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Benedict XVI
265 th pope of the Catholic Church (2005–2013)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 16 April 1927
- Died
- 31 December 2022
- Conflict
- World War II
- Place of birth
- Birth house of Benedict XVI, Marktl
- Place of death
- Mater Ecclesiae Monastery, Vatican City
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Joseph, Aloisius, Benedictus, Josef
- Family name
- Ratzinger
- Father
- Joseph Ratzinger, Sr.
- Mother
- Maria Peintner
- Sibling
- Georg Ratzinger
- Field of work
- Christian theology, Petrine ministry
- Occupation
- Latin Catholic priest, religious writer, university teacher, philosopher, transitional deacon, Latin Catholic bishop, Catholic theologian, archbishop, theologian
- Position held
- prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, Pope, Cardinal-Bishop of Velletri-Segni, cardinal-bishop of Ostia, Dean of the College of Cardinals, cardinal priest, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Munich and Freising, Pope emeritus, cardinal
- Citizenship
- Germany, Vatican City, Italy
- Native language
- German
- Religion
- Catholic Church, Catholicism
- Awards
- Commander of the Legion of Honour, Bavarian Order of Merit, Bayerische Verfassungsmedaille in Gold, Stephanus Award, honorary doctorate, honorary doctorate, Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art, honorary doctor of Babeș-Bolyai University, honorary citizenship, honorary citizenship, honorary citizenship, honorary citizenship
- academic degree
- doctorate, professor, Doctor of Divinity
- birth name
- Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger
- consecrator
- Josef Stangl, Rudolf Graber, Ernst Tewes
- date of baptism
- 16 April 1927
- date of burial or cremation
- 5 January 2023
- described by source
- Lentapedia, Dresdner Hefte
- different from
- Joseph Ratzinger, Sr.
- doctoral advisor
- Michael Schmaus
- doctoral student
- Hub Schnackers
- employer
- University of Tübingen, University of Bonn, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München, University of Münster, University of Regensburg
- ethnic group
- Germans
- honorific prefix
- His Holiness
- instrument
- piano
- interested in
- literature, strolling, music
- last words
- Signore, ti amo!
- manner of death
- natural causes
- member of
- North Rhine-Westphalia Academy for Sciences and Arts, European Academy of Sciences and Arts, Académie des Sciences Morales et Politiques, Pontifical Academy of St. Thomas Aquinas, Hitler Youth
- motto text
- Cooperatores veritatis
- name in native language
- Benedictus PP. XVI
- participant in
- Second Vatican Council, Consistory - 1977, August 1978 conclave, October 1978 conclave, 2005 conclave, March 2006 Consistory, Consistory - 2007, Consistory - 2010, Pope's visit to Germany 2011, Consistory - February 2012, Consistory - November 2012
- place of burial
- Vatican Grotto
- place of detention
- Bad Aibling
- relative
- Georg Ratzinger
- residence
- Mater Ecclesiae Monastery
- significant event
- priestly ordination in the Roman rite, diaconal ordination, episcopal consecration in the Roman rite, cardinalate creation, death and funeral of Benedict XVI, resignation of Pope Benedict XVI
- significant person
- Jesus Christ, John Paul II, Georg Gänswein
- student
- Bruno Schmid
- topic has template
- Template:Pope Benedict XVI
- topic's main category
- Category:Pope Benedict XVI
- work location
- Bonn, Munich, Rome, Vatican City, Tübingen, Regensburg
- writing language
- German
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