Joseph Ambrosius Geritz

German bishop (1783-1867)
Person human Q101827
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Joseph Ambrosius Geritz

Summary

Joseph Ambrosius Geritz is a human[1]. Born in Jeziorany[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1783[3]. He passed away in Frombork[4]. He died on January 1, 1867[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], politician[7], Catholic deacon[8], and Catholic bishop[9].

Key Facts

  • Joseph Ambrosius Geritz was born in Jeziorany[2].
  • Joseph Ambrosius Geritz died in Frombork[4].
  • Joseph Ambrosius Geritz was born on January 1, 1783[3].
  • Joseph Ambrosius Geritz died on January 1, 1867[5].
  • Joseph Ambrosius Geritz is buried at Q86209946[10].
  • Joseph Ambrosius Geritz held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Joseph Ambrosius Geritz held citizenship in Russian Empire[12].
  • Joseph Ambrosius Geritz held citizenship in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[13].
  • Joseph Ambrosius Geritz's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Joseph Ambrosius Geritz's professions included politician[7].
  • Joseph Ambrosius Geritz worked as a Catholic deacon[8].
  • Joseph Ambrosius Geritz worked as a Catholic bishop[9].
  • Joseph Ambrosius Geritz held the position of Member of the Frankfurt Parliament[14].
  • Joseph Ambrosius Geritz held the position of Roman Catholic bishop of Warmia[15].
  • Joseph Ambrosius Geritz held the position of titular bishop[16].
  • Joseph Ambrosius Geritz held the position of auxiliary bishop[17].
  • Joseph Ambrosius Geritz received the honorary citizen of Braniewo[18].
  • Joseph Ambrosius Geritz's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[19].
  • Joseph Ambrosius Geritz is recorded as male[20].
  • Joseph Ambrosius Geritz's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Joseph Ambrosius Geritz's Commons category is recorded as Joseph Ambrosius Geritz[22].
  • Joseph Ambrosius Geritz's given name is recorded as Joseph[23].
  • Joseph Ambrosius Geritz's given name is recorded as Ambrosius[24].
  • Joseph Ambrosius Geritz's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[25].
  • Joseph Ambrosius Geritz's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Jeziorany[2], Joseph Ambrosius Geritz… he was born on January 1, 1783[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], politician[7], Catholic deacon[8], and Catholic bishop[9]. Positions held include Member of the Frankfurt Parliament[14], a position[27], in German Empire of 1848/1849[28]; Roman Catholic bishop of Warmia[15], a historical episcopal title[29], founded in 1200[30]; titular bishop[16], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[31]; and auxiliary bishop[17], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[32].

Recognition

Joseph Ambrosius Geritz received the honorary citizen of Braniewo[18].

Personal Life

Joseph Ambrosius Geritz's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[19].

Death and Burial

Joseph Ambrosius Geritz died on January 1, 1867[5]. He died in Frombork[4]. He is buried at Q86209946[10].

FAQs

Where was Joseph Ambrosius Geritz born?

Born in Jeziorany[2], Joseph Ambrosius Geritz…

Where did Joseph Ambrosius Geritz die?

Joseph Ambrosius Geritz passed away in Frombork[4].

What did Joseph Ambrosius Geritz do for work?

Joseph Ambrosius Geritz worked as Catholic priest[6], politician[7], Catholic deacon[8], and Catholic bishop[9].

What awards did Joseph Ambrosius Geritz receive?

Honors received include honorary citizen of Braniewo[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Catholic priest, politician, Catholic deacon +1
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  2. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Jeziorany
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp01079851
    Religion or worldview Catholic Church
    Worldcat entities id E39PBJx4q3C7P8dK4PfHmB9qwC
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