Johann Nopel der Jüngere

Johann Nopel der Jüngere (6 Jan 1548 – 6 Jun 1605) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne (1601-1605).[1]

Most Reverend

Johann Nopel der Jüngere
Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne
Titular Bishop of Cyrene
ChurchCatholic Church
In office1601–1605
Orders
Consecration10 Mar 1602
by Coriolani Garzadoro
Personal details
Born6 Jan 1548
Died6 Jun 1605 (age 57)
Cologne, Germany
NationalityGerman

Biography

Johann Nopel der Jüngere was born in Lippstadt on 6 Jan 1548.[1] On 10 Sep 1601, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VIII as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne and Titular Bishop of Cyrene.[1] On 10 Mar 1602, he was consecrated bishop by Coriolani Garzadoro, Bishop of Ossero.[1] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne until his death on 6 Jun 1605.[1]

References

  1. "Bishop Johann Nopel (Jr.)" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
  • Franz Stanonik (1887), "Nopelius, Johann", Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB) (in German), vol. 24, Leipzig: Duncker & Humblot, p. 3


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