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Léon Gauthier

Swiss Catholic bishop from 1972 to 1986 (1912-2003)
Person Human Q121246

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
September 27, 1912
Date of death
December 13, 2003
Place of birth
La Chaux-de-Fonds
Place of death
Biel/Bienne
Country of citizenship
Switzerland[7]
Occupation
Catholic priest, Old Catholic priest
Field of work
Old Catholics[8]
Position held
bishop of the Old Catholic Church, bishop[9][10]
Religion or worldview
Old Catholics[11]
Work location
Bern, Carouge[15][16]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French, German[19][20]
Family name
Gauthier[13]
Given name
Léon[14]
Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national
Geneva, La Chaux-de-Fonds[17][18]
🏷️ Also known as
en Leon Gauthier en Léon Gauthier ar ليون غوثير de Léon Ernest Gauthier
🔖 Identifiers · 8
ISNI
0000000000076890
VIAF cluster ID
314889511
GND ID
1068145412
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Gauthier-iakovos.jpg ↗
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
1068145412
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/122blq0h
HDS ID
027548
NL CR AUT ID
av20211129652

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Summary

Léon Gauthier was born on September 27, 1912[1], in La Chaux-de-Fonds[2]. He died on December 13, 2003[3], in Biel/Bienne[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Old Catholic priest[6].

FAQs

Where was Léon Gauthier born?

Léon Gauthier's place of birth was La Chaux-de-Fonds[2].

Where did Léon Gauthier die?

Léon Gauthier died in Biel/Bienne[4].

What did Léon Gauthier do for work?

Léon Gauthier worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Old Catholic priest[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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