Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne

Archbishop of Cologne from 1056 to 1075
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Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne

Summary

Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne is a human[1]. His place of birth was Cologne[2]. He was born on 1010[3]. He passed away in Cologne[4]. He died on December 4, 1075[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], archbishop[7], writer[8], and Catholic bishop[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

Key Facts

  • Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne was born in Cologne[2].
  • Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne passed away in Cologne[4].
  • Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne was born on 1010[3].
  • Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne died on December 4, 1075[5].
  • Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne's father was Walter von Steusslingen[11].
  • Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne's mother was Engela[12].
  • Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne worked as an archbishop[7].
  • Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne worked as a writer[8].
  • Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne's professions included Catholic bishop[9].
  • Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Cologne[14].
  • Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne held the position of archbishop[15].
  • Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].
  • Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne is recorded as male[17].
  • Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne's Commons category is recorded as Anno II[19].
  • Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne's canonization status is recorded as saint[20].
  • Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne's given name is recorded as Anno[21].
  • Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne's feast day is recorded as December 4[22].
  • Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne's feast day is recorded as December 5[23].
  • Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Anno II[24].
  • Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne's Commons gallery is recorded as Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne[25].
  • Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[26].
  • Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne was born in Cologne[2]. He was born on 1010[3]. His father was Walter von Steusslingen[11]. His mother was Engela[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], archbishop[7], writer[8], and Catholic bishop[9]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Archbishop of Cologne[14], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[28], in Germany[29], founded in 0800[30] and archbishop[15], an episcopal title[31].

Personal Life

Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].

Death and Burial

Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne died on December 4, 1075[5]. He died in Cologne[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne include Annolied[32], a literary work[33].

Why It Matters

Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

Entities named for him include Annolied[32], a literary work[33].

FAQs

Where was Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne born?

Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne was born in Cologne[2].

Where did Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne die?

Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne passed away in Cologne[4].

Who were Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne's parents?

Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne's father was Walter von Steusslingen[11]. Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne's mother was Engela[12].

What did Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne do for work?

Anno II, Archbishop of Cologne worked as Catholic priest[6], archbishop[7], writer[8], and Catholic bishop[9].

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  7. [18] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [7] . Mirabile: Digital Archives for Medieval Culture. wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Mirabile: Digital Archives for Medieval Culture. wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Topic's main category Category:Anno II
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    Position held Roman Catholic Archbishop of Cologne, archbishop
    Described by source Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Annolied +4
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