Maximilian von Lingg

German bishop (1842–1930)
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Maximilian von Lingg

Summary

Maximilian von Lingg is a human[1]. He was born in Nesselwang[2]. He was born on March 8, 1842[3]. He died in Füssen[4]. He died on May 31, 1930[5]. He worked as a university teacher[6], Catholic priest[7], Catholic bishop[8], and dialect poet[9]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Nesselwang[2], Maximilian von Lingg…
  • Maximilian von Lingg passed away in Füssen[4].
  • Maximilian von Lingg was born on March 8, 1842[3].
  • Maximilian von Lingg died on May 31, 1930[5].
  • Maximilian von Lingg's father was Johann Georg Lingg[11].
  • Maximilian von Lingg's mother was Franziska Lingg (née Pfanner)[12].
  • Maximilian von Lingg held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Maximilian von Lingg's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Maximilian von Lingg worked as a Catholic priest[7].
  • Maximilian von Lingg's professions included Catholic bishop[8].
  • Maximilian von Lingg worked as a dialect poet[9].
  • Maximilian von Lingg held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Augsburg[14].
  • Maximilian von Lingg was educated at Gymnasium near St. Stephan (Augsburg)[15].
  • Maximilian von Lingg was educated at Pontifical Gregorian University[16].
  • Maximilian von Lingg's education included a stint at Ducal Georgianum[17].
  • Maximilian von Lingg received the honorary citizen of Augsburg[18].
  • Maximilian von Lingg received the Order of Saint Michael[19].
  • Maximilian von Lingg received the Merit Order of the Bavarian Crown[20].
  • Maximilian von Lingg received the Luitpold Medal of Bavaria[21].
  • Maximilian von Lingg received the Red Cross Medal[22].
  • Maximilian von Lingg received the Merit Cross for War Aid[23].
  • Maximilian von Lingg was a member of Munich fraternity Arminia-Rhenania[24].
  • Maximilian von Lingg's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[25].
  • Maximilian von Lingg is recorded as male[26].
  • Maximilian von Lingg's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Nesselwang[2], Maximilian von Lingg… he was born on March 8, 1842[3]. His father was Johann Georg Lingg[11]. His mother was Franziska Lingg (née Pfanner)[12].

Education

Educated at Gymnasium near St. Stephan (Augsburg)[15], a Gymnasium[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1828[30]; Pontifical Gregorian University[16], a pontifical university[31], in Italy[32], founded in 1551[33], headquartered in Roman College[34]; and Ducal Georgianum[17], a Catholic seminary[35], in Germany[36], founded in 1840[37]. Maximilian von Lingg earned the academic degree of Doctor[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6], Catholic priest[7], Catholic bishop[8], and dialect poet[9]. Maximilian von Lingg held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Augsburg[14].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary citizen of Augsburg[18], an award[39], in Germany[40]; Order of Saint Michael[19], an order[41], in Electorate of Bavaria[42], founded in 1693[43]; Merit Order of the Bavarian Crown[20], an order of merit[44], in Kingdom of Bavaria[45], founded in 1808[46]; Luitpold Medal of Bavaria[21], a medallion[47], in Kingdom of Bavaria[48], founded in 1905[49]; Red Cross Medal[22], a medal of an order[50], in Prussia[51], founded in 1898[52]; and Merit Cross for War Aid[23], an award[53], in Germany[54], founded in 1916[55].

Personal Life

Maximilian von Lingg's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[25].

Death and Burial

Maximilian von Lingg died on May 31, 1930[5]. He passed away in Füssen[4].

Why It Matters

Maximilian von Lingg has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

Where was Maximilian von Lingg born?

Born in Nesselwang[2], Maximilian von Lingg…

Where did Maximilian von Lingg die?

Maximilian von Lingg died in Füssen[4].

Who were Maximilian von Lingg's parents?

Maximilian von Lingg's father was Johann Georg Lingg[11]. Maximilian von Lingg's mother was Franziska Lingg (née Pfanner)[12].

What did Maximilian von Lingg do for work?

Maximilian von Lingg worked as university teacher[6], Catholic priest[7], Catholic bishop[8], and dialect poet[9].

Where did Maximilian von Lingg go to school?

Maximilian von Lingg was educated at Gymnasium near St. Stephan (Augsburg)[15], Pontifical Gregorian University[16], and Ducal Georgianum[17].

What awards did Maximilian von Lingg receive?

Honors received include honorary citizen of Augsburg[18], Order of Saint Michael[19], Merit Order of the Bavarian Crown[20], and Luitpold Medal of Bavaria[21].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [10] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [56] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Hoefler50 · 2026-06-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gcatholic person id 12466
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  2. 4w ago · Printstream · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14396 register/person/arw-118573284
    Award received honorary citizen of Augsburg, Order of Saint Michael, Merit Order of the Bavarian Crown +4
    Given name Maximilian, Joseph
    Father Johann Georg Lingg
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