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Martin Gächter

Swiss priest
Person human Q124760

Facts

12 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[9]
Date of birth
November 11, 1939
Place of birth
Basel
Country of citizenship
Switzerland[5]
Occupation
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
Position held
titular bishop, Wikidata item[6]
Educated at
Gymnasium am Münsterplatz[7]
Religion or worldview
Catholic Church[8]
Consecrator
Otto Wüst, Anton Hänggi, Joseph Candolfi[12][13][14]
Family name
Gächter[10]
Given name
Martin[11]
🏷️ Also known as
en Martin Gächter en Martin Gaechter es Martin Ga?chter nl Martin Gachter pt Martin Gaechter
🔖 Identifiers · 6
VIAF cluster ID
128606073
GND ID
1217490337
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Martin gaechter.JPG ↗
Catholic Hierarchy person ID
gachter
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/122pkbtm
Swiss Bishops ID
mgr-martin-gaechter

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🔗 Connections
Consecrator 2
Joseph Candolfi, Otto Wüst
Occupation 2
Catholic bishop, Catholic priest
Country of citizenship 1
Switzerland
Educated at 1
Gymnasium am Münsterplatz
Given name 1
Martin
Instance of 1
human
Place of birth 1
Basel
Position held 1
titular bishop
Religion or worldview 1
Catholic Church
Sex or gender 1
male
← FactGrid item ID 1
Montagnol
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Summary

Martin Gächter's place of birth was Basel[1]. He was born on November 11, 1939[2]. He worked as a Catholic priest[3] and Catholic bishop[4].

FAQs

Where was Martin Gächter born?

Born in Basel[1].

What did Martin Gächter do for work?

Martin Gächter worked as Catholic priest[3] and Catholic bishop[4].

Where did Martin Gächter go to school?

Martin Gächter was educated at Gymnasium am Münsterplatz[7].

Related Entities

Switzerland

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → titular bishop, Wikidata item
    Given name → Martin
    Country of citizenship → Switzerland
    Instance of → human
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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