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Wilhelm Rink von Baldenstein

1566 – 1628

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About Wilhelm Rink von Baldenstein

Lived 1566 – 1628 (aged 61–62). Wilhelm Rink von Baldenstein was a catholic priest, catholic bishop and bishop.

Wilhelm Rink von Baldenstein was the Prince-Bishop of Basel from 1608 to 1628.

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Important facts

Born
1566
Birth century
16th century
Died
23 October 1628, Porrentruy
Occupation
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop, bishop
Positions held
Roman Catholic Bishop of Basel
Also known as
Wilhelm Rinck von Balderstein

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Wilhelm Rink von Baldenstein?

(1566-1628)

When was Wilhelm Rink von Baldenstein born?

Wilhelm Rink von Baldenstein was born in 1566.

When did Wilhelm Rink von Baldenstein die?

Wilhelm Rink von Baldenstein died on 23 October 1628 in Porrentruy.

What was Wilhelm Rink von Baldenstein's occupation?

Wilhelm Rink von Baldenstein was a catholic priest, catholic bishop and bishop.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Wilhelm Rink von Baldenstein

· Wikidata: Q13527905

· DBpedia: Wilhelm Rink von Baldenstein

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