Hermann of Wied
Hermann of Wied was born on January 14, 1477. See ranking, bio blurb, and everyone else born that day.
About Hermann of Wied
Hermann of Wied (German: Hermann von Wied) (14 January 1477 – 15 August 1552) was the Archbishop-Elector of Cologne from 1515 to 1546. Hermann was the son of Frederick I, count of Wied. In 1521, he supported a punishment for German reformer Martin Luther, but later opened up one of the Holy Roman Empire's most important archbishoprics to the Protestant Reformation.