Poppo van Andechs-Meranië

Roman Catholic bishop
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Poppo van Andechs-Meranië

Summary

Poppo van Andechs-Meranië is a human[1]. He was born on 1175[2]. He died on December 4, 1245[3]. He worked as a Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Poppo van Andechs-Meranië was born on 1175[2].
  • Poppo van Andechs-Meranië died on December 4, 1245[3].
  • Poppo van Andechs-Meranië's father was Berthold I of Istria[7].
  • Poppo van Andechs-Meranië's mother was Luitgard of Denmark[8].
  • Poppo van Andechs-Meranië held citizenship in Germany[9].
  • Poppo van Andechs-Meranië's professions included Catholic priest[4].
  • Poppo van Andechs-Meranië's professions included Catholic bishop[5].
  • Poppo van Andechs-Meranië held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Bamberg[10].
  • Poppo van Andechs-Meranië held the position of Prince-Bishop[11].
  • Poppo van Andechs-Meranië's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].
  • Poppo van Andechs-Meranië is recorded as male[13].
  • Poppo van Andechs-Meranië's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Poppo van Andechs-Meranië's Commons category is recorded as Poppo of Andechs, Bishop of Bamberg[15].
  • Poppo van Andechs-Meranië's given name is recorded as Poppo[16].
  • Poppo van Andechs-Meranië's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[17].
  • Poppo van Andechs-Meranië's sibling is recorded as Berthold IV, Duke of Merania[18].
  • Poppo van Andechs-Meranië's sibling is recorded as Matilda of Andechs[19].

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Origins and Family

Poppo van Andechs-Meranië was born on 1175[2]. His father was Berthold I of Istria[7]. His mother was Luitgard of Denmark[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Bishop of Bamberg[10], a historical episcopal title[20], founded in 1007[21] and Prince-Bishop[11], a noble title[22].

Personal Life

Poppo van Andechs-Meranië's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].

Death and Burial

Poppo van Andechs-Meranië died on December 4, 1245[3].

Why It Matters

Poppo van Andechs-Meranië ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Who were Poppo van Andechs-Meranië's parents?

Poppo van Andechs-Meranië's father was Berthold I of Istria[7]. Poppo van Andechs-Meranië's mother was Luitgard of Denmark[8].

What did Poppo van Andechs-Meranië do for work?

Poppo van Andechs-Meranië worked as Catholic priest[4] and Catholic bishop[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Noble title Q22881
    Occupation Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
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  2. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
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  3. 24d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id cnp00576680
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  4. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Poppo
    Languages spoken, written or signed German
    Instance of
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    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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