Bishop Wilhelm Burger †

Deceased

Auxiliary Bishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

Titular Bishop of Thebae in Thebaide

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
6 Apr 1880		Born
2 Jul 1903	23.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
1 Sep 1924	44.4	Appointed	Auxiliary Bishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany
1 Sep 1924	44.4	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Thebae in Thebaide
28 Oct 1924	44.5	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Thebae in Thebaide
16 Mar 1952	71.9	Died	Auxiliary Bishop of Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany

MicroData Summary for Wilhelm Burger
(VIAF: 170722358; WikiData: Q2572157)
Bishop Wilhelm Burger (born 6 Apr 1880, died 16 Mar 1952) Auxiliary Bishop of Freiburg im Breisgau

Event Place
Birth Place Stühlingen, Archdiocese of Freiburg im Breisgau
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Freiburg im Breisgau, Archdiocese of Freiburg im Breisgau

a priest for 48.7 years
a bishop for 27.3 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Karl Fritz †
Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Ludwig Maria Hugo †
Bishop of Mainz
Bishop Johann Baptist Sproll †
Titular Bishop of Halmiros

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Karl Fritz † (1920)
Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau
Bishop Paul Wilhelm Keppler † (1899)
Bishop of Rottenburg
Archbishop Thomas Nörber † (1898)
Archbishop of Freiburg im Breisgau
Bishop Paul Leopold Haffner † (1886)
Bishop of Mainz
Bishop Johannes Christian Roos † (1885)
Bishop of Limburg
Bishop Georg von Kopp † (1881)
Bishop of Fulda
Bishop Daniel Wilhelm Sommerwerk (Jacobi) † (1871)
Bishop of Hildesheim
Bishop Johannes Heinrich Beckmann † (1866)
Bishop of Osnabrück
Archbishop Paul Ludolf Melchers, S.J. † (1858)
Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}
Bishop Eduard Jakob Wedekin † (1850)
Bishop of Hildesheim
Johannes Cardinal von Geissel † (1837)
Archbishop of Köln {Cologne}
Archbishop Joseph Maria Johann Nepomuk von Fraunberg † (1821)
Archbishop of Bamberg
Archbishop Francesco Serra Cassano † (1818)
Titular Archbishop of Nicaea
Bartolomeo Cardinal Pacca † (1786)
Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
Giovanni Carlo Cardinal Boschi † (1760)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
Pope Clement XIII (1743)
(Carlo della Torre Rezzonico †)
Pope Benedict XIV (1724)
(Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini †)
Pope Benedict XIII (1675)
(Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. †)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Chamberlain (Camerlengo) of the Apostolic Chamber
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop of Bologna
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Archbishop Emeritus of Bari (-Canosa)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Cardinal-Bishop of Albano
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all’Isola
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †
Titular Patriarch of Constantinople

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Archbishop Conrad Gröber † (1931)
Archbishop Wendelin Rauch † (1948)
Bishop Carl Joseph Leiprecht † (1948)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Stühlingen, Archdiocese of Freiburg im Breisgau
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Freiburg im Breisgau, Archdiocese of Freiburg im Breisgau

Source(s):

b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1924, Number 66

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