Michael Buchberger

Roman Catholic archbishop (1874–1961)
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Michael Buchberger

Summary

Michael Buchberger is a human[1]. His place of birth was Jetzendorf[2]. He was born on +1874-06-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Straubing[4]. He died on +1961-06-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Michael Buchberger's place of birth was Jetzendorf[2].
  • Michael Buchberger died in Straubing[4].
  • Michael Buchberger was born on +1874-06-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Michael Buchberger died on +1961-06-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Michael Buchberger held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Michael Buchberger's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Michael Buchberger worked as a Catholic bishop[7].
  • Michael Buchberger held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Regensburg[10].
  • Michael Buchberger held the position of auxiliary bishop[11].
  • Michael Buchberger held the position of diocesan bishop[12].
  • Michael Buchberger held the position of titular bishop[13].
  • Michael Buchberger's education included a stint at Ducal Georgianum[14].
  • Michael Buchberger received the Bavarian Order of Merit[15].
  • Michael Buchberger received the Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[16].
  • Michael Buchberger received the Albertus Magnus Medal[17].
  • Michael Buchberger's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].
  • Michael Buchberger is recorded as male[19].
  • Michael Buchberger's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Michael Buchberger's Commons category is recorded as Michael Buchberger[21].
  • Michael Buchberger's archives at is recorded as Bischöfliche Zentralbibliothek Regensburg[22].
  • Michael Buchberger's family name is recorded as Buchberger[23].
  • Michael Buchberger's given name is recorded as Michael[24].
  • Michael Buchberger's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Michael Buchberger's consecrator is recorded as Michael von Faulhaber[26].
  • Michael Buchberger's consecrator is recorded as Johann Baptist Hierl[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Jetzendorf[2], Michael Buchberger… he was born on +1874-06-08T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Michael Buchberger was educated at Ducal Georgianum[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Bishop of Regensburg[10]; auxiliary bishop[11], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[28]; diocesan bishop[12], an ecclesiastical occupation[29]; and titular bishop[13], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[30].

Recognition

Awards received include Bavarian Order of Merit[15], an order of merit[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1957[33]; Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[16], a grade of an order[34], in Germany[35]; and Albertus Magnus Medal[17], an award[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1949[38].

Personal Life

Michael Buchberger's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].

Death and Burial

Michael Buchberger died on +1961-06-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Straubing[4].

Why It Matters

Michael Buchberger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39]

FAQs

Where was Michael Buchberger born?

Michael Buchberger's place of birth was Jetzendorf[2].

Where did Michael Buchberger die?

Michael Buchberger died in Straubing[4].

What did Michael Buchberger do for work?

Michael Buchberger worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

Where did Michael Buchberger go to school?

Michael Buchberger was educated at Ducal Georgianum[14].

What awards did Michael Buchberger receive?

Honors received include Bavarian Order of Merit[15], Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[16], and Albertus Magnus Medal[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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