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- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 3 August 1905
- Died
- 13 March 2004
- Place of birth
- Rabenstein an der Pielach, St. Pölten
- Place of death
- Vienna
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Franz
- Family name
- König
- Occupation
- university teacher, Catholic priest, Catholic bishop, philosopher, Catholic theologian, bishop
- Position held
- cardinal, diocesan bishop, titular bishop, Archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Vienna, coadjutor bishop, president of the Austrian Bishops' Conference
- Citizenship
- Austria
- Religion
- Catholic Church
- Awards
- Concordia Prize, Bruno Kreisky Award for Services to Human Rights, Hanns Martin Schleyer Prize, Knight Grand Cross in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre, Viktor Frankl Award, Honorary doctor of the University of Zagreb, honorary doctor of the Jagiellonian University of Krakow, honorary doctor of the University of Vienna, honorary doctorate of Salzburg University, Grand Cross of the Order of the White Double Cross, Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of Hungary, Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland
- consecrator
- Michael Memelauer, Leo Pietsch, Franz Zauner
- described by source
- Records of persons of interest
- name in native language
- Franz König
- participant in
- October 1978 conclave, August 1978 conclave, 1963 conclave, Second Vatican Council, Salzburger Hochschulwochen
- place of burial
- St. Stephen's Cathedral
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