Joseph Gabriel Zelger

capuchin friar, bishop
Person human Q59780198
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Joseph Gabriel Zelger

Summary

Joseph Gabriel Zelger is a human[1]. Born in Stans[2], he… he was born on November 10, 1867[3]. He passed away in Dornach[4]. He died on August 20, 1934[5]. He worked as a missionary[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

Key Facts

  • Joseph Gabriel Zelger's place of birth was Stans[2].
  • Joseph Gabriel Zelger passed away in Dornach[4].
  • Joseph Gabriel Zelger was born on November 10, 1867[3].
  • Joseph Gabriel Zelger died on August 20, 1934[5].
  • Joseph Gabriel Zelger held citizenship in Switzerland[10].
  • Joseph Gabriel Zelger worked as a missionary[6].
  • Joseph Gabriel Zelger worked as a Catholic priest[7].
  • Joseph Gabriel Zelger's professions included Catholic bishop[8].
  • Joseph Gabriel Zelger held the position of titular bishop[11].
  • Joseph Gabriel Zelger held the position of vicar apostolic[12].
  • Joseph Gabriel Zelger's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].
  • Joseph Gabriel Zelger's religion is recorded as Catholicism[14].
  • Joseph Gabriel Zelger is recorded as male[15].
  • Joseph Gabriel Zelger's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Joseph Gabriel Zelger's Commons category is recorded as Joseph Gabriel Zelger[17].
  • Joseph Gabriel Zelger's religious order is recorded as Order of Friars Minor Capuchin[18].
  • Joseph Gabriel Zelger's family name is recorded as Zelger[19].
  • Joseph Gabriel Zelger's given name is recorded as Gabriel[20].
  • Joseph Gabriel Zelger's work location is recorded as Seychelles[21].
  • Joseph Gabriel Zelger's work location is recorded as Tanzania[22].
  • Joseph Gabriel Zelger's work location is recorded as Switzerland[23].
  • Joseph Gabriel Zelger's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Stans[24].
  • Joseph Gabriel Zelger's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Joseph Gabriel Zelger's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Joseph Maria Zelger'}[26].
  • Joseph Gabriel Zelger's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Joseph Maria Gabriel Zelger'}[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Joseph Gabriel Zelger was born in Stans[2]. He was born on November 10, 1867[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include missionary[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. Positions held include titular bishop[11], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[28] and vicar apostolic[12], an ecclesiastical occupation[29].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Catholic Church[13], a Christian denomination[30], in Vatican City[31], founded in 0001[32], headquartered in Vatican City[33] and Catholicism[14], a Christian denominational family[34], founded in 1054[35].

Death and Burial

Joseph Gabriel Zelger died on August 20, 1934[5]. He passed away in Dornach[4].

Why It Matters

Joseph Gabriel Zelger is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

FAQs

Where was Joseph Gabriel Zelger born?

Joseph Gabriel Zelger's place of birth was Stans[2].

Where did Joseph Gabriel Zelger die?

Joseph Gabriel Zelger passed away in Dornach[4].

What did Joseph Gabriel Zelger do for work?

Joseph Gabriel Zelger worked as missionary[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . 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
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Dornach
    Instance of human
    Languages spoken, written or signed German
    Given name Gabriel
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