Albrecht Sigismund von Bayern

bishop of Freising and Regensburg (1623–1685)
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Summary

Albrecht Sigismund von Bayern was born on August 5, 1623[1], in Munich[2]. He died on November 4, 1685[3], in Freising[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5], Catholic bishop[6], and Christian minister[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Freising Cathedral[9]
  • Father: Albert VI, Duke of Bavaria[10]
  • Mother: Mechthilde of Leuchtenberg[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Prince-Bishopric of Freising[12]
  • Field of work: theology[13]
  • Position held: Roman Catholic Bishop of Regensburg[14], diocesan bishop[15], Prince-Bishop[16]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[17]
  • Sex or gender: male[18]
  • Family: House of Wittelsbach[19]
  • Commons category: Albert Sigismund of Bavaria[20]
  • Family name: von Bayern[21]
  • Given name: Albrecht[22], Albert[23], Sigismund[24], Sigmund[25]
  • Work location: Regensburg[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[27], Latin[28]
  • Name in native language: Albrecht Sigismund von Bayern[29], Albert Sigmund von Bayern[30]
  • Sibling: Karl Johann Franz von Bayern[31], Maximilian Henry of Bavaria[32]
  • P14608: 10422424X[33]

Why It Matters

Albrecht Sigismund von Bayern is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Albrecht Sigismund von Bayern born?

Albrecht Sigismund von Bayern was born in Munich[2].

Where did Albrecht Sigismund von Bayern die?

Albrecht Sigismund von Bayern passed away in Freising[4].

Who were Albrecht Sigismund von Bayern's parents?

Albrecht Sigismund von Bayern's father was Albert VI, Duke of Bavaria[10]. Albrecht Sigismund von Bayern's mother was Mechthilde of Leuchtenberg[11].

What did Albrecht Sigismund von Bayern do for work?

Albrecht Sigismund von Bayern worked as a Catholic priest[5], Catholic bishop[6], and Christian minister[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . Salzburgwiki. wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  8. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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