Johannes Luf von Kleve called von Kervenheim

Johannes Luf von Kleve gen. Von Kervenheim († 1313 ) was provost of the cathedral in the duchy of Münster .

Life

As the son of the noble lord Dietrich Luf von Kleve and Elisabeth von Virneburg, Johannes came from an ancient family of counts in the county of Kleve . He had four siblings: Agnes, married to Wikbold von Lohn , Siegfried (Dompropst), Katharina, married. with Walram von Kessel , and Dietrich (Count von Hülchrath).

Johannes was first archdeacon in Vreden, provost of the collegiate monastery of St. Ludgeri and collegial monastery of St. Stephanus in Beckum , before he was introduced to the office of provost of the cathedral in 1310 as Wikbold's successor by Lohn . He resided until 1313 when he lost his life in a dispute with Heinrich II von Korff and his family, who were dependent on the cathedral chapter and raised claims. Alexander von Lüdinghausen became his successor.

The diocese of Münster 4.2. The cathedral monastery St. Paulus zu Münster, edited by Wilhelm Kohl, published by the Max Planck Institute for History, Göttingen, publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin / New York, ISBN 978-3-11-008508- 2 .

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SURNAME	Kleve, Johannes Luf from called von Kervenheim
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Provost of the Cathedral in the Principality of Münster (1310-1313)
DATE OF BIRTH	13th Century
DATE OF DEATH	1313