Is Georg Ratzinger still alive or dead?
Georg Ratzinger was born on 15 January 1924 in Pleiskirchen, Bavaria in Germany to Joseph Ratzinger Sr. and Maria Peintner. Ratzinger was a Catholic priest and musician. Ratzinger was also notable for being the conductor of the cathedral choir of Regensburger named Regensburger Domspatzen. Georg Ratzinger was the older brother of the former Catholic Pope…
Georg Ratzinger was born on 15 January 1924 in Pleiskirchen, Bavaria in Germany to Joseph Ratzinger Sr. and Maria Peintner. Ratzinger was a Catholic priest and musician. Ratzinger was also notable for being the conductor of the cathedral choir of Regensburger named Regensburger Domspatzen.
Georg Ratzinger was the older brother of the former Catholic Pope Benedict XVI, who was born Joseph Ratzinger. Ratzinger was also known for not paying attention to the sexual assault of the choir members under his directorship.
Georg Ratzinger held positions such as the chorus director of the parish in Traunstein, musical director at St. Peters Cathedral in Regensburg, and other positions. Ratzinger was ordained a priest on 29 June 1951 by Michael von Faulhaber.
Georg Ratzinger was honored with a Black Wound Badge, Iron Cross 2nd Class, Bavarian Order of Merit, and Protonotary Apostolic, among others.
Is Georg Ratzinger still alive or dead?
Georg Ratzinger is deceased. Ratzinger passed away on 1 July 2020 in Regensburg, Bavaria in Germany at the age of 96 years old after a short period of illness.
