Augustin Bea
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Summary
Augustin Bea was born on May 28, 1881[1], in Blumberg[2]. He died on November 16, 1968[3], in Rome[4]. He worked as a theologian[5], university teacher[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,177 views/month, #7,233 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Riedböhringen[10]
- Date of birth: 1881[11]
- Date of death: January 1, 1968[12]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[13]
- Position held: cardinal[14], Catholic archbishop[15], titular archbishop[16], cardinal of the Roman Curia[17], President of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity[18]
- Employer: Pontifical Gregorian University[19], Pontifical Biblical Institute[20]
- Educated at: University of Freiburg[21], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[22], University of Innsbruck[23], Pontifical Biblical Institute[24]
- Award received: Bavarian Order of Merit[25], Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association[26], Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[27], Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[28], honorary doctor of the University of Vienna[29], Honorary doctor of the University of Fribourg[30], honorary doctor of the University of Freiburg[31], honorary doctor of Harvard University[32], Grand Cross of the Order of George I[33], Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[34], honorary doctor of Fordham University[35], Q131981319[36]
- Member of: American Academy of Arts and Sciences[37], Academy of Athens[38], Consilium ad exsequendam Constitutionem de Sacra Liturgia[39]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[40]
- Sex or gender: male[41]
- Commons category: Augustin Bea[42]
- Religious order: Society of Jesus[43]
- Family name: Bea[44]
- Given name: Augustin[45]
- Described at URL: https://www.biografiasyvidas.com/biografia/b/bea.htm[46]
- Participant in: 1963 conclave[47], Second Vatican Council[48]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[49], Latin[50]
- Name in native language: Augustin Bea[51]
- Consecrator: John XXIII[52]
Why It Matters
Augustin Bea has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
FAQs
Where was Augustin Bea born?
Augustin Bea was born in Blumberg[2].
Where did Augustin Bea die?
Augustin Bea died in Rome[4].
What did Augustin Bea do for work?
Augustin Bea worked as a theologian[5], university teacher[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8].
Where did Augustin Bea go to school?
Augustin Bea was educated at University of Freiburg[21], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[22], University of Innsbruck[23], and Pontifical Biblical Institute[24].
What awards did Augustin Bea receive?
Honors received include Bavarian Order of Merit[25], Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association[26], Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[27], and Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[28].