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Rodolfo Wirz

Uruguayan-German Roman Catholic bishop of Maldonado
Person human Q90000

Facts

15 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
April 19, 1942
Date of death
December 9, 2025
Place of birth
Schwarzrheindorf/Vilich-Rheindorf
Place of death
Montevideo
Country of citizenship
Germany, Uruguay[7][8]
Occupation
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
Position held
Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Maldonado-Punta del Este, apostolic administrator, apostolic administrator, vice president, President of the Episcopal Conference of Uruguay[9][10][11][12]
Religion or worldview
Catholic Church[13]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[19]
Consecrator
José Gottardi Cristelli, Carlos Parteli, Victor Gil Lechoza[20][21][22]
Family name
Wirz[16]
Given name
Rodolfo, Pedro[17][18]
Residence
Maldonado[15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Rodolfo Pedro Wirz Kraemer en Rodolfo Wirz es Rodolfo Pedro Wirz Kraemer it Rodolfo Wirz pl Rodolfo Pedro Wirz Kraemer pt Rodolfo Wirz ru Кремер, Родольфо Педро Вирц ru Родольфо Вирц ru Родольфо Кремер ru Родольфо Педро Вирц Кремер zh 盧道·維爾斯
🔖 Identifiers · 5
Catholic Hierarchy person ID
wirk
Freebase ID
/m/0t5142k
GCatholic person ID
5144
National Library of Uruguay authority ID
000024994
Prabook ID
343182

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🔗 Connections
Position held 5
vice president, apostolic administrator, apostolic administrator, president, diocesan bishop
← Consecrator 3
Francisco Domingo Barbosa Da Silveira, Jaime Rafael Fuentes Martín, Luis Eduardo González
Consecrator 2
José Gottardi Cristelli, Carlos Parteli
Country of citizenship 2
Germany, Uruguay
Given name 2
Pedro, Rodolfo
Occupation 2
Catholic bishop, Catholic priest
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
Place of death 1
Montevideo
Religion or worldview 1
Catholic Church
Residence 1
Maldonado
Sex or gender 1
male
← FactGrid item ID 1
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Summary

Rodolfo Wirz was born on April 19, 1942[1], in Schwarzrheindorf/Vilich-Rheindorf[2]. He died on December 9, 2025[3], in Montevideo[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].

FAQs

Where was Rodolfo Wirz born?

Rodolfo Wirz's place of birth was Schwarzrheindorf/Vilich-Rheindorf[2].

Where did Rodolfo Wirz die?

Rodolfo Wirz passed away in Montevideo[4].

What did Rodolfo Wirz do for work?

Rodolfo Wirz worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].

Related Entities

Germany Maldonado Uruguay

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . authority file of the National Library of Uruguay. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . authority file of the National Library of Uruguay. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . inferred from person's full name. wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 8w ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Maldonado-Punta del Este, apostolic administrator, apostolic administrator +2
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/53268|batch #53268]]: add P1810 to P1047"
  2. 19w ago · Cruzate1492 · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
    Wikidata description → Uruguayan-German Roman Catholic bishop of Maldonado
    Residence → Maldonado
    Aliases → —
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Position held: Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Maldonado-Punta del Este"
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