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Leo Lösch von Hilkertshausen

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Bishop Leo Lösch von Hilkertshausen

Leo Lösch von Hilkertshausen (died 1559) was the 49th Bishop of Freising in 1552 to 1559.

Leo came from Hilgertshausen, near Dachau as a member of a noble family. He encouraged, supported by the Bavarian Duke Albrecht V, the counter-reformation in his diocese. During his tenure, the Peace of Augsburg was established.

Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Freising
1552–1559
Succeeded by
Moritz von Sandizell


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