Johann Theodor of Bavaria
Johann Theodor of Bavaria | |
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| Prince-Bishop of Regensburg | |
Portrait by Georg Desmarées | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Regensburg |
| See | Regensburg |
| Elected | 29 July 1719 |
| Term ended | 27 January 1763 |
| Predecessor | Clemens August of Bavaria |
| Successor | Clemens Wenceslaus of Saxony |
| Other post(s) | Prince-Bishop of Freising (1723–1763) Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Panisperna (1746–1763) Prince-Bishop of Liège (1746–1763) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 8 April 1730 (priest) |
| Consecration | 1 October 1730 (bishop) by Clemens August of Bavaria |
| Created cardinal | 9 September 1743 by Pope Benedict XIV |
| Rank | Cardinal-Priest |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Johann Theodor von Bayern 3 September 1703 |
| Died | 27 January 1763 (aged 59) Liège |
| Buried | Saint Lambert's Cathedral, Liège |
| Parents | Maximilian II Emanuel (father) Theresa Kunegunda Sobieska (mother) |
Johann Theodor of Bavaria (3 September 1703 – 27 January 1763) was an 18th century cardinal who served as the Prince-Bishop of Regensburg, Prince-Bishop of Freising, and the Prince-Bishop of Liège.