Leo von Mergel

German priest (1847-1932)
Person human Q103513
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Leo von Mergel

Summary

Leo von Mergel is a human[1]. He was born in Rennertshofen[2]. He was born on December 9, 1847[3]. He died in Q252772[4]. He died on June 20, 1932[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

Key Facts

  • Born in Rennertshofen[2], Leo von Mergel…
  • Leo von Mergel passed away in Q252772[4].
  • Leo von Mergel was born on December 9, 1847[3].
  • Leo von Mergel died on June 20, 1932[5].
  • Leo von Mergel held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Leo von Mergel's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Leo von Mergel worked as a Catholic bishop[7].
  • Leo von Mergel held the position of abbot[9].
  • Leo von Mergel held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Eichstätt[10].
  • Leo von Mergel received the Honorary doctorate from the Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg[11].
  • Leo von Mergel's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].
  • Leo von Mergel is recorded as male[13].
  • Leo von Mergel's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Leo von Mergel's Commons category is recorded as Johannes Leo von Mergel[15].
  • Leo von Mergel's archives at is recorded as University library Eichstätt-Ingolstadt[16].
  • Leo von Mergel's religious order is recorded as Benedictines[17].
  • Leo von Mergel's given name is recorded as Johannes[18].
  • Leo von Mergel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[19].
  • Leo von Mergel's consecrator is recorded as Carlo Caputo[20].
  • Leo von Mergel's consecrator is recorded as Ferdinand von Schlör[21].
  • Leo von Mergel's consecrator is recorded as Anton von Henle[22].

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Origins and Family

Leo von Mergel's place of birth was Rennertshofen[2]. He was born on December 9, 1847[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include abbot[9], an ecclesiastical occupation[23] and Roman Catholic Bishop of Eichstätt[10], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[24].

Recognition

Leo von Mergel received the Honorary doctorate from the Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg[11].

Personal Life

Leo von Mergel's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].

Death and Burial

Leo von Mergel died on June 20, 1932[5]. He passed away in Q252772[4].

FAQs

Where was Leo von Mergel born?

Born in Rennertshofen[2], Leo von Mergel…

Where did Leo von Mergel die?

Leo von Mergel passed away in Q252772[4].

What did Leo von Mergel do for work?

Leo von Mergel worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

What awards did Leo von Mergel receive?

Honors received include Honorary doctorate from the Julius Maximilians University of Würzburg[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 2d ago · SajoR · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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