straßburg 1JS.jpg ↗
Catholic Hierarchy person ID
fitzen
DBA ID
fritzen-adolphe
DDB person (GND) ID
135944171
De Agostini ID
Fritzen,+Adolf
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
135944171
Faulhaber edition person ID
06002, 06003
GCatholic person ID
13073
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/1229kqwd
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Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
135944171
Pacelli edition person ID
6003
Saxon Biography ID
1565
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJvXkxgQX3bp4b4Pk3tFrq

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🔗 Connections
Educated at 2
University of Tübingen, University of Münster
Occupation 2
Catholic bishop, Catholic priest
← Consecrator 2
Michael von Faulhaber, Willibrord Benzler
Consecrator 1
Michael Felix Korum
Country of citizenship 1
Germany
Described by source 1
Nordisk familjebok
Given name 1
Adolphe
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
Place of birth 1
Kleve
Place of death 1
Strasbourg
Religion or worldview 1
Catholic Church
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Adolf Fritzen was born on August 10, 1838[1], in Kleve[2]. He died on September 7, 1919[3], in Strasbourg[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].

FAQs

Where was Adolf Fritzen born?

Adolf Fritzen was born in Kleve[2].

Where did Adolf Fritzen die?

Adolf Fritzen passed away in Strasbourg[4].

What did Adolf Fritzen do for work?

Adolf Fritzen worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].

Where did Adolf Fritzen go to school?

Adolf Fritzen was educated at University of Tübingen[11] and University of Münster[12].

Related Entities

Germany

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Nouveau dictionnaire de biographie alsacienne. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Nouveau dictionnaire de biographie alsacienne. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Nouveau dictionnaire de biographie alsacienne. wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] ↑ . Nouveau dictionnaire de biographie alsacienne. wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Nouveau dictionnaire de biographie alsacienne. wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . Nouveau dictionnaire de biographie alsacienne. wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . Nouveau dictionnaire de biographie alsacienne. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Nordisk familjebok, Nouveau dictionnaire de biographie alsacienne, Neue Deutsche Biographie
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #63392: add described by source NDB and NDB-online (2/2)"
  2. 4w ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed [de] labels, descriptions or aliases: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #57984: Import missing aliases from dewiki 1/3"
  3. 6w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Saxon Biography ID → 1565
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #55956: migrate GND to own IDs"
  4. 8w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Saxon Biography ID → 1565
    "Created claim: Saxon Biography ID: 135944171, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1789158480789"
  5. 9w ago · Gilldragon · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    GCatholic person ID → 13073
    "Created claim: GCatholic person ID: 13073"
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