Sixt Werner Vogt from Altensumerau and Prasberg

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Coat of arms of Bishop Sixtus Werner with the coat of arms of the Vogt von Alten-Summerau and Prassberg in fields II. And III.

Sixt Werner Vogt von Altensumerau and Prasberg (born June 2, 1575 - † November 16, 1627 in Constance ) was Prince-Bishop of Constance from 1626 to 1627.

family

Sixt Werner came from the old line of the bailiffs of Altensumerau (von Hallwyl) and Prasberg , who were under the influence of the Vorarlberg Hohenems Imperial Counts, as well as Markus Sittikus von Hohenems , Bishop of Constance 1561 to 1589, Johann Rudolf Vogt von Summerau and Prasberg, † 1601 as canon in Eichstätt , and Franz Johann Vogt of Altensumerau and Prasberg , Bishop of Constance 1645 to 1689.

Life

Sixt Werner Vogt of Summerau to Praßberg studied in 1587 at the University of Dillingen and was from 1588 Augsburger provost and 1589 in Konstanz, 1594 in Eichstätt and in 1617 in Salzburg. Later he was dean of the cathedral in Constance.

Sixt Werner became Bishop of Constance in 1626 , but died in 1627. He was buried in Constance Minster.

literature

  • Andrea Polonyi: Sixt Werner Vogt from Altensummerau and Praßberg (1575–1627). In: Erwin Gatz (ed.), With the assistance of Clemens Brodkorb: The Bishops of the Holy Roman Empire 1448 to 1648. A biographical encyclopedia. Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1996, ISBN 3-428-08422-5 , p. 726.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ "Reichsgrafschaft Hohenems" ( Memento of the original from September 29, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Reichsgrafschaft Hohenems files in the Vorarlberg State Archives (doc) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.vorarlberg.at
  2. ↑ Kaspar Schoppe, Klaus Jaitner, Ursula Jaitner-Hahner, Johann Ramminger: "Autobiographical Texts and Letters, Volume 1, Part 2", CH Beck 2004
  3. ↑ "The Relationship of the Hochstift and Diocese of Constance to Habsburg Austria in Modern Times", F. Steiner Verlag 1966
  4. ↑ Elisabeth Reiners-Ernst: “Regesten on the history of the building and art of the Minster in Konstanz”, commission publisher Jan Thorbecke 1956

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predecessor Office successor
Jakob Fugger Bishop of Constance
1626–1627 		Johann von Waldburg
personal data
SURNAME Vogt von Altensumerau and Prasberg, Sixt Werner
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Vogt of Sumerau, Sixtus Werner
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Bishop of Constance
DATE OF BIRTH June 2, 1575
DATE OF DEATH November 16, 1627
Place of death Constancy