Franz Maria Doppelbauer

{{Short description|Austrian bishop (1845–1908)}}

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Franz Maria Doppelbauer (21 January 1845 – 2 December 1908) was the Catholic bishop of Linz from 1889 to 1908.

Doppelbauer established a newspaper and found a seminary, the Petrinum, in Urfahr.

Doppelbauer also founded a boy's seminary, the Petrinum, in Urfahr for training future clergy. Moreover, he was responsible for completion of the Linz cathedral in May 1905.{{Citation needed|date=December 2022}}

References

  • {{CathEncy|wstitle=Linz}}

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Category:1845 births

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Category:Bishops of Linz

Category:19th-century Austrian Roman Catholic priests

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