Elliott Murphy
Elliott James Murphy( born March 16, 1949) is an American rock singer- songwriter, novelist, producer and journalist living in Paris.
Melchior Zobel von Giebelstadt
Melchior Zobel von Giebelstadt( 1502–1558) was the Prince- Bishop of Würzburg from 1544 to 1558.
Melchior Zobel von Giebelstadt was born in 1502, the son of Georg Zobel and his wife Dorothea Rüdt von Callenberg.
As a younger son, he was groomed for a career in the church from an early age.
He became a canon(" Domizellar") of Würzburg Cathedral on 27 January 1521.
He studied at the University of Wittenberg in summer semester 1521.
He spent winter semester 1521 studying at the University of Leipzig.
He became a" Domherr" of Würzburg Cathedral in 1522.
On 4 March 1540 he was elected dean of Würzburg Cathedral and was subsequently ordained as a priest.
Following the death of Bishop Konrad von Thüngen, Zobel von Giebelstadt was a candidate to replace him as Prince- Bishop of Würzburg, but he lost the election, held on 1 July 1540, to Conrad von Bibra.
On 19 August 1544 the cathedral chapter of Würzburg Cathedral elected him as the new Prince- Bishop of Würzburg.
A delegation from the cathedral chapter informed Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor of his election on 22 August 1544 and Pope Paul III confirmed his appointment on 27 October 1544.
During the Schmalkaldic War of 1546- 47, he allied the Prince- Bishopric of Würzburg with the pro-Catholic imperial forces.
That war ended when the Diet of Augsburg of 1547- 48 declared the Augsburg Interim.
Zobel von Giebelstadt's opposition to the Augsburg Interim led to him and six other prelates being personally rebuked by Charles V at an audience held on 9 April 1548.
As bishop, Zobel von Giebelstadt was fiercely opposed to the efforts of Friedrich Bernbeck( 1511 –70), mayor of Kitzingen to introduce the Reformation in Kitzingen.
He attempted to found a Jesuit university in 1556, but this effort failed as the order was unable to provide a sufficient number of priests to staff the proposed university.
Johann Philipp von Greifenclau zu Vollraths
Johann Philipp von Greifenclau zu Vollraths( also spelled Greiffenklau and Vollrads)( 1652–1719) was the Prince- Bishop of Würzburg from 1699 to 1719.
Johann Philipp von Greifenclau zu Vollraths was born in Amorbach on 13 February 1652, the son of Georg Philipp" Freiherr" von Greiffenclau- Vollrads," Amtmann" of the Archbishopric of Mainz, and his wife Rosina von Oberstein.
He became a canon(" Domizellar") of Würzburg Cathedral in 1666.
In 1676, he received the minor orders and then became a subdeacon.
He became a member of the cathedral chapter of Würzburg Cathedral, at which point he became the cathedral's cantor.
He was ordained as a priest on 13 April 1687.
He became dean of Mainz Cathedral in 1695.
On February 9, 1699, the cathedral chapter of Würzburg Cathedral elected him to be the Prince- Bishop of Würzburg, with Pope Innocent XII confirming his appointment on 1 June 1699.
He was subsequently consecrated as a bishop by Stephan Weinberger, auxiliary bishop of Würzburg, on 5 July 1699.
He died in Würzburg on 3 August 1719.
Burchard of Würzburg
Burchard of Würzburg( in German Burkard or Burkhard) was an Anglo- Saxon missionary who became the first Bishop of Würzburg( 741–754).
He was an Anglo- Saxon who left England after the death of his parents and joined Boniface in his missionary labors, some time after 732.
When Boniface organized bishoprics in Middle Germany, he placed Burchard over that of Würzburg; his consecration can not have occurred later than the summer of 741, since in the autumn of that year, he was documented as officiating as a bishop at the consecration of Willibald of Eichstädt.
Pope Zachary confirmed the new bishopric in 743.
Burchard appears again as a member of the first German council in 742, and as an envoy to Rome from Boniface in 748.
With Fulrad of Saint- Denis, he brought to Zachary the famous question of Pepin, whose answer was supposed to justify the assumption of regal power by the Carolingians.
In 751, he resigned his see in favor of Megingoz, a Benedictine monk from St. Peter's Abbey in Fritzlar, and retired to a life of solitude.
