Kurt Krenn

Austrian Roman Catholic bishop (1936-2014)
Person human Q85107
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Kurt Krenn

Summary

Kurt Krenn is a human[1]. Born in Neustift im Mühlkreis[2], he… he was born on June 28, 1936[3]. He passed away in St. Pölten[4]. He died on January 25, 2014[5]. He worked as a university teacher[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Neustift im Mühlkreis[2], Kurt Krenn…
  • Kurt Krenn died in St. Pölten[4].
  • Kurt Krenn was born on June 28, 1936[3].
  • Kurt Krenn died on January 25, 2014[5].
  • Burial took place at St. Pölten dome[10].
  • Kurt Krenn held citizenship in Austria[11].
  • Kurt Krenn worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Kurt Krenn's professions included Catholic priest[7].
  • Kurt Krenn worked as a Catholic bishop[8].
  • Kurt Krenn held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Sankt Pölten[12].
  • Kurt Krenn held the position of titular bishop[13].
  • Kurt Krenn held the position of auxiliary bishop[14].
  • Kurt Krenn was employed by University of Regensburg[15].
  • Kurt Krenn's education included a stint at Pontifical Gregorian University[16].
  • Kurt Krenn was educated at Pontifical Lateran University[17].
  • Kurt Krenn was educated at Collegium Germanicum et Hungaricum[18].
  • Kurt Krenn's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[19].
  • Kurt Krenn is recorded as male[20].
  • Kurt Krenn's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Kurt Krenn's Commons category is recorded as Kurt Krenn[22].
  • Kurt Krenn's family name is recorded as Krenn[23].
  • Kurt Krenn's given name is recorded as Kurt[24].
  • Kurt Krenn's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Kurt Krenn's consecrator is recorded as Hans Hermann Groër[26].
  • Kurt Krenn's consecrator is recorded as Maximilian Aichern[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Neustift im Mühlkreis[2], Kurt Krenn… he was born on June 28, 1936[3].

Education

Educated at Pontifical Gregorian University[16], a pontifical university[28], in Italy[29], founded in 1551[30], headquartered in Roman College[31]; Pontifical Lateran University[17], a pontifical university[32], in Vatican City[33], founded in 1773[34]; and Collegium Germanicum et Hungaricum[18], a Roman College[35], in Italy[36], founded in 1552[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. Among Kurt Krenn's employers was University of Regensburg[15]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Bishop of Sankt Pölten[12]; titular bishop[13], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[38]; and auxiliary bishop[14], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[39].

Personal Life

Kurt Krenn's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[19].

Death and Burial

Kurt Krenn died on January 25, 2014[5]. He died in St. Pölten[4]. He is buried at St. Pölten dome[10].

Why It Matters

Kurt Krenn ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40]

FAQs

Where was Kurt Krenn born?

Kurt Krenn's place of birth was Neustift im Mühlkreis[2].

Where did Kurt Krenn die?

Kurt Krenn died in St. Pölten[4].

What did Kurt Krenn do for work?

Kurt Krenn worked as university teacher[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8].

Where did Kurt Krenn go to school?

Kurt Krenn was educated at Pontifical Gregorian University[16], Pontifical Lateran University[17], and Collegium Germanicum et Hungaricum[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2h ago · Hoefler50 · 2026-06-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gcatholic person id 4017
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  2. 24d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation university teacher, Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
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    Educated at Pontifical Gregorian University, Pontifical Lateran University, Collegium Germanicum et Hungaricum
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