Ivo Fürer

Swiss bishop (1930–2022)
Person human Q124745
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Summary

Ivo Fürer is a human[1]. Born in Gossau[2], he… he was born on April 20, 1930[3]. He died in Gossau[4]. He died on July 12, 2022[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ivo Fürer's place of birth was Gossau[2].
  • Ivo Fürer died in Gossau[4].
  • Ivo Fürer was born on April 20, 1930[3].
  • Ivo Fürer died on July 12, 2022[5].
  • Ivo Fürer held citizenship in Switzerland[9].
  • Ivo Fürer worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Ivo Fürer worked as a Catholic bishop[7].
  • Ivo Fürer held the position of diocesan bishop[10].
  • Ivo Fürer was educated at Pontifical Gregorian University[11].
  • Ivo Fürer's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].
  • Ivo Fürer's religion is recorded as Catholicism[13].
  • Ivo Fürer is recorded as male[14].
  • Ivo Fürer's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Ivo Fürer's Commons category is recorded as Ivo Fürer[16].
  • Ivo Fürer's family name is recorded as Fürer[17].
  • Ivo Fürer's given name is recorded as Ivo[18].
  • Ivo Fürer's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Gossau[19].
  • Ivo Fürer's consecrator is recorded as Otmar Mäder[20].
  • Ivo Fürer's consecrator is recorded as Henri Salina[21].
  • Ivo Fürer's consecrator is recorded as Karl Lehmann[22].
  • Ivo Fürer's P14611 is recorded as 11919[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Ivo Fürer was born in Gossau[2]. He was born on April 20, 1930[3].

Education

Ivo Fürer's education included a stint at Pontifical Gregorian University[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Ivo Fürer held the position of diocesan bishop[10].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Catholic Church[12], a Christian denomination[24], in Vatican City[25], founded in 0001[26], headquartered in Vatican City[27] and Catholicism[13], a Christian denominational family[28], founded in 1054[29].

Death and Burial

Ivo Fürer died on July 12, 2022[5]. He died in Gossau[4].

Why It Matters

Ivo Fürer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Ivo Fürer born?

Born in Gossau[2].

Where did Ivo Fürer die?

Ivo Fürer died in Gossau[4].

What did Ivo Fürer do for work?

Ivo Fürer worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

Where did Ivo Fürer go to school?

Ivo Fürer was educated at Pontifical Gregorian University[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . vaticannews.va. vaticannews.va. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . vaticannews.va. vaticannews.va. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['als', 'arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fi', 'fr', 'it', 'no', 'pl', 'pt',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||de */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57984|batch #57984]]: Import missing aliases from dewiki 1/3"
  2. 11w ago · Bargioni · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14611 → 11919
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14611: 11919, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/296596306|Ivo Fürer (#296596306)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8134|Pontifical Urbaniana Un"
  3. 13w ago · Bargioni · 2026-07-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id → 43169, 377581
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Parsifal cluster id: 377581, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/295482741|Ivo Fürer (#295482741)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8088|Parsifal persons]] #mi"
  4. 23w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Citizenship → —
    Sex or gender → male
    Instance of → —
    Municipal affiliation of a swiss national → Gossau
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30465|batch #30465]]: add P1810 to P5739 1/3"
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