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      • Wilhelm Kettler (20 June 1574 – 7 April 1640) was the Duke of Courland, a Baltic German region in today's Latvia. Wilhelm ruled the western Courland portion of the Duchy of Courland and Semigallia, while his brother Friedrich ruled the eastern Semigallia portion.
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  2. Wilhelm Kettler (20 June 1574 – 7 April 1640) was the Duke of Courland, a Baltic German region in today's Latvia. Wilhelm ruled the western Courland portion of the Duchy of Courland and Semigallia, while his brother Friedrich ruled the eastern Semigallia portion.

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  4. Jul 9, 2024 · Wilhelm Emmanuel, baron von Ketteler was a social reformer who was considered by some to have been Germany’s outstanding 19th-century Roman Catholic bishop. Ordained a priest in 1844 and appointed bishop of Mainz in 1850, Ketteler attracted national attention by his sermons and writings.

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  5. Ketteler was a cofounder of the Bishops' Conference that began in Fulda (1867) and he was mainly responsible for making it a permanent institution.

  6. WILHELM EMMANUEL FREIHERR VON KETTELER,(1811-1877) made his national debut in 1848, and in the following decades became the leading Catholic social thinker in Germany. Born to a district administrator and estate owner in Westphalia, Ketteler completed his university studies and entered the Prussian civil service in 1835.

  7. www.biographies.net › biography › wilhelm-kettlerBiography of Wilhelm Kettler

    Who was Wilhelm Kettler? Wilhelm Kettler was the second Duke of Courland, a region of Latvia. Wilhelm ruled the western Courland portion of the Duchy of Courland and Semigallia while his brother Friedrich ruled the eastern Semigallia portion.

  8. Wilhelm Emmanuel von Ketteler responded to the «Social Question” of 1848 with a series of six sermons, the Advent Sermons, and thereby laid the theoretical groundwork for «Modern Catholic Social Thought.”

  9. Feb 28, 2024 · Wilhelm Kettler (20 June 1574 – 7 April 1640) was the Duke of Courland, a Baltic German region in today's Latvia. Wilhelm ruled the western Courland portion of the Duchy of Courland and Semigallia, while his brother Friedrich ruled the eastern Semigallia portion.

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