Karl-August von Reisach

Catholic cardinal (1800-1869)
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Karl-August von Reisach
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Karl-August von Reisach

Summary

Karl-August von Reisach is a human[1]. He was born in Roth[2]. He was born on July 6, 1800[3]. He died in Contamine-sur-Arve[4]. He died on December 22, 1869[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6], politician[7], Catholic theologian[8], and Catholic bishop[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Roth[2], Karl-August von Reisach…
  • Karl-August von Reisach passed away in Contamine-sur-Arve[4].
  • Karl-August von Reisach was born on July 6, 1800[3].
  • Karl-August von Reisach died on December 22, 1869[5].
  • Karl-August von Reisach died on January 1, 1869[11].
  • Burial took place at Frauenkirche[12].
  • Karl-August von Reisach held citizenship in Kingdom of Bavaria[13].
  • Karl-August von Reisach's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Karl-August von Reisach's professions included politician[7].
  • Karl-August von Reisach's professions included Catholic theologian[8].
  • Karl-August von Reisach worked as a Catholic bishop[9].
  • Karl-August von Reisach's field of work was Catholic theology[14].
  • Karl-August von Reisach held the position of cardinal[15].
  • Karl-August von Reisach held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Munich and Freising[16].
  • Karl-August von Reisach held the position of Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals[17].
  • Karl-August von Reisach held the position of diocesan bishop[18].
  • Karl-August von Reisach was educated at Collegium Germanicum et Hungaricum[19].
  • Karl-August von Reisach received the Knight in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre[20].
  • Karl-August von Reisach's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[21].
  • Karl-August von Reisach is recorded as male[22].
  • Karl-August von Reisach's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Karl-August von Reisach's Commons category is recorded as Karl August von Reisach[24].
  • Karl-August von Reisach's family name is recorded as von Reisach[25].
  • Karl-August von Reisach's given name is recorded as Karl-August[26].
  • Karl-August von Reisach's pseudonym is recorded as Athanasius Sincerus Philalethes[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Roth[2], Karl-August von Reisach… he was born on July 6, 1800[3].

Education

Karl-August von Reisach was educated at Collegium Germanicum et Hungaricum[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6], politician[7], Catholic theologian[8], and Catholic bishop[9]. Karl-August von Reisach's field of work was Catholic theology[14]. Positions held include cardinal[15], a title[28]; Roman Catholic Archbishop of Munich and Freising[16], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[29], founded in 1818[30]; Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals[17], a position[31]; and diocesan bishop[18], an ecclesiastical occupation[32].

Recognition

Karl-August von Reisach received the Knight in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre[20].

Personal Life

Karl-August von Reisach's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[21].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 22, 1869[5] and January 1, 1869[11]. Karl-August von Reisach passed away in Contamine-sur-Arve[4]. He is buried at Frauenkirche[12].

Why It Matters

Karl-August von Reisach ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Karl-August von Reisach born?

Karl-August von Reisach's place of birth was Roth[2].

Where did Karl-August von Reisach die?

Karl-August von Reisach died in Contamine-sur-Arve[4].

What did Karl-August von Reisach do for work?

Karl-August von Reisach worked as Catholic priest[6], politician[7], Catholic theologian[8], and Catholic bishop[9].

Where did Karl-August von Reisach go to school?

Karl-August von Reisach was educated at Collegium Germanicum et Hungaricum[19].

What awards did Karl-August von Reisach receive?

Honors received include Knight in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . upload.wikimedia.org. upload.wikimedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [11] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Czech National Authority Database. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id 20236
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  2. 12d ago · SajoR · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Catholic priest, politician, Catholic theologian +1
    Coat of arms image COA cardinal DE Reisach Karl August.png
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  3. 29d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Catholic priest, politician, Catholic theologian +1
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  4. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Citizenship
    Place of birth Roth
    Instance of human
    Country of citizenship Kingdom of Bavaria
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