Hans-Reinhard Koch

German priest and theologian (1929-2018)
Person human Q91782
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Hans-Reinhard Koch

Summary

Hans-Reinhard Koch is a human[1]. Born in Leinefelde[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1929[3]. He passed away in Erfurt[4]. He died on April 25, 2018[5]. He worked as a theologian[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Hans-Reinhard Koch's place of birth was Leinefelde[2].
  • Hans-Reinhard Koch died in Erfurt[4].
  • Hans-Reinhard Koch was born on January 1, 1929[3].
  • Hans-Reinhard Koch was born on November 27, 1929[10].
  • Hans-Reinhard Koch died on April 25, 2018[5].
  • Hans-Reinhard Koch held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Hans-Reinhard Koch worked as a theologian[6].
  • Hans-Reinhard Koch worked as a Catholic priest[7].
  • Hans-Reinhard Koch's professions included Catholic bishop[8].
  • Hans-Reinhard Koch held the position of titular bishop[12].
  • Hans-Reinhard Koch held the position of auxiliary bishop[13].
  • Hans-Reinhard Koch received the Order of Merit of the Free State of Thuringia[14].
  • Hans-Reinhard Koch's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].
  • Hans-Reinhard Koch is recorded as male[16].
  • Hans-Reinhard Koch's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Hans-Reinhard Koch's Commons category is recorded as Hans-Reinhard Koch[18].
  • Hans-Reinhard Koch's archives at is recorded as Bistumsarchiv Erfurt[19].
  • The cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage[20].
  • Hans-Reinhard Koch's family name is recorded as Koch[21].
  • Hans-Reinhard Koch's given name is recorded as Hans-Reinhard[22].
  • Hans-Reinhard Koch's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hans-Reinhard Koch[23].
  • Hans-Reinhard Koch's Commons gallery is recorded as Hans-Reinhard Koch[24].
  • Hans-Reinhard Koch's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[25].
  • Hans-Reinhard Koch's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].
  • Hans-Reinhard Koch's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Hans-Reinhard Koch'}[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Hans-Reinhard Koch's place of birth was Leinefelde[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1929[3] and November 27, 1929[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. Positions held include titular bishop[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[28] and auxiliary bishop[13], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[29].

Recognition

Hans-Reinhard Koch received the Order of Merit of the Free State of Thuringia[14].

Personal Life

Hans-Reinhard Koch's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].

Death and Burial

Hans-Reinhard Koch died on April 25, 2018[5]. He passed away in Erfurt[4]. The cause of death was cerebral hemorrhage[20].

Why It Matters

Hans-Reinhard Koch ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30]

FAQs

Where was Hans-Reinhard Koch born?

Born in Leinefelde[2], Hans-Reinhard Koch…

Where did Hans-Reinhard Koch die?

Hans-Reinhard Koch died in Erfurt[4].

What did Hans-Reinhard Koch do for work?

Hans-Reinhard Koch worked as theologian[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8].

What awards did Hans-Reinhard Koch receive?

Honors received include Order of Merit of the Free State of Thuringia[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . eichsfelder-nachrichten.de. eichsfelder-nachrichten.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . bistum-erfurt.de. Retrieved . bistum-erfurt.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . eichsfelder-nachrichten.de. eichsfelder-nachrichten.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . eichsfelder-nachrichten.de. eichsfelder-nachrichten.de. Provenance: 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.
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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