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Wilhelm Mader

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Most Reverend
Wilhelm Mader
Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg
Titular Bishop of Adramyttium
Church Catholic Church
Diocese Diocese of Augsburg
In office 1447 – 1450
Orders
Consecration 16 Apr 1447
by Nicolas Cesari
Personal details
Died 1450
Augsburg, Germany

Wilhelm Mader, O. Praem. (died 1450) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg (1447–1450).[1]

Biography

Wilhelm Mader was ordained a priest in the Order of Canons Regular of Prémontré.[2] On 29 March 1447, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Nicholas V as Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg and Titular Bishop of Adramyttium.[2] On 16 April 1447, he was consecrated bishop by Nicolas Cesari, Bishop of Tivoli, with Antonio Severini, Bishop of Gubbio, and Simeon de Valle, Bishop of Ossero, serving as co-consecrators.[2] He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Augsburg until his death in 1450.[2]

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