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Otto Wüst

Swiss Catholic bishop (1926-2002)
Person human Q1276179

Facts

17 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
May 26, 1926
Date of death
August 19, 2002
Place of birth
Sursee
Place of death
Sursee
Country of citizenship
Switzerland[7]
Occupation
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
Position held
Roman Catholic Bishop of Basel, Wikidata item, Wikidata item[8][9][10]
Religion or worldview
Catholic Church, Catholicism[11][12]
Work location
Basel[16]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[18]
Consecrator
Anton Hänggi, François-Nestor Adam, Joseph Hasler[19][20][21]
Family name
Wüst[14]
Given name
Otto[15]
Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national
Sursee[17]
P14611
126364[22]
🏷️ Also known as
en Otto Wuest en Otto Wüst fi Otto Wuest nl Otto Wust pt Otto Wuest
🔖 Identifiers · 19
ISNI
0000000008409979
VIAF cluster ID
66492152
GND ID
103627781X
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
120817875
Catholic Hierarchy person ID
wust
DDB person (GND) ID
103627781X
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
103627781X
Find a Grave memorial ID
259410056
GCatholic person ID
9665
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/120yxbrl
HDS ID
045510
IdRef ID
029127130
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IxTheo authority ID
749828447
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
103627781X
Munzinger person ID
00000016989
Parsifal cluster ID
249550
Pontificia Università della Santa Croce ID
85294
Portrait Archive ID
39773
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJyxk7jjRww3jB3qQMXcfq

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🔗 Connections
← Consecrator 3
Hansjörg Vogel, Martin Gächter, Joseph Candolfi
Consecrator 2
François-Nestor Adam, Joseph Hasler
Occupation 2
Catholic bishop, Catholic priest
Religion or worldview 2
Catholic Church, Catholicism
Country of citizenship 1
Switzerland
Given name 1
Otto
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national 1
Sursee
Place of birth 1
Sursee
Place of death 1
Sursee
Sex or gender 1
male
Work location 1
Basel
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Summary

Otto Wüst was born on May 26, 1926[1], in Sursee[2]. He died on August 19, 2002[3], in Sursee[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].

FAQs

Where was Otto Wüst born?

Otto Wüst's place of birth was Sursee[2].

Where did Otto Wüst die?

Otto Wüst died in Sursee[4].

What did Otto Wüst do for work?

Otto Wüst worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].

Related Entities

Switzerland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 11w ago · Gilldragon · 2026-08-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Find a Grave memorial ID → 259410056
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Find a Grave memorial ID: 259410056"
  2. 17w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14611 → 126364
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14611: 126364, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/260288|batch #260288]]"
  3. 22w ago · Hoefler50 · 2026-06-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    GCatholic person ID → 9665
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ GCatholic person ID: 9665, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1780310737157"
  4. 26w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → Roman Catholic Bishop of Basel, Wikidata item, Wikidata item
    Occupation → Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
    Instance of → —
    Place of birth → Sursee
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30465|batch #30465]]: add P1810 to P5739 1/3"
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