Augustin Bea

Summary

Augustin Bea is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Blumberg^[2]. He was born on May 28, 1881^[3]. He passed away in Rome^[4]. He died on November 16, 1968^[5]. He worked as a theologian^[6], university teacher^[7], Catholic priest^[8], and Catholic bishop^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (441 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Blumberg^[2], Augustin Bea…
• Born in Riedböhringen^[11], Augustin Bea…
• Augustin Bea died in Rome^[4].
• Augustin Bea was born on May 28, 1881^[3].
• Augustin Bea was born on 1881^[12].
• Augustin Bea died on November 16, 1968^[5].
• Augustin Bea died on January 1, 1968^[13].
• Augustin Bea held citizenship in Germany^[14].
• Augustin Bea's professions included theologian^[6].
• Augustin Bea's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Augustin Bea worked as a Catholic priest^[8].
• Augustin Bea worked as a Catholic bishop^[9].
• Augustin Bea held the position of cardinal^[15].
• Augustin Bea held the position of Catholic archbishop^[16].
• Augustin Bea held the position of titular archbishop^[17].
• Augustin Bea held the position of cardinal of the Roman Curia^[18].
• Augustin Bea held the position of President of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity^[19].
• Augustin Bea was employed by Pontifical Gregorian University^[20].
• Augustin Bea was employed by Pontifical Biblical Institute^[21].
• Augustin Bea was educated at University of Freiburg^[22].
• Augustin Bea's education included a stint at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[23].
• Augustin Bea was educated at University of Innsbruck^[24].
• Augustin Bea was educated at Pontifical Biblical Institute^[25].
• Augustin Bea received the Bavarian Order of Merit^[26].
• Augustin Bea received the Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Blumberg^[2], a town^[28], in Germany^[29] and Riedböhringen^[11], an Ortsteil^[30], in Germany^[31]. Recorded date of birth include May 28, 1881^[3] and 1881^[12].

Education

Educated at University of Freiburg^[22], a public university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1457^[34], headquartered in Freiburg im Breisgau^[35]; Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[23], a comprehensive university^[36], in Germany^[37], founded in 1809^[38], headquartered in Berlin^[39]; University of Innsbruck^[24], a public university^[40], in Austria^[41], founded in 1669^[42], headquartered in Innsbruck^[43]; and Pontifical Biblical Institute^[25], a pontifical institute^[44], in Italy^[45], founded in 1909^[46], headquartered in Rome^[47].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian^[6], university teacher^[7], Catholic priest^[8], and Catholic bishop^[9]. Employers include Pontifical Gregorian University^[20], a pontifical university^[48], in Italy^[49], founded in 1551^[50], headquartered in Roman College^[51] and Pontifical Biblical Institute^[21], a pontifical institute^[52], in Italy^[53], founded in 1909^[54], headquartered in Rome^[55]. Positions held include cardinal^[15], a title^[56]; Catholic archbishop^[16], a Roman Catholic episcopal title^[57]; titular archbishop^[17], a Roman Catholic episcopal title^[58]; cardinal of the Roman Curia^[18], a position^[59]; and President of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity^[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Bavarian Order of Merit^[26], an order of merit^[60], in Germany^[61], founded in 1957^[62]; Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association^[27], an award^[63], in Germany^[64], founded in 1950^[65]; Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[66], a grade of an order^[67], in Germany^[68]; Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[69], a grade of an order^[70], in France^[71]; honorary doctor of the University of Vienna^[72], an award^[73], in Austria^[74], founded in 1650^[75]; and Honorary doctor of the University of Fribourg^[76], an award^[77], in Switzerland^[78].

Personal Life

Augustin Bea's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[79].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 16, 1968^[5] and January 1, 1968^[13]. Augustin Bea died in Rome^[4].

Why It Matters

Augustin Bea ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (441 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[80] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[81]

FAQs

Where was Augustin Bea born?

Augustin Bea was born in Blumberg^[2].

Where did Augustin Bea die?

Augustin Bea died in Rome^[4].

What did Augustin Bea do for work?

Augustin Bea worked as theologian^[6], university teacher^[7], Catholic priest^[8], and Catholic bishop^[9].

Where did Augustin Bea go to school?

Augustin Bea was educated at University of Freiburg^[22], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin^[23], University of Innsbruck^[24], and Pontifical Biblical Institute^[25].

What awards did Augustin Bea receive?

Honors received include Bavarian Order of Merit^[26], Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association^[27], Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[66], and Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour^[69].