Walter von Brabeck

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Walter von Brabeck (* around 1553 ; † December 7, 1626 ) was provost in Paderborn and canon in Münster .

Life

Origin and family

Walter von Brabeck came from the Westphalian noble family von Brabeck , which had its origin in Vest Recklinghausen . He was the son of Wolter von Brabeck and his wife Kiliana von Westhofen zu Letmathe and had six siblings: Engelbert (Canon 1582–1620), Schonebeck (∞ Anna von Letmathe, son Johann was Canon), Jürgen (Drost in Oer), Heinrich (Canon, 1615–1618), Engelbert (Canon, 1611–1636) and Westhoff (∞ Anna Ursula von Landsberg, whose sons Ludolf Walter , Jobst Edmund and Johann Ernst were canons in Münster. The son Engelbert (* 1621) was canon in Hildesheim).

Act

Portal of the stair tower of the Theodorianum

Already in 1577 he was canon in Paderborn and became cathedral dean and in 1589 cathedral provost . In Münster he was presented on February 2, 1581 by Bernhard von Westerholt for a cathedral priest . On July 21st of that year he received the preamble from the late Canon Bernhard Morrien . On March 10, 1625 , he renounced this benefice. In Paderborn he remained in office and in possession of the benefice until his death.

In Paderborn he donated the southern stair tower of the Theodorianum .

literature

  • The diocese of Münster 4.2. ( Germania Sacra NF 17.2) The Cathedral Monastery of St. Paulus in 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 , Germania Sacra NF 17.2 Biographies of the Canons, page 19ff. Digitized.
  • Wilhelm Honselmann: Wolter von Brabeck, Provost of Paderborn 1553–1626. In: Heimatblätter for Hohenlimburg and the surrounding area. 17 (1956), n. 3.

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personal data
SURNAME Brabeck, Walter von
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Provost in Paderborn and Canon in Münster
DATE OF BIRTH around 1553
DATE OF DEATH December 7, 1626