Otto Truchsess von Waldburg
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Summary
Otto Truchsess von Waldburg was born on February 26, 1514[1], in Schloss Scheer[2]. He died on April 2, 1573[3], in Rome[4]. He worked as a university teacher[5], Catholic priest[6], and Catholic bishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (387 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Father: Wilhelm Truchsess von Waldburg[9]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[10]
- Position held: Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals[11], Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina[12], Cardinal-Bishop of Albano[13], cardinal[14], Roman Catholic Bishop of Augsburg[15], bishop[16]
- Employer: University of Dillingen[17]
- Educated at: University of Bologna[18], University of Padua[19], University of Dole[20]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[21]
- Sex or gender: male[22]
- Commons category: Otto von Waldburg[23]
- Family name: Waldburg[24]
- Given name: Otto[25]
- Work location: Dillingen an der Donau[26]
- Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[27]
- Participant in: 1549–50 papal conclave[28], April 1555 papal conclave[29], May 1555 papal conclave[30], 1559 papal conclave[31], 1572 papal conclave[32]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[33]
- Significant person: Philipp Melanchthon[34]
- Sibling: Jacob III von Waldburg-Trauchburg[35]
Why It Matters
Otto Truchsess von Waldburg has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]
FAQs
Where was Otto Truchsess von Waldburg born?
Otto Truchsess von Waldburg was born in Schloss Scheer[2].
Where did Otto Truchsess von Waldburg die?
Otto Truchsess von Waldburg passed away in Rome[4].
Who were Otto Truchsess von Waldburg's parents?
Otto Truchsess von Waldburg's father was Wilhelm Truchsess von Waldburg[9].
What did Otto Truchsess von Waldburg do for work?
Otto Truchsess von Waldburg worked as a university teacher[5], Catholic priest[6], and Catholic bishop[7].
Where did Otto Truchsess von Waldburg go to school?
Otto Truchsess von Waldburg was educated at University of Bologna[18], University of Padua[19], and University of Dole[20].