Hubertus Brandenburg
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Hubertus Brandenburg (b. November 17, 1923) is the emeritus Roman Catholic Bishop of Stockholm.
Brandenburg was born in Osnabrück, Germany. He was ordained priest in Osnabrück on December 20, 1952. On December 12, 1974, he was appointed by Pope Paul VI as auxiliary bishop of Osnabrück. On November 21, 1977, he was appointed as Bishop of Stockholm. He resigned in 1988, and was succeeded by Bishop Anders Arborelius.
He was a member of K.D.St.V. Sauerlandia Münster, a Catholic student fraternity that belongs to the Cartellverband der katholischen deutschen Studentenverbindungen.
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NAME | Brandenburg, Hubertus |
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SHORT DESCRIPTION | Roman Catholic Bishop of Stockholm (1977-1988) |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 17, 1923 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Osnabrück, Germany |
DATE OF DEATH | living |
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