Eitel Frederick von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen
Deceased Person
1582 – 1625
Who was Eitel Frederick von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen?
Eitel Friedrich von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen was a Roman Catholic Cardinal-Priest, Prince-Bishop of Osnabrück and member of the noble and ancient Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen family.
On the 15 December 1620 Pope Gregory XV created him Cardinal in pectore, he was publicly proclaimed Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Panisperna on 11 Jan 1621. He was appointed Prince-Bishop of Osnabrück on 28 April 1623. On the 29 October 1623 he chose to become a priest and was ordained.
He was never styled Eminence as this was only done after his death in 1630.
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- Born
- Sep 26, 1582
Sigmaringen - Religion
- Catholicism
- Nationality
- Germany
- Lived in
- Osnabrück
- Died
- Sep 19, 1625
Bad Iburg
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on July 23, 2013
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