Friedrich von Hohenzollern (1449–1505) was Prince-Bishop of Augsburg from 1486 to 1505.
Friedrich von Hohenzollern was born in Hohenzollern in 1449.[1] He was a member of the House of Hohenzollern. In 1478, he was ordained as a priest in Mainz.[2]
The cathedral chapter of Augsburg Cathedral elected him Prince-Bishop of Augsburg on March 21, 1486.[3] Pope Innocent VIII confirmed his appointment on June 21, 1486, and he was consecrated as a bishop by Otto von Sonnenberg, Bishop of Constance, on September 17, 1486.[4]
He died on March 8, 1505.[5]
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Preceded by Johann von Werdenberg |
Prince-Bishop of Augsburg 1486–1505 |
Succeeded by Heinrich von Lichtenau |