Albrecht Cardinal von Brandenburg †

Deceased

Archbishop of Mainz, Germany

Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli

Apostolic Administrator of Halberstadt

Archbishop of Magdeburg

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
28 Jun 1490		Born
4 Apr 1513	22.7	Ordained Priest	Priest of Lebus, Germany
31 Aug 1513	23.1	Selected	Archbishop of Magdeburg, Germany
25 Sep 1513	23.2	Selected	Bishop of Halberstadt, Germany
2 Dec 1513	23.4	Confirmed	Archbishop of Magdeburg, Germany
16 Dec 1513	23.4	Confirmed	Apostolic Administrator of Halberstadt, Germany
9 Mar 1514	23.6	Selected	Archbishop of Mainz, Germany
2 Jul 1514	24.0	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Magdeburg, Germany
18 Aug 1514	24.1	Confirmed	Archbishop of Mainz, Germany
24 Mar 1518	27.7	Elevated to Cardinal
5 Jul 1518	28.0	Installed	Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono
5 Jan 1521	30.5	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of San Pietro in Vincoli
24 Sep 1545	55.2	Died	Archbishop of Mainz, Germany

MicroData Summary for Albrecht von Brandenburg
(VIAF: 42631444; WikiData: Q60951)
Albrecht Cardinal von Brandenburg (born 28 Jun 1490, died 24 Sep 1545) Archbishop of Mainz

Consistory - March 1518: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1521/1522: Unable to Participate
Conclave - 1523: Unable to Participate
Conclave - 1534: Unable to Participate

Event Place
Birth Place Schloß zu Cölln
Ordained Bishop Cathedral, Magdeburg, Archdiocese of Magdeburg
Death Place Martinsburg zu Mainz

a priest for 32.4 years
a bishop for 31.2 years
a cardinal for 27.5 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Dietrich von Bülow †
Bishop of Lebus
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Johannes von Schlabrendorff, O. Praem. †
Bishop of Havelberg
Bishop Hieronymus Schultz, O. Praem. †
Bishop of Brandenburg
Bishop Adolf von Anhalt-Zerbst †
Bishop of Merseburg
Bishop Johann von Schönberg †
Bishop of Naumburg

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Dietrich von Bülow †
Bishop of Lebus

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Georg von Rhein (Bayern) † (1515)
Archbishop Christoph von Braunschweig-Lüneburg † (1518)
Bishop Nikolaus Schigmers, O.S.A. † (1529)
Bishop Philipp von Flersheim † (1530)
Bishop Balthasar Maerklin † (1530)
Bishop Michael Helding † (1538)
Bishop Johannes von Weeze † (1542)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Schloß zu Cölln
Ordained Bishop	Cathedral, Magdeburg, Archdiocese of Magdeburg
Death Place	Martinsburg zu Mainz

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 24 Mar 1518
ob/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 214, Number 17,670
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 232
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1514, Number 6
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 103, Number 8,917

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a priest for 32.4 years a bishop for 31.2 years a cardinal for 27.5 years	Principal Consecrator: Bishop Dietrich von Bülow † Bishop of Lebus Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Johannes von Schlabrendorff, O. Praem. † Bishop of Havelberg Bishop Hieronymus Schultz, O. Praem. † Bishop of Brandenburg Bishop Adolf von Anhalt-Zerbst † Bishop of Merseburg Bishop Johann von Schönberg † Bishop of Naumburg
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop Dietrich von Bülow † Bishop of Lebus	Principal Consecrator of: Bishop Georg von Rhein (Bayern) † (1515) Archbishop Christoph von Braunschweig-Lüneburg † (1518) Bishop Nikolaus Schigmers, O.S.A. † (1529) Bishop Philipp von Flersheim † (1530) Bishop Balthasar Maerklin † (1530) Bishop Michael Helding † (1538) Bishop Johannes von Weeze † (1542)