John Philip of Gebsattel
Prince-Bishop of Bamberg
About John Philip of Gebsattel
Lived 1555 – 1609 (aged 54). John Philip of Gebsattel was a German catholic priest, ecclesiastical prince and bishop.
Johann Philipp von Gebsattel (13 May 1555 – 26 June 1609) was the Prince-Bishop of Bamberg from 1599 to 1609.
Biography Johann Philipp von Gebsattel was born on 13 May 1555. He was elected Prince-Bishop of Bamberg on 4 February 1599, with Pope Clement VIII confirming his appointment on 19 July 1599. He was never consecrated as a bishop and remained a deacon at the time of his death.
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Who was John Philip of Gebsattel?
Prince-Bishop of Bamberg
When was John Philip of Gebsattel born?
John Philip of Gebsattel was born on 13 May 1555.
When did John Philip of Gebsattel die?
John Philip of Gebsattel died on 26 June 1609.
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John Philip of Gebsattel was a catholic priest, ecclesiastical prince and bishop.
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John Philip of Gebsattel was German.
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