Wilhelm Emmanuel Freiherr von Ketteler
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Summary
Wilhelm Emmanuel Freiherr von Ketteler was born on December 25, 1811[1], in Münster[2]. He died on July 13, 1877[3], in Burghausen[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5], politician[6], writer[7], Catholic bishop[8], and jurist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (892 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of death: Kapuzinerkloster St. Anna Burghausen[11]
- Place of burial: Mainz Cathedral[12]
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Prussia[13]
- Occupation: bishop[14], Catholic priest[15], Catholic theologian[16], theologian[17]
- Field of work: theology[18], religion[19], politics[20]
- Position held: member of the Reichstag of the German Empire[21], Member of the Frankfurt Parliament[22], Roman Catholic Bishop of Mainz[23], bishop[24]
- Educated at: University of Göttingen[25], Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[26], Heidelberg University[27], Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[28]
- Award received: Order of the Red Eagle 2nd Class[29]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[30]
- Sex or gender: male[31]
- Noble title: baron[32]
- Member of political party: Centre Party[33]
- Commons category: Baron Wilhelm Emmanuel von Ketteler[34]
- Family name: Ketteler[35]
- Given name: Wilhelm[36]
- Work location: Berlin[37]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[38], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[39], Library of the World's Best Literature[40], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[41], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[42]
- Participant in: First Vatican Council[43]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[44]
- Name in native language: Wilhelm Emmanuel von Ketteler[45]
- Consecrator: Hermann von Vicari[46], Peter Joseph Blum[47], Christoph Florentius Kött[48]
Why It Matters
Wilhelm Emmanuel Freiherr von Ketteler has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
He is credited with the discovery of Borussian myth[51], a historical myth[52].
FAQs
Where was Wilhelm Emmanuel Freiherr von Ketteler born?
Wilhelm Emmanuel Freiherr von Ketteler was born in Münster[2].
Where did Wilhelm Emmanuel Freiherr von Ketteler die?
Wilhelm Emmanuel Freiherr von Ketteler died in Burghausen[4].
What did Wilhelm Emmanuel Freiherr von Ketteler do for work?
Wilhelm Emmanuel Freiherr von Ketteler worked as a Catholic priest[5], politician[6], writer[7], Catholic bishop[8], and jurist[9].
Where did Wilhelm Emmanuel Freiherr von Ketteler go to school?
Wilhelm Emmanuel Freiherr von Ketteler was educated at University of Göttingen[25], Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[26], Heidelberg University[27], and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin[28].
What awards did Wilhelm Emmanuel Freiherr von Ketteler receive?
Honors received include Order of the Red Eagle 2nd Class[29].
What did Wilhelm Emmanuel Freiherr von Ketteler discover?
Wilhelm Emmanuel Freiherr von Ketteler is credited as discoverer of Borussian myth[51].