Georg von Kopp

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Georg Cardinal von Kopp (25 July 1837 – 4 March 1914) was a German Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He was Bishop of Fulda (1881–87) and Archbishop of Breslau (1881–1914).

Kopp was born in Duderstadt in Hanover. He was made Cardinal by Pope Leo XIII in 1893. He took part in the 1903 conclave which elected Pope Pius X. Kopp died in Troppau in Austrian Silesia.

Preceded by Robert Herzog	Bishop or Archbishop of Breslau 1887-1914	Succeeded by Adolf Bertram
Preceded by Philipp Krementz	Chairman of the Fulda Conference of Catholic Bishops 1897-1913	Succeeded by Felix von Hartmann

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Categories: German cardinals | People from the Kingdom of Hanover | Recipients of the Order of the Black Eagle | 1837 births | 1914 deaths | German religious biography stubs | Roman Catholic biographical stubs

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