Johannes Janssen
Politician
1829 – 1891
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Who was Johannes Janssen?
Johannes Janssen was a Catholic priest and German historian born in Xanten. After graduating from the Rektoratsschule in Xanten he was educated at the universities of Münster, Leuven, Bonn and Berlin, afterwards becoming a teacher of history in Frankfurt-am-Main.
He was ordained priest in 1860; became a member of the Prussian House of Deputies in 1875; and in 1880 was made domestic prelate to the pope and apostolic pronotary. He died at Frankfurt. Janssen was a stout champion of the Ultramontane party in the Roman Catholic Church.
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- Born
- Apr 10, 1829
Xanten - Religion
- Catholicism
- Nationality
- Germany
- Lived in
- Xanten
- Died
- Dec 24, 1891
Frankfurt
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on July 23, 2013
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