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Karl Joseph, Baron of Riccabona

1761 – 1839

Italian clergyman and bishop

Catholic priest Catholic deacon Catholic bishop
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Lived 1761 – 1839 (aged 77). Karl Joseph, Baron of Riccabona was a catholic priest, catholic deacon and catholic bishop.

Karl Joseph, Baron of Riccabona (born 1761 in Cavalese) was an Italian clergyman and bishop for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Passau. He was ordained in 1783. He was appointed bishop in 1826. He died in 1839.

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Important facts

Born
28 July 1761, Cavalese
Birth century
18th century
Died
25 May 1839, Passau
Occupation
Catholic priest, Catholic deacon, Catholic bishop
Positions held
Roman Catholic Bishop of Passau
Also known as
Karl Joseph von Riccabona

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Karl Joseph, Baron of Riccabona?

Italian clergyman and bishop (1761–1839)

When was Karl Joseph, Baron of Riccabona born?

Karl Joseph, Baron of Riccabona was born on 28 July 1761 in Cavalese.

When did Karl Joseph, Baron of Riccabona die?

Karl Joseph, Baron of Riccabona died on 25 May 1839 in Passau.

What was Karl Joseph, Baron of Riccabona's occupation?

Karl Joseph, Baron of Riccabona was a catholic priest, catholic deacon and catholic bishop.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Karl Joseph, Baron of Riccabona

· Wikidata: Q1731840

· DBpedia: Karl Joseph, Baron of Riccabona

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