Joannes Baptista Sproll

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A memorial plaque to Bishop Sproll in Rottenburg. It reads: On 23 June 1938 the National Socialists stormed the apartment of Dr. Joannes Baptista Sproll, 1870-1949, the seventh Bishop of Rottenburg. In the same year, the government forced the bishop into exile; he could not return to his diocese from Krumbad until after the war.

Joannes Baptista Sproll (2 October 1870 – 4 March 1949) was a German

Nazi regime
.

Sproll was born in

Bishop of Rottenburg
.

During the

Bishop of Münster, Clemens August Graf von Galen. Sproll died in 1949 in Rottenburg am Neckar
.

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Preceded by
Bishop of Rottenburg

1927—1949
Succeeded by