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Sigmund Christoph von Herberstein

1644 – 1716

Austrian Roman Catholic bishop

Catholic priest Catholic deacon Catholic bishop

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About Sigmund Christoph von Herberstein

Lived 1644 – 1716 (aged 72). Sigmund Christoph von Herberstein was a German catholic priest, catholic deacon and catholic bishop.

Sigmund von Herberstein (born 1644 in Graz) was an Austrian clergyman and bishop for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Ljubljana. He was ordained in 1667. He was appointed bishop in 1683. He died in 1716.

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Important facts

Born

13 February 1644, Graz

Birth century

17th century

Died

20 July 1716, Perugia

Occupation

Catholic priest, Catholic deacon, Catholic bishop

Nationality

Holy Roman Empire

Positions held

Bishop of Laibach, Prince-Bishop

Also known as

Sigmund von Herberstein

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Sigmund Christoph von Herberstein's

Thomas Willis

1621 – 1675

Physician

Giovanni Domenico Cassini

Frequently asked questions

Who was Sigmund Christoph von Herberstein?

Austrian Roman Catholic bishop

When was Sigmund Christoph von Herberstein born?

Sigmund Christoph von Herberstein was born on 13 February 1644 in Graz.

When did Sigmund Christoph von Herberstein die?

Sigmund Christoph von Herberstein died on 20 July 1716 in Perugia.

What was Sigmund Christoph von Herberstein's occupation?

Sigmund Christoph von Herberstein was a catholic priest, catholic deacon and catholic bishop.

What nationality was Sigmund Christoph von Herberstein?

Sigmund Christoph von Herberstein was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sigmund Christoph von Herberstein

· Wikidata: Q2284790

· DBpedia: Sigmund von Herberstein

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