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    Joannes Baptista Sproll (2 October 1870 – 4 March 1949) was a German bishop and prominent opponent of the Nazi regime. Sproll was born in Schweinhausen...
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    Berlin-Plötzensee), politician and member of the resistance 1947: Joannes Baptista Sproll, Bishop of Rottenburg 1947: Max Kottmann, vicar general 1949: Josef...
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  • geographer, geophysicist and polar scientist (born 1865) March 4 - Joannes Baptista Sproll, German bishop of Roman Catholic Church (born 1870) March 12 -...
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    had his Vienna residence ransacked in October 1938, and Bishop Joannes Baptista Sproll of Rottenburg was assaulted and his home vandalised. Propaganda...
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    vanish from the life of our people". In the space of a few months, Bishop Sproll of Rothenberg, Cardinal von Faulhaber of Munich and Cardinal Innitzer of...
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  • Schlichter maintained good relations with Roman Catholic Bishop Joannes Baptista Sproll, an outspoken opponent of the Nazis, whom he portrayed. The acquaintance...
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  • Siegfried von Roedern, German politician (died 1954) 2 October – Joannes Baptista Sproll, German bishop of Roman-Catholic Church (died 1949) 15 February...
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  • order on 1941-08-24) due to strong protests by clergymen (e.g. Joannes Baptista Sproll, Conrad Gröber and Clemens August von Galen and segments of the...
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