Johann Otto von Gemmingen [SEP] position held
Johann Otto von Gemmingen
Johann Otto von Gemmingen (23 October 1545 – 6 October 1598) was the Bishop of Augsburg from 1591 to 1598.
Biography.
Johann Otto von Gemmingen was born in Tiefenbronn on 23 October 1545, the fourth child of Hans Dietrich von Gemmingen and his wife Magdalena. He probably spent his early years in the Weinfelden Castle, before his father sold it to the Fugger family in 1555. He studied in Italy before enrolling in the University of Ingolstadt in 1565.
He became a canon
1414–1423
- Peter von Schaumberg, 1424–1469
- Johann II of Werdenberg, 1469–1486
- Friedrich von Hohenzollern, 1486–1505
Bishops From 1500.
- Heinrich von Lichtenau, 1505–1517
- Christoph von Stadion, 1517–1543
- Otto Truchsess von Waldburg, 1543–1573
- Johann Eglof von Knöringen, 1573–1575
- Marquard von Berg, 1575–1591
- Johann Otto von Gemmingen, 1591–1598
- Heinrich von Knöringen, 1599–1646
- Sigismund Francis, Archduke of Austria, 1646–1665
- Johann Christoph von Freyberg-Allmendingen, 1666–1690