Ferdinand Janner

German theologian (1836–1895)
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Summary

Ferdinand Janner was born on February 4, 1836[1], in Hirschau[2]. He died on November 1, 1895[3], in Regensburg[4]. He worked as a church historian[5], Catholic theologian[6], pedagogue[7], and Catholic priest[8].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: German Empire[9]
  • Field of work: history of Christianity[10], Catholic theology[11]
  • Educated at: University of Würzburg[12]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Family name: Janner[15]
  • Given name: Ferdinand[16]
  • Described by source: The Catholic Encyclopedia[17]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[18]

FAQs

Where was Ferdinand Janner born?

Ferdinand Janner's place of birth was Hirschau[2].

Where did Ferdinand Janner die?

Ferdinand Janner died in Regensburg[4].

What did Ferdinand Janner do for work?

Ferdinand Janner worked as a church historian[5], Catholic theologian[6], pedagogue[7], and Catholic priest[8].

Where did Ferdinand Janner go to school?

Ferdinand Janner was educated at University of Würzburg[12].

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  1. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → church historian, Catholic theologian, pedagogue +1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/53437|batch #53437]]: + occupation Catholic priest from VcBA"
  2. 19w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Worldcat entities id → E39PBJcwytkyqjYy3kbX8vTmBP
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    Field of work → history of Christianity, Catholic theology
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
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