Philippe Bär

Catholic bishop
Person human Q517755
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Philippe Bär

Summary

Philippe Bär is a human[1]. Born in Manado[2], he… he was born on +1928-07-29T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Teteringen[4]. He died on +2025-03-08T00:00:00Z[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 (10 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Philippe Bär was born in Manado[2].
  • Philippe Bär died in Teteringen[4].
  • Philippe Bär was born on +1928-07-29T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Philippe Bär died on +2025-03-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Philippe Bär held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[9].
  • Philippe Bär worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Philippe Bär worked as a Catholic bishop[7].
  • Philippe Bär held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Rotterdam[10].
  • Philippe Bär held the position of diocesan bishop[11].
  • Philippe Bär held the position of titular bishop[12].
  • Philippe Bär held the position of auxiliary bishop[13].
  • Philippe Bär's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].
  • Philippe Bär's image is recorded as Bisschop Philippe Bär (1982).jpg[15].
  • Philippe Bär is recorded as male[16].
  • Philippe Bär's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Philippe Bär's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 36016699[18].
  • Philippe Bär's GND ID is recorded as 1366560523[19].
  • Philippe Bär's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88217384[20].
  • Philippe Bär's Commons category is recorded as Philippe Bär[21].
  • Philippe Bär's religious order is recorded as Benedictines[22].
  • Philippe Bär's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bh8v0b[23].
  • Philippe Bär's DBNL author ID is recorded as bar_001[24].
  • Philippe Bär's family name is recorded as Bär[25].
  • Philippe Bär's given name is recorded as Philippe[26].
  • Philippe Bär's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 072817216[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Philippe Bär was born in Manado[2]. He was born on +1928-07-29T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

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

Personal Life

Philippe Bär's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].

Death and Burial

Philippe Bär died on +2025-03-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Teteringen[4].

Why It Matters

Philippe Bär ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Philippe Bär born?

Philippe Bär's place of birth was Manado[2].

Where did Philippe Bär die?

Philippe Bär died in Teteringen[4].

What did Philippe Bär do for work?

Philippe Bär worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [15] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . bisdomrotterdam.nl. Retrieved . bisdomrotterdam.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Q2451336. Retrieved . data.bibliotheken.nl. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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