Christoph Graf

35th Commander of the Pontifical Swiss Guard
Person human Q15794343
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Christoph Graf

Summary

Christoph Graf is a human[1]. Born in Pfaffnau[2], he… he was born on +1961-09-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a military personnel[4] and military officer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (133 views/month, #7,189 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Christoph Graf was born in Pfaffnau[2].
  • Christoph Graf was born on +1961-09-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Christoph Graf held citizenship in Switzerland[7].
  • Christoph Graf worked as a military personnel[4].
  • Christoph Graf worked as a military officer[5].
  • Christoph Graf held the position of Commander of the Pontifical Swiss Guard[8].
  • Christoph Graf received the Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Saint Sylvester[9].
  • Christoph Graf received the Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[10].
  • Christoph Graf received the Knight Grand Officer of the Order of St. Gregory the Great[11].
  • Christoph Graf's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].
  • Christoph Graf's image is recorded as Christoph Graf - 2024.jpg[13].
  • Christoph Graf is recorded as male[14].
  • Christoph Graf's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Christoph Graf's coat of arms image is recorded as BANDERA GUARDIA VATICA LEOXIV.svg[16].
  • Christoph Graf's ISNI is recorded as 0000000016742245[17].
  • Christoph Graf's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 50291801[18].
  • Christoph Graf's GND ID is recorded as 128899093[19].
  • Christoph Graf's military branch is recorded as Pontifical Swiss Guard[20].
  • Christoph Graf's Commons category is recorded as Christoph Graf (Pontifical Swiss Guard)[21].
  • Christoph Graf's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel[22].
  • Christoph Graf's commander of is recorded as Pontifical Swiss Guard[23].
  • Christoph Graf's family name is recorded as Graf[24].
  • Christoph Graf's given name is recorded as Christoph[25].
  • Christoph Graf's allegiance is recorded as Switzerland[26].
  • Christoph Graf's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Pfaffnau[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Pfaffnau[2], Christoph Graf… he was born on +1961-09-05T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[4] and military officer[5]. Christoph Graf held the position of Commander of the Pontifical Swiss Guard[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Saint Sylvester[9]; Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[10], a grade of an order[28], in Italy[29]; and Knight Grand Officer of the Order of St. Gregory the Great[11], a grade of an order[30].

Personal Life

Christoph Graf's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].

Why It Matters

Christoph Graf ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (133 views/month, #7,189 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31]

FAQs

Where was Christoph Graf born?

Born in Pfaffnau[2], Christoph Graf…

What did Christoph Graf do for work?

Christoph Graf worked as military personnel[4] and military officer[5].

What awards did Christoph Graf receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Saint Sylvester[9], Commander of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[10], and Knight Grand Officer of the Order of St. Gregory the Great[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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