Johann von Diepholz

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Johann von Diepholz (* around 1175; † January 13, 1253 ) was a Catholic priest and from 1242 Bishop of Minden .

Life

Johann was born around 1175 as the son of the nobleman Gottschalk III. Born by Diepholz .

When his brother, Bishop Wilhelm I of Diepholz , died on May 12, 1242, Johann was appointed Bishop of Minden.

Johann died on January 13, 1253.

predecessor Office successor
Wilhelm I. Bishop of Minden
1242–1253
Wedekind I. of Hoya