Johann of Nassau-Dillenburg

Johann von Nassau-Dillenburg was († 1429/1430/1433) provost in Munster and canon in Cologne .

Life

Johann von Nassau-Dillenburg was a son of Johann I. Count von Nassau zu Dillenburg and his wife Margarethe von der Mark.

Perhaps since 1382, at the latest since 1423 he was canon in Cologne. Pope Boniface IX took him on January 13, 1392 as a familial.

After the resignation of his brother Engelbert von Nassau-Dillenburg, he was provost of the cathedral in Münster from 1404. He was also archdeacon in Liège . In 1421 Johann von Nassau-Dillenburg renounced the Dompropstei in Münster.

After his resignation, he married, but died soon afterwards. His daughter became a nun in Cologne.

literature

Wilhelm Kohl (arrangement): The dioceses of the ecclesiastical province of Cologne. The diocese of Münster IV, 2. The cathedral monastery of St. Paul in Münster . De Gruyter, Berlin 1982 (= Germania Sacra , New Series, Vol. 17.2), ISBN 978-3-11-008508-2 , p. 41 ( digitized version of the Göttingen Academy of Sciences )

Footnotes

^ Wilhelm Kisky : The cathedral chapters of the clerical electors in their personal composition in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries . Böhlau, Weimar 1906, p. 67, no. 180.
^ Wilhelm Kohl (edit.): The dioceses of the church province of Cologne. The diocese of Münster IV, 2. The cathedral monastery of St. Paul in Münster . De Gruyter, Berlin 1982, p. 41.

personal data
SURNAME	Johann of Nassau-Dillenburg
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Count of Nassau-Dillenburg, provost in Münster and canon in Cologne
DATE OF BIRTH	14th century or 15th century
DATE OF DEATH	1429 or 1430

[1] Wilhelm Kisky : The cathedral chapters of the clerical electors in their personal composition in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries . Böhlau, Weimar 1906, p. 67, no. 180.

[2] Wilhelm Kohl (edit.): The dioceses of the church province of Cologne. The diocese of Münster IV, 2. The cathedral monastery of St. Paul in Münster . De Gruyter, Berlin 1982, p. 41.