Ferdinand Hamer

Dutch missionary and bishop (1840–1900)
Person human Q847707
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Summary

Ferdinand Hamer is a human[1]. Born in Nijmegen[2], he… he was born on August 21, 1840[3]. He died in Inner Mongolia[4]. He died on July 23, 1900[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], Catholic priest[7], missionary[8], and Catholic bishop[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Ferdinand Hamer was born in Nijmegen[2].
  • Ferdinand Hamer passed away in Inner Mongolia[4].
  • Ferdinand Hamer passed away in Mongolia[11].
  • Ferdinand Hamer was born on August 21, 1840[3].
  • Ferdinand Hamer died on July 23, 1900[5].
  • Ferdinand Hamer died on July 24, 1900[12].
  • Ferdinand Hamer held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands[13].
  • Ferdinand Hamer's professions included linguist[6].
  • Ferdinand Hamer's professions included Catholic priest[7].
  • Ferdinand Hamer's professions included missionary[8].
  • Ferdinand Hamer's professions included Catholic bishop[9].
  • Ferdinand Hamer held the position of titular bishop[14].
  • Ferdinand Hamer held the position of vicar apostolic[15].
  • Ferdinand Hamer held the position of vicar apostolic[16].
  • Ferdinand Hamer's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].
  • Ferdinand Hamer is recorded as male[18].
  • Ferdinand Hamer's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Ferdinand Hamer's Commons category is recorded as Ferdinand Hamer[20].
  • Ferdinand Hamer's given name is recorded as Ferdinand[21].
  • Ferdinand Hamer's given name is recorded as Hubert[22].
  • Ferdinand Hamer's manner of death is recorded as homicide[23].
  • Ferdinand Hamer's consecrator is recorded as Jacques Bax[24].
  • Ferdinand Hamer's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Ferdinand Hamer was born in Nijmegen[2]. He was born on August 21, 1840[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], Catholic priest[7], missionary[8], and Catholic bishop[9]. Positions held include titular bishop[14], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[26] and vicar apostolic[15], an ecclesiastical occupation[27].

Personal Life

Ferdinand Hamer's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include July 23, 1900[5] and July 24, 1900[12]. Recorded place of death include Inner Mongolia[4], an autonomous region of China[28], in People's Republic of China[29], founded in 1947[30] and Mongolia[11], a sovereign state[31], in Mongolia[32], founded in 1911[33].

Why It Matters

Ferdinand Hamer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Ferdinand Hamer born?

Born in Nijmegen[2].

Where did Ferdinand Hamer die?

Ferdinand Hamer passed away in Inner Mongolia[4].

What did Ferdinand Hamer do for work?

Ferdinand Hamer worked as linguist[6], Catholic priest[7], missionary[8], and Catholic bishop[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . ODIS. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . ODIS. wikidata.org.
  4. [18] ↑ . ODIS. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . ODIS. wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] ↑ . ODIS. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . ODIS. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . ODIS. 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
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'hu', 'nl', 'no', 'zh']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||de */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57986|batch #57986]]: Import missing aliases from dewiki 3/3"
  2. 4w ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Inner Mongolia, Mongolia
    Position held → titular bishop, vicar apostolic, vicar apostolic
    Given name → Ferdinand, Hubert
    Copyright status as a creator → copyrights on works have expired
    + 12 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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