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Heiner Wilmer

German theologian and bishop
Person Human Q20022882

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
April 9, 1961
Place of birth
Schapen
Country of citizenship
Germany[8]
Occupation
theologian, writer, Catholic priest, Catholic bishop, Latin Catholic bishop, teacher[9]
Position held
Roman Catholic Bishop of Hildesheim, President of the German Bishops' Conference, superior general, Roman Catholic Bishop of Münster[10][11][12]
Educated at
Pontifical Gregorian University[13]
Work location
Hildesheim[18]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[19]
Consecrator
Stefan Heße, Norbert Trelle, Johannes Wübbe[21][22][23]
Family name
Wilmer[16]
Given name
Heiner[17]
Member of
German Bishops' Conference[14]
Motto text
adiutores gaudii vestri[20]
🏷️ Also known as
en Heiner Wilmer ar هاينر ويلمر
🔖 Identifiers · 26
ISNI
0000000034133988
VIAF cluster ID
64667323
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n93106183
GND ID
1031523596
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Pater Heiner Wilmer SCJ.jpg ↗
CBDB.cz author ID
47027
Catholic Hierarchy person ID
wilme
DDB person (GND) ID
1031523596
Databazeknih.cz author ID
64311
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
1031523596
GCatholic person ID
59746
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/11b7nr_sv4
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IdRef ID
200744143
IxTheo authority ID
736590609
J9U entity ID
987011342654105171
Munzinger person ID
00000032124
NL CR AUT ID
jx20140219003
NUKAT ID
n2017029180
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810643185905606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
115233326
Niedersächsische Personen ID
1067653163
Parsifal cluster ID
248099
Pontificia Università della Santa Croce ID
84621
SVKKL authority ID
0334585-Wilmer-Heiner-1961
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJw8W6yCwf4vTP47QFJhpP
Yale LUX ID
person/da21f63f-db0f-4282-bedf-aec88d6b8311

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 4
writer, theologian, Catholic bishop, Catholic priest
Consecrator 3
Stefan Heße, Norbert Trelle, Johannes Wübbe
Member of 2
Priests of the Sacred Heart, German Bishops' Conference
Chaired by 1
Roman Catholic Diocese of Münster
Country of citizenship 1
Germany
Educated at 1
Pontifical Gregorian University
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
Place of birth 1
Schapen
Position held 1
superior general
Sex or gender 1
male
← Director / manager 1
German Bishops' Conference
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Summary

Heiner Wilmer was born on April 9, 1961[1], in Schapen[2]. He has worked as a theologian[3], writer[4], Catholic priest[5], Catholic bishop[6], and Latin Catholic bishop[7].

FAQs

Where was Heiner Wilmer born?

Heiner Wilmer was born in Schapen[2].

What did Heiner Wilmer do for work?

Heiner Wilmer worked as a theologian[3], writer[4], Catholic priest[5], Catholic bishop[6], and Latin Catholic bishop[7].

Where did Heiner Wilmer go to school?

Heiner Wilmer was educated at Pontifical Gregorian University[13].

Related Entities

Germany

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . ndr.de. ndr.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . Niedersächsische Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Niedersächsische Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . bistum-hildesheim.de. Retrieved . bistum-hildesheim.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Work location → Hildesheim
    Occupation → theologian, writer, Catholic priest +1
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #61951: Import professions from Lower Saxony Biography"
  2. 4w ago · Printstream · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID → 1031523596
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #58947: Import P7902 (DtBio)"
  3. 21w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → 0334585-Wilmer-Heiner-1961
    "Created claim: SVKKL authority ID: 0334585-Wilmer-Heiner-1961, batch #259494"
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