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Matthias König

German roman-catholic bishop
Person human Q95503

Facts

12 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[9]
Date of birth
November 3, 1959
Place of birth
Dortmund
Country of citizenship
Germany[5]
Occupation
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
Position held
titular bishop, auxiliary bishop[6][7]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[12]
Consecrator
Hans-Josef Becker, Karl-Heinz Wiesemann, Paul Consbruch[13][14][15]
Family name
König[10]
Given name
Matthias[11]
Member of
German Bishops' Conference[8]
🏷️ Also known as
en Matthias König ru Кёниг, Маттиас ru Маттиас Кёниг
🔖 Identifiers · 8
VIAF cluster ID
4109151112575037180009
GND ID
1144306469
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Weihbischof Matthias Koenig Paderborn 100529.jpg ↗
Catholic Hierarchy person ID
konigm
DDB person (GND) ID
1144306469
GCatholic person ID
4291
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/121765wp
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJfcRQRVjXcJV4jRdTC84q

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Consecrator 3
Hans-Josef Becker, Karl-Heinz Wiesemann, Paul Consbruch
← Consecrator 3
Dominicus Meier, Hubert Berenbrinker, Josef Holtkotte
Occupation 2
Catholic bishop, Catholic priest
Position held 2
titular bishop, auxiliary bishop
Country of citizenship 1
Germany
Family name 1
König
Given name 1
Matthias
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
Member of 1
German Bishops' Conference
Place of birth 1
Dortmund
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Born in Dortmund[1], he… he was born on November 3, 1959[2]. He worked as a Catholic priest[3] and Catholic bishop[4].

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Career and Affiliations

Positions held include titular bishop[6], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[16] and auxiliary bishop[7], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[17].

FAQs

Where was Matthias König born?

Born in Dortmund[1].

What did Matthias König do for work?

Matthias König worked as Catholic priest[3] and Catholic bishop[4].

Related Entities

Germany

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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