Josef Wilhelm Rinck von Baldenstein

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Josef Wilhelm Rinck von Baldenstein

Summary

Josef Wilhelm Rinck von Baldenstein is a human[1]. He was born in Saignelégier[2]. He was born on February 9, 1704[3]. He died in Porrentruy[4]. He died on September 13, 1762[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Josef Wilhelm Rinck von Baldenstein's place of birth was Saignelégier[2].
  • Josef Wilhelm Rinck von Baldenstein passed away in Porrentruy[4].
  • Josef Wilhelm Rinck von Baldenstein was born on February 9, 1704[3].
  • Josef Wilhelm Rinck von Baldenstein died on September 13, 1762[5].
  • Josef Wilhelm Rinck von Baldenstein held citizenship in Switzerland[9].
  • Josef Wilhelm Rinck von Baldenstein's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Josef Wilhelm Rinck von Baldenstein's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • Josef Wilhelm Rinck von Baldenstein held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Basel[10].
  • Josef Wilhelm Rinck von Baldenstein's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[11].
  • Josef Wilhelm Rinck von Baldenstein's religion is recorded as Catholicism[12].
  • Josef Wilhelm Rinck von Baldenstein is recorded as male[13].
  • Josef Wilhelm Rinck von Baldenstein's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Josef Wilhelm Rinck von Baldenstein's noble title is recorded as Prince-Bishop[15].
  • Josef Wilhelm Rinck von Baldenstein's Commons category is recorded as Josef Wilhelm Rinck von Baldenstein[16].
  • Josef Wilhelm Rinck von Baldenstein's family name is recorded as Rinck[17].
  • Josef Wilhelm Rinck von Baldenstein's given name is recorded as Josef[18].
  • Josef Wilhelm Rinck von Baldenstein's given name is recorded as Wilhelm[19].
  • Josef Wilhelm Rinck von Baldenstein's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[20].
  • Josef Wilhelm Rinck von Baldenstein's consecrator is recorded as Antoine-Pierre II de Grammont[21].
  • Josef Wilhelm Rinck von Baldenstein's consecrator is recorded as Pierre François Hugon[22].

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Origins and Family

Josef Wilhelm Rinck von Baldenstein's place of birth was Saignelégier[2]. He was born on February 9, 1704[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Josef Wilhelm Rinck von Baldenstein held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Basel[10].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Catholic Church[11], a Christian denomination[23], in Vatican City[24], founded in 0001[25], headquartered in Vatican City[26] and Catholicism[12], a Christian denominational family[27], founded in 1054[28].

Death and Burial

Josef Wilhelm Rinck von Baldenstein died on September 13, 1762[5]. He died in Porrentruy[4].

Why It Matters

Josef Wilhelm Rinck von Baldenstein ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Josef Wilhelm Rinck von Baldenstein born?

Born in Saignelégier[2], Josef Wilhelm Rinck von Baldenstein…

Where did Josef Wilhelm Rinck von Baldenstein die?

Josef Wilhelm Rinck von Baldenstein passed away in Porrentruy[4].

What did Josef Wilhelm Rinck von Baldenstein do for work?

Josef Wilhelm Rinck von Baldenstein worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed German
    Place of birth Saignelégier
    Country of citizenship Switzerland
    Family name Rinck
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