Josef Schneider

German Catholic archbishop (1906–1998)
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Josef Schneider

Summary

Josef Schneider is a human[1]. Born in Nuremberg[2], he… he was born on +1906-02-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Bamberg[4]. He died on +1998-01-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], Catholic bishop[7], and university teacher[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Nuremberg[2], Josef Schneider…
  • Josef Schneider died in Bamberg[4].
  • Josef Schneider was born on +1906-02-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Josef Schneider was born on +1906-02-07T00:00:00Z[10].
  • Josef Schneider was born on +1906-01-01T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Josef Schneider died on +1998-01-18T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Josef Schneider died on +1998-01-01T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Josef Schneider held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Josef Schneider's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Josef Schneider's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • Josef Schneider worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Josef Schneider held the position of Archbishop of Bamberg[14].
  • Josef Schneider was educated at Pontifical Gregorian University[15].
  • Josef Schneider was educated at German University in Prague Medical School[16].
  • Josef Schneider received the Bavarian Order of Merit[17].
  • Josef Schneider received the Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18].
  • Josef Schneider's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[19].
  • Josef Schneider is recorded as male[20].
  • Josef Schneider's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Josef Schneider's ISNI is recorded as 0000000078571955[22].
  • Josef Schneider's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 1568693[23].
  • Josef Schneider's GND ID is recorded as 118609572[24].
  • Josef Schneider's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88189454[25].
  • Josef Schneider's IdRef ID is recorded as 170690938[26].
  • Josef Schneider's SBN author ID is recorded as UBOV352246[27].

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Origins and Family

Josef Schneider's place of birth was Nuremberg[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1906-02-05T00:00:00Z[3], +1906-02-07T00:00:00Z[10], and +1906-01-01T00:00:00Z[11].

Education

Educated at Pontifical Gregorian University[15], a pontifical university[28], in Italy[29], founded in 1551[30], headquartered in Roman College[31] and German University in Prague Medical School[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], Catholic bishop[7], and university teacher[8]. Josef Schneider held the position of Archbishop of Bamberg[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Bavarian Order of Merit[17], an order of merit[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1957[34] and Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18], a grade of an order[35], in Germany[36].

Personal Life

Josef Schneider's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[19].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1998-01-18T00:00:00Z[5] and +1998-01-01T00:00:00Z[12]. Josef Schneider passed away in Bamberg[4].

Why It Matters

Josef Schneider has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

FAQs

Where was Josef Schneider born?

Born in Nuremberg[2], Josef Schneider…

Where did Josef Schneider die?

Josef Schneider passed away in Bamberg[4].

What did Josef Schneider do for work?

Josef Schneider worked as Catholic priest[6], Catholic bishop[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Josef Schneider go to school?

Josef Schneider was educated at Pontifical Gregorian University[15] and German University in Prague Medical School[16].

What awards did Josef Schneider receive?

Honors received include Bavarian Order of Merit[17] and Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . Students of the Universities of Prague 1882–1945. is.cuni.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [27] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [10] . Students of the Universities of Prague 1882–1945. is.cuni.cz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [11] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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