Johannes Brandes

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Johannes Brandes (born July 13, 1467 in Itzehoe , † January 14, 1531 in Lübeck ) was a German Roman Catholic clergyman and dean of the cathedral in Lübeck.

Life

Johannes Brandes was a cleric in the diocese of Bremen . He studied at the University of Rostock . In the winter semester of 1483/84 he became a bachelor . He continued his studies at the University of Leipzig and received his master's degree here in 1486 . In 1492 he received a canonical at the collegiate monastery in Eutin .

He went to Rome , where he worked at the Roman Curia as a notary of the Rota Romana and procurator from 1493 . As a papal familiar, he was part of the papal family . He received numerous benefices in Schleswig-Holstein , Denmark and Mecklenburg .

In 1493 he became canon at Lübeck Cathedral , in 1505 at Hamburg Cathedral (Alter Mariendom) , in 1519 at Bremen Cathedral and at Ratzeburg Cathedral . In terms of vicarages , he owned one in Itzehoe and one in Lübeck, number 12 of the Marienkirche and number 6 of the Petrikirche . He resided in Lübeck from 1518 until his death in 1531. On 13 November 1523 it chose the cathedral chapter for Domdekan . With the Council Secretary Bertram von Rentelen he conducted the necessary coordination talks with the Lübeck Council for the cathedral chapter during this pre-Reformation period; the minutes of his conversation with him have come down to us.

Johannes Brandes suffered from a serious illness for a long time, probably gout . His preamble went to Clemens Grote ; the chapter chose Johannes Rode as his successor as dean . A gravestone has not survived in Lübeck; he was buried in the preaching house of the cathedral.

literature

  • Klaus-Joachim Lorenzen-Schmidt: From Itzehoe to Lübeck: The cleric Johannes Brandes (1467-1531). In: Rolf Hammel-Kiesow (ed.): The memory of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck: Festschrift for Antjekathrin Graßmann on the 65th birthday. Lübeck: Schmidt-Römhild 2005, pp. 265-271
  • Christiane Schuchard: The Rota-Notaries from the dioceses of the German-speaking area 1471–1527. A biographical directory In: Sources and research from Italian archives and libraries 93 (2013), pp. 104–210, here pp. 162 ff.
  • Wolfgang Prange : Directory of the canons. In: Ders .: Bishop and cathedral chapter of Lübeck: Hochstift, principality and part of the country 1160-1937. Lübeck: Schmidt-Römhild 2014 ISBN 978-3-7950-5215-7 , p. 341 No. 4

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ According to Lorenzen-Schmidt (Lit.), p. 267, he is Johannes Brand de Lubek , who enrolled in Rostock in 1475 ( entry 1475 in the Rostock registry portal ) and 1482 ; but it is likely that he John Brand de Bremis is (Bremen = diocese Bremen), which on 20 October 1477 enrolled
  2. ↑ Entry in the Rostock matriculation portal
  3. ↑ Wolfgang Prange: Vicariates and Vicars in Lübeck up to the Reformation. (= Publications on the history of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck. Series B, vol. 40). Schmidt-Römhild, Lübeck 2003 ISBN 3-7950-0478-0 , p. 137 No. 14
  4. ^ Christiane Schuchard, Knut Schulz: Thomas Giese from Lübeck and his Roman notebook from 1507 to 1526 . Lübeck 2003, pp. 67/68
personal data
SURNAME Brandes, Johannes
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Roman Catholic clergyman and dean of the cathedral in Lübeck
DATE OF BIRTH July 13, 1467
PLACE OF BIRTH Itzehoe
DATE OF DEATH January 14, 1531
Place of death Lübeck