Bishop Wilhelm Jakob Rinck von Balderstein †

Deceased

Bishop of Basel, Switzerland

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
10 Jan 1624³		Born
18 Dec 1649	25.9	Ordained Deacon	Deacon of Basel, Switzerland
23 Sep 1651	27.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Basel, Switzerland
3 Aug 1688	64.5	Selected	Coadjutor Bishop of Basel, Switzerland
27 Sep 1690	66.7	Confirmed	Coadjutor Bishop of Basel, Switzerland
27 Sep 1690	66.7	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Curium
26 Aug 1691	67.6	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Curium
13 Jul 1693	69.5	Succeeded	Bishop of Basel, Switzerland
4 Jun 1705	81.4	Died	Bishop of Basel, Switzerland

Note(s): ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Wilhelm Jakob Rinck von Balderstein
(VIAF: 308694615; WikiData: Q8002208)
Bishop Wilhelm Jakob Rinck von Balderstein (born 10 Jan 1624, died 4 Jun 1705) Bishop of Basel

Event Place
Birth Place Birseck
Ordained Bishop Porrentruy

a priest for 53.6 years
a bishop for 13.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Franz Christoph Rinck von Balderstein †
Titular Bishop of Amyclae
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Johann Kaspar Schnorf †
Titular Bishop of Chrysopolis in Arabia
Bishop Johannes Wolfgang von Bodman †
Titular Bishop of Dardanus

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Franz Christoph Rinck von Balderstein † (1684)
Titular Bishop of Amyclae
Bishop Johann Eustach Egolf von Westernach † (1681)
Titular Bishop of Dioclea
Bishop Johann Christoph von Freyberg-Allmendingen † (1667)
Bishop of Augsburg
Bishop Kaspar Zeiler † (1645)
Titular Bishop of Adramyttium
Bishop Johann Fiernhammer † (1640)
Titular Bishop of Dariensis
Bishop Veit Adam Gepeckh von Arnsbach † (1618)
Bishop of Freising
Bishop Heinrich von Knöringen † (1599)
Bishop of Augsburg
Bishop Sebastian Breuning † (1586)
Titular Bishop of Adramyttium
Patriarch Scipione Gonzaga † (1585)
Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem {Gerusalemme}
Iñigo Cardinal Avalos de Aragón, O.S. † (1566)
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina
Pope Pius V (1556)
(St. Antonio (Michele) Ghislieri, O.P. †)
Giovanni Michele Cardinal Saraceni † (1536)
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Ara Coeli
Antonio Cardinal Sanseverino, O.S.Io.Hieros. † (1531)
Archbishop of Taranto
Pope Clement VII (1517)
(Giulio de’ Medici †)
Pope Leo X (1513)
(Giovanni de’ Medici †)
Raffaele Cardinal Sansoni Riario † (1504)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Julius II (1481)
(Giuliano della Rovere †)
Pope Sixtus IV (1471)
(Francesco della Rovere, O.F.M. †)
Guillaume Cardinal d’Estouteville, O.S.B. †
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Johann Christoph Haus † (1705)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Birseck
Ordained Bishop	Porrentruy

Source(s):

b: Die Bischöfe der Deutschsprachigen Länder
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 5, Page 115, and Page 178
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1691, Number 7
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 47, Number 3,204

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