Rudolf von Scherenberg

Male, Deceased Person

1401 – 1495

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Who was Rudolf von Scherenberg?

Rudolf II von Scherenberg was Bishop of Würzburg from 1466 until his death. His longevity and long reign were significant.

Rudolf von Scherenberg was the son of Erhard von Scherenberg and Anna von Massbach. On April 30, 1466, he was appointed as bishop to replace Johann von Grumbach. He was confirmed as bishop on June 20, 1466. The Scherenberg Gate at the Fortress Marienberg, the entrance to the main courtyard, is named after him.

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Born
1401
Frankenwinheim
Religion
  • Catholicism
Nationality
  • Germany
Died
Apr 29, 1495
Marienberg Fortress

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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