Gerhard II of Lippe

Roman Catholic archbishop
Person human Q882670
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Gerhard II of Lippe

Summary

Gerhard II of Lippe is a human[1]. He was born on 1190[2]. He died in Bremervörde[3]. He died on August 28, 1258[4]. He worked as an archbishop[5], Catholic priest[6], and Catholic bishop[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Gerhard II of Lippe passed away in Bremervörde[3].
  • Gerhard II of Lippe was born on 1190[2].
  • Gerhard II of Lippe died on August 28, 1258[4].
  • Gerhard II of Lippe died on July 27, 1258[9].
  • Gerhard II of Lippe's father was Bernard II, Lord of Lippe[10].
  • Gerhard II of Lippe's mother was Heilwig von Are-Hochstaden[11].
  • Gerhard II of Lippe worked as an archbishop[5].
  • Gerhard II of Lippe's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Gerhard II of Lippe's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • Gerhard II of Lippe held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Bremen[12].
  • Gerhard II of Lippe held the position of archbishop[13].
  • Gerhard II of Lippe's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].
  • Gerhard II of Lippe is recorded as male[15].
  • Gerhard II of Lippe's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Gerhard II of Lippe's family is recorded as House of Lippe[17].
  • Gerhard II of Lippe's Commons category is recorded as Gerhard (II) of Lippe, Archbishop of Bremen and Hamburg[18].
  • Gerhard II of Lippe's given name is recorded as Gerhard[19].
  • Gerhard II of Lippe's described by source is recorded as Neue Deutsche Biographie[20].
  • Gerhard II of Lippe's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[21].
  • Gerhard II of Lippe's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Gerhard II zur Lippe'}[22].
  • Gerhard II of Lippe's consecrator is recorded as Bernard II, Lord of Lippe[23].
  • Gerhard II of Lippe's sibling is recorded as Herman II, Lord of Lippe[24].
  • Gerhard II of Lippe's sibling is recorded as Otto II of Lippe[25].
  • Gerhard II of Lippe's sibling is recorded as Bernard of Lippe[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Gerhard II of Lippe was born on 1190[2]. His father was Bernard II, Lord of Lippe[10]. His mother was Heilwig von Are-Hochstaden[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include archbishop[5], Catholic priest[6], and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Archbishop of Bremen[12], a historical episcopal title[27], founded in 1072[28] and archbishop[13], an episcopal title[29].

Personal Life

Gerhard II of Lippe's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 28, 1258[4] and July 27, 1258[9]. Gerhard II of Lippe passed away in Bremervörde[3].

Why It Matters

Gerhard II of Lippe has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

FAQs

Where did Gerhard II of Lippe die?

Gerhard II of Lippe passed away in Bremervörde[3].

Who were Gerhard II of Lippe's parents?

Gerhard II of Lippe's father was Bernard II, Lord of Lippe[10]. Gerhard II of Lippe's mother was Heilwig von Are-Hochstaden[11].

What did Gerhard II of Lippe do for work?

Gerhard II of Lippe worked as archbishop[5], Catholic priest[6], and Catholic bishop[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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