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Matthias König

German roman-catholic bishop
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Matthias König

Summary

Matthias König is a human[1]. Born in Dortmund[2], he… he was born on November 3, 1959[3]. He worked as a Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

Key Facts

  • Matthias König's place of birth was Dortmund[2].
  • Matthias König was born on November 3, 1959[3].
  • Matthias König held citizenship in Germany[7].
  • Matthias König's professions included Catholic priest[4].
  • Matthias König worked as a Catholic bishop[5].
  • Matthias König held the position of titular bishop[8].
  • Matthias König held the position of auxiliary bishop[9].
  • Matthias König was a member of German Bishops' Conference[10].
  • Matthias König's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[11].
  • Matthias König is recorded as male[12].
  • Matthias König's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Matthias König's Commons category is recorded as Matthias König[14].
  • Matthias König's family name is recorded as König[15].
  • Matthias König's given name is recorded as Matthias[16].
  • Matthias König's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[17].
  • Matthias König's consecrator is recorded as Hans-Josef Becker[18].
  • Matthias König's consecrator is recorded as Karl-Heinz Wiesemann[19].
  • Matthias König's consecrator is recorded as Paul Consbruch[20].

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Origins and Family

Matthias König's place of birth was Dortmund[2]. He was born on November 3, 1959[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5]. Positions held include titular bishop[8], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[21] and auxiliary bishop[9], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[22].

Personal Life

Matthias König's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[11].

Why It Matters

Matthias König has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Where was Matthias König born?

Born in Dortmund[2], Matthias König…

What did Matthias König do for work?

Matthias König worked as Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5].

Related Entities

Germany

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → German roman-catholic bishop
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
    Position held → titular bishop, auxiliary bishop
    Given name → Matthias
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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