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About Johann IV. von Hoya
Johann IV of Osnabrück was a German nobleman and prince-bishop. From his father Johann VII's death in 1535 onwards he was known as Count (Graf) Johann VIII von Hoya zu Stolzenau. From 1553 he was Prince-Bishop of Osnabrück, then from 1566 Prince-Bishop of Münster and finally from 1568 administrator of the Bishopric of Paderborn.
Everything about Johann IV. von Hoya →- Occupation
- judge, Catholic priest, Catholic bishop, bishop
- Position held
- Prince-Bishop of Osnabrück, Roman Catholic Bishop of Münster, Roman Catholic Bishop of Paderborn
- Born
- April 18, 1529
- Died
- April 5, 1574