About Johannes Christian Roos
Lived 1828 – 1896 (aged 68). Johannes Christian Roos was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Johannes Christian Roos (28 April 1826 in Kamp am Rhein – 22 October 1896 in Freiburg im Breisgau) was a German Roman Catholic clergyman. He was Bishop of Limburg from 1885 to 1886 and Archbishop of Freiburg from 1886 until his death ten years later.
Bibliography (in German) Klaus Schatz: Geschichte des Bistums Limburg. Mainz 1983. Christoph Schmider: Die Freiburger Bischöfe: 175 Jahre Erzbistum Freiburg. Eine Geschichte in Lebensbildern. Freiburg i. Br.: Herder Verlag, 2002. .
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Who was Johannes Christian Roos?
German archbishop (1828-1896)
When was Johannes Christian Roos born?
Johannes Christian Roos was born on 28 April 1828 in Kamp-Bornhofen.
When did Johannes Christian Roos die?
Johannes Christian Roos died on 22 October 1896 in Freiburg im Breisgau.
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Johannes Christian Roos was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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Johannes Christian Roos's recorded nationality: German Reich.
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