Gregorius Thomas Ziegler

Bishop of Linz (1770-1852)
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Summary

Gregorius Thomas Ziegler's place of birth was Kirchheim in Schwaben[1]. He was born on March 7, 1770[2]. He died in Linz[3]. He died on April 15, 1852[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5], Catholic deacon[6], and Catholic bishop[7].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[8], Russian Empire[9], Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[10]
  • Position held: diocesan bishop[11], bishop of Linz[12]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Religious order: Benedictines[15]
  • Family name: Ziegler[16]
  • Given name: Gregor[17]
  • Work location: Linz[18]
  • Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[19], Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[20], Oesterreichische National-Encyklopädie[21], Biographisches Lexikon des Landes Österreich ob der Enns[22], The Catholic Encyclopedia[23]

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Career and Affiliations

Positions held include diocesan bishop[11], an ecclesiastical occupation[24] and bishop of Linz[12].

FAQs

Where was Gregorius Thomas Ziegler born?

Gregorius Thomas Ziegler's place of birth was Kirchheim in Schwaben[1].

Where did Gregorius Thomas Ziegler die?

Gregorius Thomas Ziegler died in Linz[3].

What did Gregorius Thomas Ziegler do for work?

Gregorius Thomas Ziegler worked as Catholic priest[5], Catholic deacon[6], and Catholic bishop[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . Biographisches Lexikon des Landes Österreich ob der Enns. literature.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . literature.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [4] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . literature.at. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . VcBA (identifier). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . Ziegler, Gregor Thomas (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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    Position held → diocesan bishop, bishop of Linz
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