Johannes von Geissel

Johannes von Geissel was a catholic priest, catholic deacon, composer, lyricist, catholic bishop and archbishop (1796–1864). He was born at Gimmeldingen and died at Cologne.

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Career and activity

Recorded positions include Roman Catholic Archbishop of Cologne, cardinal, Roman Catholic Bishop of Speyer and titular archbishop. He belonged to Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities.

Identity

Johannes von Geissel is recorded with the occupation Catholic deacon. Johannes von Geissel is recorded as a citizen of Kingdom of Prussia. Johannes von Geissel is recorded as catholic priest, catholic deacon, composer, lyricist and catholic bishop.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Johannes von Geissel may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Johannes von Geissel is established in the international name authorities as Bibliothèque nationale de France 121177384, Gemeinsame Normdatei (GND) 118716670, Library of Congress nr88010149, ISNI 0000000061380757 and VIAF 59878955.

Chronology

  1. 1796Johannes von Geissel born at Gimmeldingen.
  2. 1796Johannes von Geissel was born on 5 February 1796.
  3. 1864Johannes von Geissel died at Cologne.
  4. 1864Johannes von Geissel died on 8 September 1864.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Johannes von Geissel”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q64783: Johannes von Geissel

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Johannes von Geissel, Porträt

Johannes von Geissel, Porträt

Joseph Albert, 1825–1886 (?) · Historisches Archiv des Erzbistums Köln, Bildsammlung 104114 · Public domain

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