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German university teacher (1500-1503)
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Male
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(Marburg)
Death:
5 December 1503(Marburg)
The details
Biography
Introduction
Johann Spenner also Johann Spender (died 5 Dec 1503) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne (1482-1503).
Biography
Johann Spenner was appointed a priest in the Order of Friars Minor. On 4 Nov 1482, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Sixtus IV as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne and Titular Bishop of Cyrene. On 18 Nov 1482, he was consecrated bishop by Stefan Teglatije, Archbishop of Bar, with Giuliano Maffei, Bishop of Bertinoro, serving as co-consecrator. He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Cologne until his death on 5 Dec 1503.