Ludwig Schick

German Roman Catholic archbishop
Person human Q45468
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Summary

Ludwig Schick is a human[1]. He was born in Marburg[2]. He was born on September 22, 1949[3]. He worked as a university teacher[4], Catholic priest[5], theologian[6], and Catholic bishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ludwig Schick's place of birth was Marburg[2].
  • Ludwig Schick was born on September 22, 1949[3].
  • Ludwig Schick held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Ludwig Schick's professions included university teacher[4].
  • Ludwig Schick's professions included Catholic priest[5].
  • Ludwig Schick's professions included theologian[6].
  • Ludwig Schick's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • Ludwig Schick was employed by University of Marburg[10].
  • Ludwig Schick was educated at Pontifical Gregorian University[11].
  • Ludwig Schick's education included a stint at University of Würzburg[12].
  • Ludwig Schick received the Bavarian Order of Merit[13].
  • Ludwig Schick received the Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14].
  • Ludwig Schick received the Bayerische Verfassungsmedaille in Gold[15].
  • Ludwig Schick was a member of German Bishops' Conference[16].
  • Ludwig Schick's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].
  • Ludwig Schick is recorded as male[18].
  • Ludwig Schick's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Ludwig Schick's Commons category is recorded as Ludwig Schick[20].
  • Ludwig Schick earned the academic degree of doctorate[21].
  • Ludwig Schick's family name is recorded as Schick[22].
  • Ludwig Schick's given name is recorded as Ludwig[23].
  • Ludwig Schick's work location is recorded as Marburg[24].
  • Ludwig Schick's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Ludwig Schick's motto text is recorded as {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'sapientia nobis a deo'}[26].
  • Ludwig Schick's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Ludwig Schick'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Marburg[2], Ludwig Schick… he was born on September 22, 1949[3].

Education

Educated at Pontifical Gregorian University[11], a pontifical university[28], in Italy[29], founded in 1551[30], headquartered in Roman College[31] and University of Würzburg[12], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1402[34], headquartered in Würzburg[35]. Ludwig Schick earned the academic degree of doctorate[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[4], Catholic priest[5], theologian[6], and Catholic bishop[7]. Ludwig Schick was employed by University of Marburg[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Bavarian Order of Merit[13], an order of merit[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1957[38]; Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14], a decoration[39], in Germany[40]; and Bayerische Verfassungsmedaille in Gold[15], a class of award[41], in Germany[42], founded in 1961[43].

Personal Life

Ludwig Schick's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].

Why It Matters

Ludwig Schick ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44]

FAQs

Where was Ludwig Schick born?

Ludwig Schick's place of birth was Marburg[2].

What did Ludwig Schick do for work?

Ludwig Schick worked as university teacher[4], Catholic priest[5], theologian[6], and Catholic bishop[7].

Where did Ludwig Schick go to school?

Ludwig Schick was educated at Pontifical Gregorian University[11] and University of Würzburg[12].

What awards did Ludwig Schick receive?

Honors received include Bavarian Order of Merit[13], Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[14], and Bayerische Verfassungsmedaille in Gold[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  17. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 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
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17w ago · Twtw4244 · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → German Roman Catholic archbishop
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    Place of birth → Marburg
    Award received → Bavarian Order of Merit, Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Bayerische Verfassungsmedaille in Gold
    Academic degree → doctorate
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