George of Austria

Roman Catholic bishop
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George of Austria

Summary

George of Austria is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ghent[2]. He was born on 1504[3]. He passed away in Liège[4]. He died on May 4, 1557[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ghent[2], George of Austria…
  • George of Austria passed away in Liège[4].
  • George of Austria was born on 1504[3].
  • George of Austria died on May 4, 1557[5].
  • George of Austria's father was Maximilian I[8].
  • George of Austria worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • George of Austria held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Valencia[9].
  • George of Austria held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Brixen[10].
  • George of Austria held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Liege[11].
  • George of Austria held the position of diocesan administrator[12].
  • George of Austria held the position of bishop[13].
  • George of Austria's education included a stint at University of Alcalá[14].
  • George of Austria's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].
  • George of Austria is recorded as male[16].
  • George of Austria's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • George of Austria's Commons category is recorded as Gregorius of Austria[18].
  • George of Austria's given name is recorded as Jorge[19].
  • George of Austria's given name is recorded as Georges[20].
  • George of Austria's described by source is recorded as Neue Deutsche Biographie[21].
  • George of Austria's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[22].
  • George of Austria's described by source is recorded as Contemporaries of Erasmus (vol. 2)[23].
  • George of Austria's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Georg von Österreich'}[24].
  • George of Austria's consecrator is recorded as Francisco Estaña[25].
  • George of Austria's consecrator is recorded as Miguel Maiques Pérez[26].
  • George of Austria's consecrator is recorded as Luis Cabeza de Vaca[27].

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Origins and Family

George of Austria was born in Ghent[2]. He was born on 1504[3]. His father was Maximilian I[8].

Education

George of Austria was educated at University of Alcalá[14].

Career and Affiliations

George of Austria worked as a Catholic priest[6]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Archbishop of Valencia[9], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[28], founded in 1492[29]; Roman Catholic Bishop of Brixen[10], a historical episcopal title[30]; Roman Catholic Bishop of Liege[11], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[31], founded in 0720[32]; diocesan administrator[12], a position[33]; and bishop[13], an ecclesiastical occupation[34].

Personal Life

George of Austria's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].

Death and Burial

George of Austria died on May 4, 1557[5]. He passed away in Liège[4].

Why It Matters

George of Austria ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

FAQs

Where was George of Austria born?

George of Austria's place of birth was Ghent[2].

Where did George of Austria die?

George of Austria passed away in Liège[4].

Who were George of Austria's parents?

George of Austria's father was Maximilian I[8].

What did George of Austria do for work?

George of Austria worked as Catholic priest[6].

Where did George of Austria go to school?

George of Austria was educated at University of Alcalá[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . resource.database.rag-online.org. resource.database.rag-online.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . deutsche-biographie.de. deutsche-biographie.de. Provenance: 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
  7. [34] . 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. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Franky007 · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biographie nationale de belgique id georges-d-autriche
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  2. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Consecrator Francisco Estaña, Miguel Maiques Pérez, Luis Cabeza de Vaca
    Educated at
    Position held Roman Catholic Archbishop of Valencia, Roman Catholic Bishop of Brixen, Roman Catholic Bishop of Liege +2
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