György Lippay

Hungarian priest and alchemist
Person human Q666005
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György Lippay

Summary

György Lippay is a human[1]. Born in Bratislava[2], he… he was born on October 9, 1600[3]. He died in Bratislava[4]. He died on January 30, 1666[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], alchemist[7], chemist[8], and Catholic bishop[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

Key Facts

  • György Lippay's place of birth was Bratislava[2].
  • György Lippay passed away in Bratislava[4].
  • György Lippay was born on October 9, 1600[3].
  • György Lippay died on January 30, 1666[5].
  • György Lippay is buried at St. Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava[11].
  • György Lippay held citizenship in Hungary[12].
  • György Lippay's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • György Lippay's professions included alchemist[7].
  • György Lippay's professions included chemist[8].
  • György Lippay worked as a Catholic bishop[9].
  • György Lippay's field of work was alchemy[13].
  • György Lippay held the position of primas Hungariae[14].
  • György Lippay held the position of Archbishop of Esztergom[15].
  • György Lippay held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Eger[16].
  • György Lippay held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Veszprém[17].
  • György Lippay's education included a stint at University of Graz[18].
  • György Lippay was educated at University of Trnava[19].
  • György Lippay's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[20].
  • György Lippay is recorded as male[21].
  • György Lippay's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • György Lippay's noble title is recorded as count[23].
  • György Lippay's Commons category is recorded as György Lippay[24].
  • György Lippay's family name is recorded as Lippay[25].
  • György Lippay's given name is recorded as György[26].
  • György Lippay's given name is recorded as Jorge[27].

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Origins and Family

György Lippay was born in Bratislava[2]. He was born on October 9, 1600[3].

Education

Educated at University of Graz[18], a university[28], in Austria[29], founded in 1585[30], headquartered in Main building of the University of Graz[31] and University of Trnava[19], a university[32], in Kingdom of Hungary[33], founded in 1635[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], alchemist[7], chemist[8], and Catholic bishop[9]. György Lippay's field of work was alchemy[13]. Positions held include primas Hungariae[14], a title of honor[35]; Archbishop of Esztergom[15], a historical episcopal title[36], in Kingdom of Hungary[37], founded in 1001[38]; Roman Catholic Bishop of Eger[16], a historical episcopal title[39]; and Roman Catholic Bishop of Veszprém[17], a historical episcopal title[40], in Hungary[41], founded in 1009[42].

Personal Life

György Lippay's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[20].

Death and Burial

György Lippay died on January 30, 1666[5]. He passed away in Bratislava[4]. Burial took place at St. Martin's Cathedral, Bratislava[11].

Why It Matters

György Lippay has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was György Lippay born?

György Lippay's place of birth was Bratislava[2].

Where did György Lippay die?

György Lippay passed away in Bratislava[4].

What did György Lippay do for work?

György Lippay worked as Catholic priest[6], alchemist[7], chemist[8], and Catholic bishop[9].

Where did György Lippay go to school?

György Lippay was educated at University of Graz[18] and University of Trnava[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . 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. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [19] . wikidata.org.
  12. [23] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [11] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . mek.oszk.hu. Retrieved . mek.oszk.hu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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