Eduard von der Ropp

Baltic German Catholic archbishop (1851-1939)
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Eduard von der Ropp
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Eduard von der Ropp

Summary

Eduard von der Ropp is a human[1]. He was born in Līksna[2]. He was born on December 2, 1851[3]. He passed away in Poznań[4]. He died on July 25, 1939[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], politician[7], Catholic deacon[8], and Catholic bishop[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Eduard von der Ropp was born in Līksna[2].
  • Eduard von der Ropp passed away in Poznań[4].
  • Eduard von der Ropp was born on December 2, 1851[3].
  • Eduard von der Ropp died on July 25, 1939[5].
  • Burial took place at Białystok Cathedral[11].
  • Eduard von der Ropp's father was Emmerich Julius von der Ropp[12].
  • Eduard von der Ropp's mother was Isabella von Plater-Syberg[13].
  • Eduard von der Ropp held citizenship in Poland[14].
  • Eduard von der Ropp held citizenship in Russian Empire[15].
  • Eduard von der Ropp is identified as part of the Latvians ethnic group[16].
  • Eduard von der Ropp is identified as part of the Baltic Germans ethnic group[17].
  • Eduard von der Ropp worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Eduard von der Ropp worked as a politician[7].
  • Eduard von der Ropp's professions included Catholic deacon[8].
  • Eduard von der Ropp's professions included Catholic bishop[9].
  • Eduard von der Ropp held the position of Member of the State Duma of the Russian Empire[18].
  • Eduard von der Ropp held the position of diocesan bishop[19].
  • Eduard von der Ropp held the position of Roman Catholic bishop of Vilnius[20].
  • Eduard von der Ropp held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Mohilev[21].
  • Eduard von der Ropp's education included a stint at Saint Petersburg State University[22].
  • Eduard von der Ropp's education included a stint at Kaunas Priest Seminary[23].
  • Eduard von der Ropp received the Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta[24].
  • Eduard von der Ropp's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[25].
  • Eduard von der Ropp is recorded as male[26].
  • Eduard von der Ropp's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Eduard von der Ropp was born in Līksna[2]. He was born on December 2, 1851[3]. His father was Emmerich Julius von der Ropp[12]. His mother was Isabella von Plater-Syberg[13]. Ethnic identities include Latvians[16], a human population[28], in Latvia[29] and Baltic Germans[17], an ethnic group[30], in Latvia[31].

Education

Educated at Saint Petersburg State University[22], a public university[32], in Russia[33], founded in 1724[34], headquartered in Saint Petersburg[35] and Kaunas Priest Seminary[23], a university[36], in Lithuania[37], founded in 1864[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], politician[7], Catholic deacon[8], and Catholic bishop[9]. Positions held include Member of the State Duma of the Russian Empire[18]; diocesan bishop[19], an ecclesiastical occupation[39]; Roman Catholic bishop of Vilnius[20]; and Roman Catholic Archbishop of Mohilev[21], a historical episcopal title[40].

Recognition

Eduard von der Ropp received the Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta[24].

Personal Life

Eduard von der Ropp's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[25]. He was affiliated with the Lithuanian and Belarusian Constitutional Catholic Party[41].

Death and Burial

Eduard von der Ropp died on July 25, 1939[5]. He died in Poznań[4]. He is buried at Białystok Cathedral[11].

Why It Matters

Eduard von der Ropp ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Eduard von der Ropp born?

Eduard von der Ropp's place of birth was Līksna[2].

Where did Eduard von der Ropp die?

Eduard von der Ropp passed away in Poznań[4].

Who were Eduard von der Ropp's parents?

Eduard von der Ropp's father was Emmerich Julius von der Ropp[12]. Eduard von der Ropp's mother was Isabella von Plater-Syberg[13].

What did Eduard von der Ropp do for work?

Eduard von der Ropp worked as Catholic priest[6], politician[7], Catholic deacon[8], and Catholic bishop[9].

Where did Eduard von der Ropp go to school?

Eduard von der Ropp was educated at Saint Petersburg State University[22] and Kaunas Priest Seminary[23].

What awards did Eduard von der Ropp receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta[24].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [20] . wikidata.org.
  12. [21] . wikidata.org.
  13. [22] . wikidata.org.
  14. [23] . wikidata.org.
  15. [41] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [9] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [11] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [16] . wikidata.org.
  24. [17] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Internetowy Polski Słownik Biograficzny. wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . Internetowy Polski Słownik Biograficzny. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Award received Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta
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