Johannes Janssen
German historian and politician
Died when: 62 years 258 days (752 months)Star Sign: Aries
Johannes Janssen (10 April 1829 – 24 December 1891) was a Catholic priest and German historian born in Xanten.After graduating from the Rektoratsschule in Xanten (today's Stiftsgymnasium), he was educated at the universities of Münster, Leuven, Bonn and Berlin, afterwards becoming a teacher of history in Frankfurt-am-Main.
He was ordained priest in 1860, became a member of the Prussian House of Deputies in 1875, and in 1880 was made domestic prelate to the pope and apostolic pronotary.
He died at Frankfurt.Janssen was a stout champion of the Ultramontane party in the Roman Catholic Church.
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