Eduard Jakob Wedekin

German bishop (1796–1870)
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Summary

Eduard Jakob Wedekin was born on December 30, 1796[1], in Groß Düngen[2]. He died on December 25, 1870[3], in Hildesheim[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5], Catholic deacon[6], and Catholic bishop[7].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[8]
  • Position held: diocesan bishop[9]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Commons category: Eduard Jakob Wedekin[12]
  • Given name: Eduard[13]
  • Work location: Hildesheim[14]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[15]
  • Consecrator: Johannes von Geissel[16], Johann Georg Mueller[17], Johann Franz Drepper[18]

FAQs

Where was Eduard Jakob Wedekin born?

Eduard Jakob Wedekin's place of birth was Groß Düngen[2].

Where did Eduard Jakob Wedekin die?

Eduard Jakob Wedekin died in Hildesheim[4].

What did Eduard Jakob Wedekin do for work?

Eduard Jakob Wedekin worked as a Catholic priest[5], Catholic deacon[6], and Catholic bishop[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Groß Düngen
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  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Catholic hierarchy person id → wedekin
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    Country of citizenship → Germany
    Place of death → Hildesheim
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