Hermann Volk

German catholic theologian (1903-1988) · Germany · On the map · Academics · Died at 84

Hermann Volk was a German cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Mainz from 1962 to 1982, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1973.

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Karl Lehmann Succeeded Hermann as Roman Catholic Bishop of Mainz
Albert Stohr Preceded Hermann as Roman Catholic Bishop of Mainz

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Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany1975

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Academics from Germany 6

Victor Ehrenberg45.8 of 100 Emanuel Hirsch45.8 of 100

Theodor Koch-Grünberg45.8 of 100 Prince Otto of Hesse and by Rhine45.8 of 100

Stefan Weinfurter45.8 of 100 Otto Köhler45.8 of 100