Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien

German bishop
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Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien

Summary

Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien is a human[1]. He was born on 1173[2]. He died in Vienna[3]. He died on June 5, 1237[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien passed away in Vienna[3].
  • Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien was born on 1173[2].
  • Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien died on June 5, 1237[4].
  • Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien's father was Berthold IV, Duke of Merania[8].
  • Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien's mother was Agnes of Rochlitz[9].
  • Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien worked as a Catholic priest[5].
  • Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien worked as a Catholic bishop[6].
  • Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Bamberg[11].
  • Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].
  • Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien's religion is recorded as Catholicism[13].
  • Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien is recorded as male[14].
  • Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien's Commons category is recorded as Eckbert of Andechs, Bishop of Bamberg[16].
  • Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien's given name is recorded as Eckbert[17].
  • Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[18].
  • Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien's described by source is recorded as Q105358978[19].
  • Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[20].
  • Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien's consecrator is recorded as Innocent III[21].
  • Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien's sibling is recorded as Hedwig of Silesia[22].
  • Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien's sibling is recorded as Gertrude of Merania[23].
  • Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien's sibling is recorded as Agnes of Merania[24].
  • Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien's sibling is recorded as Otto I[25].
  • Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien's sibling is recorded as Henry II, Margrave of Istria[26].
  • Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien's sibling is recorded as Berthold[27].

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Origins and Family

Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien was born on 1173[2]. His father was Berthold IV, Duke of Merania[8]. His mother was Agnes of Rochlitz[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6]. Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Bamberg[11].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Catholic Church[12], a Christian denomination[28], in Vatican City[29], founded in 0001[30], headquartered in Vatican City[31] and Catholicism[13], a Christian denominational family[32], founded in 1054[33].

Death and Burial

Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien died on June 5, 1237[4]. He died in Vienna[3].

Why It Matters

Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where did Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien die?

Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien passed away in Vienna[3].

Who were Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien's parents?

Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien's father was Berthold IV, Duke of Merania[8]. Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien's mother was Agnes of Rochlitz[9].

What did Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien do for work?

Ekbert von Andechs-Meranien worked as Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . deutsche-biographie.de. Retrieved . deutsche-biographie.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . 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
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Noble title Q22881
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P97]]: [[Q22881]]"
  2. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31705|batch #31705]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (5)"
  3. 27d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Consecrator Innocent III
    Mother Agnes of Rochlitz
    Occupation Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
    Place of death Vienna
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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