# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/franz-justus-rarkowski
# Generated: 2026-08-14T19:50:31.761Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/franz-justus-rarkowski"
name: "Franz Justus Rarkowski"
slug: "franz-justus-rarkowski"
description: "Franz Justus Rarkowski, S.M. was the Catholic military bishop of Nazi Germany. The existence of such a role was provided for by the Reichskonkordat (1933), and Rarkowski had been acting head of the military chaplaincy since 1929, before he was officially consecrated on February 29, 1938, as episcopus castrensis. Rarkowski's title was translated into English as \"Field Bishop of the German Army\"."
tagline: "Roman Catholic bishop (1873-1950)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
birthDate: "1873-06-08"
deathDate: "1950-02-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           43.37
  momentum:             2.167832167832168
  historical:           6.352125333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%86_%D0%AE%D1%81%D1%82%D1%83%D1%81_%D0%A0%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%81%D0%BA%D1%96"
    title: "Франц Юстус Рарковскі"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Justus_Rarkowski"
    title: "Franz Justus Rarkowski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%81%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B2_%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B3_%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%89"
    title: "فرانز جوستوس راركوسكى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Justus_Rarkowski"
    title: "Franz Justus Rarkowski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Justus_Rarkowski"
    title: "Franz Justus Rarkowski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Justus_Rarkowski"
    title: "Franz Justus Rarkowski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Franz_Justus_Rarkowski"
    title: "Franz Justus Rarkowski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q95922"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump