Joseph Wittig

German theologian (1879–1949)
Person human Q75968
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Joseph Wittig

Summary

Joseph Wittig is a human[1]. His place of birth was Słupiec (Nowa Ruda)[2]. He was born on January 22, 1879[3]. He passed away in Göhrde[4]. He died on August 22, 1949[5]. He worked as a writer[6], church historian[7], archaeologist[8], university teacher[9], and Catholic priest[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Joseph Wittig was born in Słupiec (Nowa Ruda)[2].
  • Joseph Wittig died in Göhrde[4].
  • Joseph Wittig was born on January 22, 1879[3].
  • Joseph Wittig died on August 22, 1949[5].
  • Joseph Wittig was married to Bianca Wittig[12].
  • Joseph Wittig held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Joseph Wittig held citizenship in Kingdom of Prussia[14].
  • Joseph Wittig's professions included writer[6].
  • Joseph Wittig's professions included church historian[7].
  • Joseph Wittig's professions included archaeologist[8].
  • Joseph Wittig's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Joseph Wittig's professions included Catholic priest[10].
  • Joseph Wittig worked as a philosopher[15].
  • Joseph Wittig was employed by University of Wrocław[16].
  • Joseph Wittig's education included a stint at University of Wrocław[17].
  • Joseph Wittig's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].
  • Joseph Wittig is recorded as male[19].
  • Joseph Wittig's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Joseph Wittig's Commons category is recorded as Joseph Wittig[21].
  • Joseph Wittig's archives at is recorded as University Library Johann Christian Senckenberg[22].
  • Joseph Wittig's family name is recorded as Wittig[23].
  • Joseph Wittig's given name is recorded as Joseph[24].
  • Joseph Wittig's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Joseph Wittig's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Joseph Wittig'}[26].
  • Joseph Wittig's penalty is recorded as Excommunication in the Catholic Church[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Joseph Wittig was born in Słupiec (Nowa Ruda)[2]. He was born on January 22, 1879[3].

Education

Joseph Wittig was educated at University of Wrocław[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], church historian[7], archaeologist[8], university teacher[9], Catholic priest[10], and philosopher[15]. Among Joseph Wittig's employers was University of Wrocław[16].

Personal Life

Joseph Wittig was married to Bianca Wittig[12]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].

Death and Burial

Joseph Wittig died on August 22, 1949[5]. He died in Göhrde[4].

Why It Matters

Joseph Wittig ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Joseph Wittig born?

Born in Słupiec (Nowa Ruda)[2], Joseph Wittig…

Where did Joseph Wittig die?

Joseph Wittig passed away in Göhrde[4].

Who was Joseph Wittig married to?

Joseph Wittig's spouses include Bianca Wittig[12].

What did Joseph Wittig do for work?

Joseph Wittig worked as writer[6], church historian[7], archaeologist[8], university teacher[9], and Catholic priest[10].

Where did Joseph Wittig go to school?

Joseph Wittig was educated at University of Wrocław[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation writer, church historian, archaeologist +3
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32152|batch #32152]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (34)"
  2. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of
    Religion or worldview Catholic Church
    Place of death Göhrde
    Family name Wittig
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30851|batch #30851]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (7)"
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