Johannes Fabri (bishop of Paderborn)


Johannes Fabri, O.F.M. was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn.

Biography

Johannes Fabri was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor. On 13 Sep 1437, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Eugene IV as Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn and Titular Bishop of Larissa in Syria. He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Paderborn until his death in 1458. In his will, Fabri provided his library and funding to found a trilingual college at the University of Vienna.