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Franz Xaver Kraus
German Catholic theologian, art and church historian, and founder of Christian archaeology (1840–1901)
Franz Xaver Kraus was born on September 18, 1840 in Trier, Germany and died on December 28, 1901, aged 61.
Born
September 18, 1840
Franz Xaver Kraus died aged 61.
Died: December 28, 1901
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Trier, Germany
- Professions
- church historian, Catholic theologian, Anglican theologian, Christian archaeologist, art historian, archaeologist, university teacher
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Prussia
More about Franz Xaver Kraus
- Zodiac sign
- Virgo
- Pseudonyms
- Spectator
All birth date sources
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- SNAC
- BnF authorities
- Find a Grave
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- Biographisches Jahrbuch und Deutscher Nekrolog
- Integrated Authority File
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
How old was Franz Xaver Kraus when they died?
Franz Xaver Kraus died aged 61.
When is Franz Xaver Kraus’s birthday?
Franz Xaver Kraus’s recorded birthday is September 18.
Where was Franz Xaver Kraus born?
Franz Xaver Kraus was born in Trier, Germany.
When did Franz Xaver Kraus die?
Franz Xaver Kraus died on December 28, 1901.