About Petrus Spitznagel
Lived 1405 – 1465 (aged 59–60). Petrus Spitznagel was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Pierre Spitznagel, O. Carm. (1411–1465) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Speyer (1444–1465).
Biography Pierre Spitznagel was born in Frankfurt, Germany in 1411 and ordained a priest in the Order of the Brothers of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel. In 1444, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Eugene IV as Auxiliary Bishop of Speyer and Titular Bishop of Myra. He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Speyer until his death in 1465. While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Siegfried von Venningen, Bishop of Speyer (1456).
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Who was Petrus Spitznagel?
Roman Catholic archbishop
When was Petrus Spitznagel born?
Petrus Spitznagel was born in 1405 in Frankfurt.
When did Petrus Spitznagel die?
Petrus Spitznagel died in 1465 in Bruchsal, Speyer.
What was Petrus Spitznagel's occupation?
Petrus Spitznagel was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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