Josef Frings

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Josef_Frings
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Bonn
gptkbp:appointedAsBishop 1942
gptkbp:appointedCardinalBy gptkb:Pope_Pius_XII
1946-02-18
gptkbp:birthDate 1887-02-06
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Neuss,_Germany
gptkbp:deathDate 1978-12-17
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Cologne,_Germany
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Josef Frings
gptkbp:knownFor opposition to Nazism
advocacy for social justice
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:German
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:bishop
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Second_Vatican_Council
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Archbishop_of_Cologne
gptkb:Cardinal-Priest_of_San_Giovanni_a_Porta_Latina
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Karl_Joseph_Schulte
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholic
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Joseph_Höffner
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Second_Vatican_Council_Fathers
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6