Manfred Melzer

German bishop (1944–2018)
Person human Q97208
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Manfred Melzer

Summary

Manfred Melzer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ohligs[2]. He was born on +1944-02-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Frechen[4]. He died on +2018-08-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ohligs[2], Manfred Melzer…
  • Manfred Melzer passed away in Frechen[4].
  • Manfred Melzer was born on +1944-02-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Manfred Melzer died on +2018-08-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Manfred Melzer is buried at Cemetery of Cologne Cathedral[9].
  • Manfred Melzer held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Manfred Melzer's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Manfred Melzer's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • Manfred Melzer held the position of auxiliary bishop[11].
  • Manfred Melzer held the position of titular bishop[12].
  • Manfred Melzer was educated at University of Bonn[13].
  • Manfred Melzer was a member of K. D. St. V. Ripuaria Bonn[14].
  • Manfred Melzer was a member of Q112188756[15].
  • Manfred Melzer's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].
  • Manfred Melzer's image is recorded as Melzer.jpg[17].
  • Manfred Melzer's image is recorded as Verleihung des Europäischen Handwerkspreises an Karl Kardinal Lehmann-2051.jpg[18].
  • Manfred Melzer is recorded as male[19].
  • Manfred Melzer's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Manfred Melzer's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of Arms of Bishop Manfred Melzer.svg[21].
  • Manfred Melzer's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 220724791[22].
  • Manfred Melzer's GND ID is recorded as 189574194[23].
  • Manfred Melzer's Commons category is recorded as Manfred Melzer[24].
  • Manfred Melzer's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06w5qsy[25].
  • Manfred Melzer's family name is recorded as Melzer[26].
  • Manfred Melzer's given name is recorded as Manfred[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Manfred Melzer's place of birth was Ohligs[2]. He was born on +1944-02-28T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Manfred Melzer was educated at University of Bonn[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include auxiliary bishop[11], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[28] and titular bishop[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[29].

Personal Life

Manfred Melzer's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].

Death and Burial

Manfred Melzer died on +2018-08-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Frechen[4]. Burial took place at Cemetery of Cologne Cathedral[9].

Why It Matters

Manfred Melzer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30]

FAQs

Where was Manfred Melzer born?

Born in Ohligs[2], Manfred Melzer…

Where did Manfred Melzer die?

Manfred Melzer died in Frechen[4].

What did Manfred Melzer do for work?

Manfred Melzer worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

Where did Manfred Melzer go to school?

Manfred Melzer was educated at University of Bonn[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . erzbistum-koeln.de. Retrieved . erzbistum-koeln.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . erzbistum-koeln.de. Retrieved . erzbistum-koeln.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . erzbistum-koeln.de. Retrieved . erzbistum-koeln.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . erzbistum-koeln.de. Retrieved . erzbistum-koeln.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . erzbistum-koeln.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . erzbistum-koeln.de. Retrieved . erzbistum-koeln.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . erzbistum-koeln.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
  19. [14] . wikidata.org.
  20. [15] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . erzbistum-koeln.de. Retrieved . erzbistum-koeln.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . erzbistum-koeln.de. Retrieved . erzbistum-koeln.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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