Alphonsus Castermans

Dutch priest (1924-2008)
Person human Q2521593
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Alphonsus Castermans

Summary

Alphonsus Castermans is a human[1]. He was born in Maastricht[2]. He was born on April 4, 1924[3]. He passed away in Born[4]. He died on April 21, 2008[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

Key Facts

  • Alphonsus Castermans's place of birth was Maastricht[2].
  • Alphonsus Castermans died in Born[4].
  • Alphonsus Castermans was born on April 4, 1924[3].
  • Alphonsus Castermans died on April 21, 2008[5].
  • Alphonsus Castermans held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[8].
  • Dutch was Alphonsus Castermans's native language[9].
  • Alphonsus Castermans's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Alphonsus Castermans's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • Alphonsus Castermans held the position of coadjutor bishop[10].
  • Alphonsus Castermans held the position of titular bishop[11].
  • Alphonsus Castermans held the position of auxiliary bishop[12].
  • Alphonsus Castermans's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].
  • Alphonsus Castermans is recorded as male[14].
  • Alphonsus Castermans's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Alphonsus Castermans's Commons category is recorded as Alphons Castermans[16].
  • Alphonsus Castermans's family name is recorded as Castermans[17].
  • Alphonsus Castermans's given name is recorded as Alphons[18].
  • Alphonsus Castermans's relative is recorded as Loek Hermans[19].
  • Alphonsus Castermans's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ecclesiastical Latin[20].
  • Alphonsus Castermans's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[21].
  • Alphonsus Castermans's name in native language is recorded as Alphons Castermans[22].
  • Alphonsus Castermans's consecrator is recorded as Joannes Gijsen[23].
  • Alphonsus Castermans's consecrator is recorded as Johannes Bluyssen[24].
  • Alphonsus Castermans's consecrator is recorded as Adrianus Johannes Simonis[25].

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Origins and Family

Alphonsus Castermans was born in Maastricht[2]. He was born on April 4, 1924[3]. Dutch was his native language[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include coadjutor bishop[10], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[26]; titular bishop[11], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[27]; and auxiliary bishop[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[28].

Personal Life

Alphonsus Castermans's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].

Death and Burial

Alphonsus Castermans died on April 21, 2008[5]. He passed away in Born[4].

FAQs

Where was Alphonsus Castermans born?

Born in Maastricht[2], Alphonsus Castermans…

Where did Alphonsus Castermans die?

Alphonsus Castermans passed away in Born[4].

What did Alphonsus Castermans do for work?

Alphonsus Castermans worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 10d ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons category Alphons Castermans
    Place of death Born
    Wikidata description Dutch priest (1924-2008)
    Languages spoken, written or signed Ecclesiastical Latin, Dutch
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/53268|batch #53268]]: add P1810 to P1047"
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