His feast day is 14 October.
Johann Hartmann von Rosenbach
Johann Hartmann von Rosenbach( 1609 – 1675) was the Prince- Bishop of Würzburg from 1673 to 1675.
Johann Hartmann von Rosenbach was born in Stammheim, Florstadt on 15 September 1609.
The cathedral chapter of Würzburg Cathedral elected him Prince- Bishop of Würzburg on 13 March 1673, with Pope Clement X confirming his appointment on 10 September 1674.
He was consecrated as a bishop by Stephan Weinberger, auxiliary bishop of Würzburg on 6 January 1675.
During his time as Prince- Bishop, the Franco- Dutch War spilled into the Prince- Bishopric of Würzburg, with forces under Henri de la Tour d'Auvergne, Vicomte de Turenne invading the bishopric.
These forces were eventually beaten back by troops under the command of Raimondo Montecuccoli.
He died on 19 April 1675.
Burchard of Basle
Burchard of Basle, also known as Burkart of Fenis, Burchard of Hasenburg or Burchard of Asuel, was a Bishop of Basel in the eleventh century and a supporter of Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV( 1056 – 1106).
Christoph Franz von Hutten
Christoph Franz von Hutten (1673–1729) was the Prince-Bishop of Würzburg from 1724 to 1729.
Christoph Franz von Hutten was born in Mainberg in Lower Franconia on 19 May 1673.
He was the son of "Ritter" Johann von Hutten (1629–90) and his wife Anna Maria, "nėeFreiin" von Hagen zu Motten und Buschfeld (1649–98).
He was educated at the University of Würzburg from 1680 to 1685.
In 1686, he became a canon ("Domizellar") of Würzburg Cathedral and of Comburg.
He then studied at the "Collegium Germanicum" in Rome.
He spent 1690-91 at the University of Siena.
He then studied at the University of Mainz.
He was made a canon of Bamberg Cathedral on 2 March 1711.
He became dean of Würzburg Cathedral on 12 November 1716.
On 31 October 1717 he was ordained as a priest.
The cathedral chapter of Würzburg Cathedral elected him Prince-Bishop of Würzburg on 2 October 1724; Pope Benedict XIII confirmed his appointment on 28 December 1724.
Johann Bernhard Mayer, auxiliary bishop of Würzburg, consecrated him as a bishop on 8 April 1725.
He died of pneumonia on 25 March 1729.
He was buried in Würzburg Cathedral on 26 April 1729.
Adalbero of Würzburg
Adalbero of Würzburg( or Saint Adalbero)( c. 1010 – 6 October 1090) was Bishop of Würzburg and Count of Lambach- Wels.
Laurent Pardo
Laurent Pardo( 16 August 1961 – 5 November 2016) was a French bass guitarist, violoncellist, and background singer.
He was best known for playing in the rock band of American singer Elliott Murphy.
Karl Philipp von Greifenclau zu Vollraths
Karl Philipp" Freiherr" von Greiffenclau zu Vollraths( sometimes also Greifenclau or Vollrads, 1690 – 1754) was the Prince- Bishop of Würzburg from 1749 to 1754.
Karl Philipp von Greiffenclau zu Vollraths was born in Vollraths on 1 December 1690, the son of Johann Erwein von Greiffenclau( d. 1727) und Anna Lioba von Sickingen- Sickingen.
His father's brother, Johann Philipp von Greifenclau zu Vollraths, was the Prince- Bishop of Würzburg from 1699 to 1719.
He was made a canon(" Domizellar") of Würzburg Cathedral in 1705.
He studied at the University of Mainz, before being ordained as a priest on 30 May 1728.
He served as rector of the University of Mainz from 1739 to 1749.
On 14 April 1749 the cathedral chapter of Würzburg Cathedral elected him to be Prince- Bishop of Würzburg, with Pope Benedict XIV confirming his appointment on 21 July 1749.
He was consecrated as a bishop by Daniel Johann Anton von Gebsattel, auxiliary bishop of Würzburg on 5 October 1749.
Karl Philipp von Greiffenclau resumed the Schönborn patronage in Würzburg, and immediately after his reign of government had begun, Balthasar Neumann was reappointed as director of the Würzburg Residence.
He died of tuberculosis on 25 November 1754 and is buried in Würzburg Cathedral.

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