Ferdinand August von Spiegel

Catholic bishop (1764-1835)
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Ferdinand August von Spiegel

Summary

Ferdinand August von Spiegel is a human[1]. He was born in Marsberg[2]. He was born on December 25, 1764[3]. He died in Cologne[4]. He died on August 2, 1835[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Marsberg[2], Ferdinand August von Spiegel…
  • Ferdinand August von Spiegel died in Cologne[4].
  • Ferdinand August von Spiegel was born on December 25, 1764[3].
  • Ferdinand August von Spiegel died on August 2, 1835[5].
  • Ferdinand August von Spiegel is buried at Cologne Cathedral[8].
  • Ferdinand August von Spiegel's father was Theodor Hermann Spiegel zum Desenberg und Canstein[9].
  • Ferdinand August von Spiegel held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[10].
  • Ferdinand August von Spiegel worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Ferdinand August von Spiegel held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Cologne[11].
  • Ferdinand August von Spiegel's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].
  • Ferdinand August von Spiegel is recorded as male[13].
  • Ferdinand August von Spiegel's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Ferdinand August von Spiegel's Commons category is recorded as Ferdinand August von Spiegel[15].
  • Ferdinand August von Spiegel's archives at is recorded as North Rhine-Westphalia State Archives Westphalia Division[16].
  • Ferdinand August von Spiegel's given name is recorded as Ferdinand[17].
  • Ferdinand August von Spiegel's given name is recorded as August[18].
  • Ferdinand August von Spiegel's given name is recorded as Maria[19].
  • Ferdinand August von Spiegel's given name is recorded as Joseph[20].
  • Ferdinand August von Spiegel's given name is recorded as Anton[21].
  • Ferdinand August von Spiegel's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[22].
  • Ferdinand August von Spiegel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].
  • Ferdinand August von Spiegel's consecrator is recorded as Joseph Hommer[24].
  • Ferdinand August von Spiegel's sibling is recorded as Friedrich Wilhelm von Spiegel zum Desenberg[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Marsberg[2], Ferdinand August von Spiegel… he was born on December 25, 1764[3]. His father was Theodor Hermann Spiegel zum Desenberg und Canstein[9].

Career and Affiliations

Ferdinand August von Spiegel worked as a Catholic priest[6]. He held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Cologne[11].

Personal Life

Ferdinand August von Spiegel's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].

Death and Burial

Ferdinand August von Spiegel died on August 2, 1835[5]. He died in Cologne[4]. He is buried at Cologne Cathedral[8].

Why It Matters

Ferdinand August von Spiegel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Ferdinand August von Spiegel born?

Ferdinand August von Spiegel's place of birth was Marsberg[2].

Where did Ferdinand August von Spiegel die?

Ferdinand August von Spiegel died in Cologne[4].

Who were Ferdinand August von Spiegel's parents?

Ferdinand August von Spiegel's father was Theodor Hermann Spiegel zum Desenberg und Canstein[9].

What did Ferdinand August von Spiegel do for work?

Ferdinand August von Spiegel worked as Catholic priest[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp01052828
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  2. 27d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Place of birth Marsberg
    Sibling Friedrich Wilhelm von Spiegel zum Desenberg
    Country of citizenship Kingdom of Prussia
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30851|batch #30851]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (7)"
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