Photo: Leopold Beyer, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons⁹

Diether von Isenburg

Archbishop of Mainz¹

Diether von Isenburg (c. 1412 – 7 May 1482) was twice Archbishop (1459–1461 and 1475–1482) and founder of the University of Mainz.²

From Wikipedia’s article on Diether von Isenburg (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born 1412, died May 16, 1482.¹

About

As Archbishop of Mainz, he was ex officio Elector and Lord Chancellor of Germany.

From Wikipedia’s article on Diether von Isenburg, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.²

Companies

Johannes Gutenberg University MainzFounder⁸

Career

Occupation: Catholic priest, Catholic bishop.⁵

Since 1478Catholic archbishop⁴
1475 to 1482Roman Catholic Archbishop of Mainz⁴
1459 to 1461Roman Catholic Archbishop of Mainz⁴
Date not recordedFounded Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz³
Date not recordedPrince-Elector⁴

Personal life

DiedMay 16, 1482, Aschaffenburg⁶
CitizenshipGermany⁷

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Sources

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WikidataDiether von Isenburg on Wikidata
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WikipediaDiether von Isenburg on Wikipedia
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WikidataDiether von Isenburg: Founded Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, on Wikidata
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WikidataDiether von Isenburg: Prince-Elector, on Wikidata
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WikidataDiether von Isenburg: occupation, on Wikidata
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WikidataDiether von Isenburg: place of death, on Wikidata
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WikidataDiether von Isenburg: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataJohannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Founder
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Wikimedia CommonsDiether von Isenburg photo by Leopold Beyer, Public domain