Philip Sigismund of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel

Roman Catholic bishop
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IntroRoman Catholic bishop
A.K.A.Philip Siegmund of Brunswick-Lüneburg
A.K.A.Philip Siegmund of Brunswick-Lüneburg
PlacesGermany
wasPriest
Work fieldReligion
Gender
Male
Religion:Catholic church
Birth1 July 1568, Hessen, Germany
Death19 March 1623Bad Iburg, Germany (aged 54 years)
Star signCancer
Family
Mother:Hedwig of Brandenburg, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Father:Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Siblings:Elisabeth of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1567–1618) Maria of Brunswick-Lüneburg Sophie Hedwig of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel Dorothea Augusta of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel Henry Julius, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg Julius August of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel Joachim Karl of Braunschweig-Wolfenbüttel
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Biography

Duke Philip Sigismund of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (July 1, 1568 in Hessen am Fallstein – 19 March 1623 in Iburg) was a Lutheran administrator of the Prince-Bishopric of Verden and Osnabrück (1591–1623) son of Julius, Duke of Brunswick and Lunenburg, Prince of Wolfenbüttel and Hedwig of Brandenburg.

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