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Notker Wolf

Bavarian abbot primate (1940-2024) · Germany · On the map · Writers · Died at 83

Notker Wolf was a German Benedictine monk, priest, abbot, musician, and author. He was a member of St. Ottilien Archabbey located in Bavaria, Germany, which is part of the Benedictine Congregation of Saint Ottilien.

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2024Died2 April 20242016Winfried AwardAward2012Pipe Smoker of the YearAward2009Reinhold Maier MedalAward2007Bayerischer PoetentalerAwardCommander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of GermanyAwardWolfram-Engels-PreisAward1940Born21 June 1940

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Awards

Winfried Award2016
Pipe Smoker of the Year2012
Reinhold Maier Medal2009
Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany2007
Bayerischer Poetentaler2007
Wolfram-Engels-Preis2007
Bavarian Order of Merit

About this person

He served as the ninth Abbot Primate of the Benedictine Confederation of the Order of Saint Benedict from 2000 to 2016. He was known as the "rock abbot", for playing flute and sometimes e-guitar with the rock band Feedback in concerts and recordings.

Country
Germany
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1940 to 2024 · aged 83

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