Otmar Kranz
Otmar Kranz OSB (* 1916 ; † November 3, 1976 ) was abbot of the Benedictine Abbey of Schäftlarn from 1973 to 1976 .
Otmar Kranz was elected in 1973 by the capitulars of Schäftlarn as the fourth abbot of the re-established Benedictine Abbey of Schäftlarn. He succeeded Ambros Rueß , who had resigned from office for personal reasons.
literature
- Wolfgang Winhard: Abbot Otmar Kranz in memory , Schäftlarn Monastery 1977 (University Library Munich)
Web links
- Entry to Otmar Kranz on medal online
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Ambros Rueß |
Abbot of the Benedictine Abbey of Schäftlarn 1973 - 1976 |
Gregor Zasche |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Kranz, Otmar |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Kranz, Otmar OSB |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German chaplain, abbot of the Benedictine Abbey of Schäftlarn |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1916 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 3rd November 1976 |