Matthias Ring

German bishop
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Matthias Ring

Summary

Matthias Ring is a human[1]. He was born in Wallenfels[2]. He was born on +1963-02-22T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a Catholic priest[4], parson[5], and theologian[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Wallenfels[2], Matthias Ring…
  • Matthias Ring was born on +1963-02-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Matthias Ring held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Matthias Ring worked as a Catholic priest[4].
  • Matthias Ring's professions included parson[5].
  • Matthias Ring's professions included theologian[6].
  • Matthias Ring's field of work was Old Catholics[9].
  • Matthias Ring's field of work was theology[10].
  • Matthias Ring held the position of bishop of the Old Catholic Church[11].
  • Matthias Ring held the position of bishop[12].
  • Matthias Ring was educated at University of Bonn[13].
  • Matthias Ring was educated at University of Würzburg[14].
  • Matthias Ring's religion is recorded as Old Catholics[15].
  • Matthias Ring's image is recorded as German Old Catholic Bishop Matthias Ring (2009).jpg[16].
  • Matthias Ring is recorded as male[17].
  • Matthias Ring's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Matthias Ring's ISNI is recorded as 0000000077807065[19].
  • Matthias Ring's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 3686809[20].
  • Matthias Ring's GND ID is recorded as 134251008[21].
  • Matthias Ring's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2010064039[22].
  • Matthias Ring's Commons category is recorded as Matthias Ring[23].
  • Matthias Ring's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09gkwdp[24].
  • Matthias Ring's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as av20211126663[25].
  • Matthias Ring's family name is recorded as Ring[26].
  • Matthias Ring's given name is recorded as Matthias[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Wallenfels[2], Matthias Ring… he was born on +1963-02-22T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Bonn[13], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1818[30], headquartered in Bonn[31] and University of Würzburg[14], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1402[34], headquartered in Würzburg[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[4], parson[5], and theologian[6]. Fields of work include Old Catholics[9], a Christian denominational family[36] and theology[10], an academic discipline[37]. Positions held include bishop of the Old Catholic Church[11] and bishop[12], an ecclesiastical occupation[38].

Personal Life

Matthias Ring's religion is recorded as Old Catholics[15].

Why It Matters

Matthias Ring ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Matthias Ring born?

Born in Wallenfels[2], Matthias Ring…

What did Matthias Ring do for work?

Matthias Ring worked as Catholic priest[4], parson[5], and theologian[6].

Where did Matthias Ring go to school?

Matthias Ring was educated at University of Bonn[13] and University of Würzburg[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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