Konrad von Preysing

Deceased Person

1880 – 1950

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Who was Konrad von Preysing?

Johann Konrad Maria Augustin Felix Graf von Preysing Lichtenegg-Moos was a German prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. Considered a significant figure in Catholic resistance to Nazism, he served as Bishop of Berlin from 1935 until his death, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1946 by Pope Pius XII.

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Born
Aug 30, 1880
Landshut
Religion
  • Catholicism
Nationality
  • Germany
Lived in
  • Munich
Died
Dec 21, 1950
Berlin

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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