Johann von Waldow († 1424)
Johann von Waldow , also Johann the Younger von Waldow ; according to the list of bishops of Lebus: Johann VI. von Waldow , († March 5, 1424 ) was Bishop of Lebus from 1423 to 1424 .
Life
Johann came from the noble family von Waldow . He studied theology and canon law at the University of Bologna . After returning to the Lubusz he was archdeacon in Lebuser cathedral chapter and provost of Berlin, where he became a confidant of the Marquis, and from 1415 Elector Frederick I was. In 1415 he took part in the Council of Constance .
After the death of his brother Johann of the same name , he was elected by the Cathedral Chapter of Lebus on September 11, 1423 as his successor as Bishop of Lebus, but died on March 5, 1424.
literature
- Jan Copyc : Johann von Waldau (Junior) († 1424) . In: Erwin Gatz : The Bishops of the Holy Roman Empire 1198–1448 , ISBN 3-428-10303-3 , p. 343f.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Day and month of death after p. 174 in: Piotr Nitecki: Biskupi Kościoła katolickiego w Polsce w latach 965-1999. Słownik biograficzny , Instytut Wydawniczy "Pax", wyd. 2, Warszawa 2000
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Johann V. von Waldow |
Bishop of Lebus 1423–1424 |
Christoph von Rotenhan |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Johann von Waldow |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Johann the Younger von Waldow; Johann VI. from Waldow |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bishop of Lebus |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 14th Century |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 5, 1424 |