Bishop Rudolf Johannes Maria Koppmann, O.M.I. †

Deceased

Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Windhoek

Titular Bishop of Dalisandus in Pamphylia

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
18 Jan 1913		Born	Essen, Germany
10 Apr 1938	25.2	Ordained Priest	Priest of Oblates of Mary Immaculate
26 Jan 1957	44.0	Appointed	Coadjutor Vicar Apostolic of Windhoek, Namibia
26 Jan 1957	44.0	Appointed	Titular Bishop of Dalisandus in Pamphylia
11 May 1957	44.3	Ordained Bishop	Titular Bishop of Dalisandus in Pamphylia
20 Mar 1961	48.2	Succeeded	Vicar Apostolic of Windhoek, Namibia
29 Nov 1980	67.9	Resigned	Vicar Apostolic of Windhoek, Namibia
24 Jun 2007	94.4	Died	Vicar Apostolic Emeritus of Windhoek, Namibia

a priest for 69.2 years
a bishop for 50.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Joseph Gotthardt, O.M.I. †
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Adolf Bolte †
Bishop Joseph Ferche †

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Rudolf Johannes Maria Koppmann, O.M.I. † (1957)
Archbishop Joseph Gotthardt, O.M.I. † (1926)
Archbishop Augustin Dontenwill, O.M.I. † (1897)
Archbishop Louis Philip Adélard Langevin, O.M.I. † (1895)
Archbishop Edouard Charles Fabre † (1873)
Elzéar-Alexandre Cardinal Taschereau † (1871)
Archbishop John Joseph Lynch, C.M. † (1859)
Archbishop Armand-Françios-Marie de Charbonnel, O.F.M. Cap. † (1850)
Pope Bl. Giovanni Maria Mastai-Ferretti † (1827)
Pope Francesco Saverio Maria Felice Castiglioni † (1800)
Giuseppe Maria Cardinal Doria Pamphilj † (1773)
Buenaventura Cardinal Córdoba Espinosa de la Cerda † (1761)
Archbishop Manuel Quintano Bonifaz † (1749)
Enrique Cardinal Enríquez † (1743)
Pope Prospero Lorenzo Lambertini † (1724)
Pope Pietro Francesco (Vincenzo Maria) Orsini de Gravina, O.P. † (1675)
Paluzzo Cardinal Paluzzi Altieri Degli Albertoni † (1666)
Ulderico Cardinal Carpegna † (1630)
Luigi Cardinal Caetani † (1622)
Ludovico Cardinal Ludovisi † (1621)
Archbishop Galeazzo Sanvitale † (1604)
Girolamo Cardinal Bernerio, O.P. † (1586)
Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566)
Scipione Cardinal Rebiba †

Principal Consecrator of:
Archbishop Bonifatius Haushiku, I.C.P. †

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