Franz Rudolf Bornewasser

German archbishop (1866-1951)
Person human Q100692
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Franz Rudolf Bornewasser

Summary

Franz Rudolf Bornewasser is a human[1]. His place of birth was Radevormwald[2]. He was born on January 1, 1866[3]. He passed away in Trier[4]. He died on January 1, 1951[5]. He worked as a theologian[6], university teacher[7], Catholic priest[8], and Catholic bishop[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Radevormwald[2], Franz Rudolf Bornewasser…
  • Franz Rudolf Bornewasser passed away in Trier[4].
  • Franz Rudolf Bornewasser was born on January 1, 1866[3].
  • Franz Rudolf Bornewasser was born on March 12, 1866[11].
  • Franz Rudolf Bornewasser died on January 1, 1951[5].
  • Franz Rudolf Bornewasser died on December 20, 1951[12].
  • Franz Rudolf Bornewasser held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Franz Rudolf Bornewasser's professions included theologian[6].
  • Franz Rudolf Bornewasser worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Franz Rudolf Bornewasser worked as a Catholic priest[8].
  • Franz Rudolf Bornewasser's professions included Catholic bishop[9].
  • Franz Rudolf Bornewasser held the position of Bishop of Trier[14].
  • Franz Rudolf Bornewasser held the position of Catholic archbishop[15].
  • Franz Rudolf Bornewasser held the position of titular bishop[16].
  • Franz Rudolf Bornewasser held the position of auxiliary bishop[17].
  • Among Franz Rudolf Bornewasser's employers was Catholic University of Church Music St. Gregorius[18].
  • Franz Rudolf Bornewasser was a member of K. D. St. V. Ripuaria Bonn[19].
  • Franz Rudolf Bornewasser's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[20].
  • Franz Rudolf Bornewasser is recorded as male[21].
  • Franz Rudolf Bornewasser's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Franz Rudolf Bornewasser's Commons category is recorded as Franz Rudolf Bornewasser[23].
  • Franz Rudolf Bornewasser's family name is recorded as Bornewasser[24].
  • Franz Rudolf Bornewasser's given name is recorded as Franz[25].
  • Franz Rudolf Bornewasser's given name is recorded as Rudolf[26].
  • Franz Rudolf Bornewasser's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[27].

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Origins and Family

Franz Rudolf Bornewasser's place of birth was Radevormwald[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1866[3] and March 12, 1866[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6], university teacher[7], Catholic priest[8], and Catholic bishop[9]. Franz Rudolf Bornewasser was employed by Catholic University of Church Music St. Gregorius[18]. Positions held include Bishop of Trier[14]; Catholic archbishop[15], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[28]; titular bishop[16], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[29]; and auxiliary bishop[17], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[30].

Personal Life

Franz Rudolf Bornewasser's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[20].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1951[5] and December 20, 1951[12]. Franz Rudolf Bornewasser passed away in Trier[4].

Why It Matters

Franz Rudolf Bornewasser ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Franz Rudolf Bornewasser born?

Franz Rudolf Bornewasser was born in Radevormwald[2].

Where did Franz Rudolf Bornewasser die?

Franz Rudolf Bornewasser died in Trier[4].

What did Franz Rudolf Bornewasser do for work?

Franz Rudolf Bornewasser worked as theologian[6], university teacher[7], Catholic priest[8], and Catholic bishop[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [12] . Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation theologian, university teacher, Catholic priest +1
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  2. 25d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp01450790
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  3. 4w ago · Printstream · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Franz, Rudolf
    Place of death Trier
    Instance of
    Religion or worldview Catholic Church
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