Peter Gumpel

German Jesuit priest and historian (1923–2022)
Person human Q7174419
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Peter Gumpel

Summary

Peter Gumpel is a human[1]. He was born in Hanover[2]. He was born on November 15, 1923[3]. He died in Rome[4]. He died on October 12, 2022[5]. He worked as a church historian[6], historian[7], university teacher[8], and Catholic priest[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hanover[2], Peter Gumpel…
  • Peter Gumpel passed away in Rome[4].
  • Peter Gumpel was born on November 15, 1923[3].
  • Peter Gumpel died on October 12, 2022[5].
  • Peter Gumpel's father was Kurt Gumpel[11].
  • Peter Gumpel's mother was Q136680573[12].
  • Peter Gumpel held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Peter Gumpel's professions included church historian[6].
  • Peter Gumpel's professions included historian[7].
  • Peter Gumpel's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Peter Gumpel worked as a Catholic priest[9].
  • Peter Gumpel was employed by Pontifical Gregorian University[14].
  • Peter Gumpel was educated at Pontifical Gregorian University[15].
  • Peter Gumpel's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].
  • Peter Gumpel is recorded as male[17].
  • Peter Gumpel's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Peter Gumpel's residence is recorded as Ludwig-Barnay-Straße[19].
  • Peter Gumpel's residence is recorded as Spinozastraße[20].
  • Peter Gumpel's religious order is recorded as Society of Jesus[21].
  • Peter Gumpel's family name is recorded as Gumpel[22].
  • Peter Gumpel's given name is recorded as Peter[23].
  • Peter Gumpel's given name is recorded as Kurt[24].
  • Peter Gumpel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Peter Gumpel's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Peter Gumpel'}[26].
  • Peter Gumpel's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Kurt Gumpel'}[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Peter Gumpel was born in Hanover[2]. He was born on November 15, 1923[3]. His father was Kurt Gumpel[11]. His mother was Q136680573[12].

Education

Peter Gumpel's education included a stint at Pontifical Gregorian University[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include church historian[6], historian[7], university teacher[8], and Catholic priest[9]. Among Peter Gumpel's employers was Pontifical Gregorian University[14].

Personal Life

Peter Gumpel's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].

Death and Burial

Peter Gumpel died on October 12, 2022[5]. He passed away in Rome[4].

Why It Matters

Peter Gumpel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Peter Gumpel born?

Peter Gumpel was born in Hanover[2].

Where did Peter Gumpel die?

Peter Gumpel passed away in Rome[4].

Who were Peter Gumpel's parents?

Peter Gumpel's father was Kurt Gumpel[11]. Peter Gumpel's mother was Q136680573[12].

What did Peter Gumpel do for work?

Peter Gumpel worked as church historian[6], historian[7], university teacher[8], and Catholic priest[9].

Where did Peter Gumpel go to school?

Peter Gumpel was educated at Pontifical Gregorian University[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung. Retrieved . haz.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung. Retrieved . haz.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Reichshandbuch der deutschen Gesellschaft. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung. Retrieved . haz.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung. Retrieved . haz.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung. Retrieved . haz.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung. Retrieved . haz.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung. Retrieved . haz.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung. Retrieved . haz.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung. Retrieved . haz.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung. Retrieved . haz.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation church historian, historian, university teacher +1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32149|batch #32149]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (33)"
  2. 16d ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Residence Ludwig-Barnay-Straße, Spinozastraße
    Place of death Rome
    Father Kurt Gumpel
    Place of birth Hanover
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30468|batch #30468]]: add P1810 to P5739 2/3"
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