About Ignaz Feigerle
Lived 1795 – 1863 (aged 68). Ignaz Feigerle was a catholic priest, catholic bishop, pedagogue, university teacher, religious writer and teacher.
Ignaz Feigerle (7 April 1795 in Biskupstwo, Mähren – 27 September 1863 in Ochsenburg) was a Catholic theologian and bishop of the Diocese of Sankt Pōlten.
Life Feigerle studied at Frintaneum in Vienna. In 1825 he became Professor for Pastoral theology at the Palacký University of Olomouc. In 1829 he moved to the University of Vienna, where he became Rector in 1846. In 1851 he became Bishop of St. Pölten. In 1858 he founded Hippolytus, a scholarly journal, which was edited by Matthäus Binder and Anton Kerschbaumer.
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Who was Ignaz Feigerle?
Austrian theologian and bishop (1795-1863)
When was Ignaz Feigerle born?
Ignaz Feigerle was born on 7 April 1795.
When did Ignaz Feigerle die?
Ignaz Feigerle died on 27 September 1863 in Ochsenburg.
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Ignaz Feigerle was a catholic priest, catholic bishop, pedagogue, university teacher, religious writer and teacher.
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