Adolf of Osnabrück
Bishop and monk, prominent cleric
Born
1185
840 years ago
Died
June 30th, 1224
801 years ago — 39 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Germany
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Served as the Bishop of Osnabrück, contributing to the church's influence in medieval Germany. Played a significant role in local governance and spiritual oversight, navigating political and religious challenges of the time. Engaged in efforts to strengthen the church's position and established important connections within the ecclesiastical hierarchy. Demonstrated commitment to clerical duties and the administration of the diocese until death in 1224.
Served as Bishop of Osnabrück
Strengthened ecclesiastical connections
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