Frederik V Schenck van Toutenburg
Frederik Schenck van Toutenburg (c. 1503 – 25 August 1580) was the first Archbishop of Utrecht (1559–1580). Prior to Schenck's ministry as archbishop, Utrecht was a bishopric with a succession of sixty bishops. The last bishop of Utrecht, prior to Schenck was George van Egmond. After Schenck's death in 1580, the see would remain vacant until Sasbold Vosmeer assumed the archbishopric in 1602.
The Most Reverend Frederik Schenck van Toutenburg | |
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| Archbishop of Utrecht | |
Frederik Schenck van Toutenburg (Source: Het Utrechts Archief) | |
| Church | Roman Catholic |
| Diocese | Archdiocese of Utrecht |
| In office | 1559–1580 |
| Predecessor | George van Egmond (bishop) |
| Successor | Sasbold Vosmeer |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1503 Vollenhove |
| Died | 25 August 1580 Utrecht, Lordship of Utrecht |
| Buried | St. Martin's Cathedral, Utrecht |
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