Josef Frings
Josef Richard Frings, was a German Cardinal of the Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Cologne from 1942 to 1969. Considered a significant figure in Catholic resistance to Nazism, he was elevated to the cardinalate in 1946 by Pope Pius XII.
6 February 1887
Born on the same birth day (6 February): Adam Henrique • Bernard of Corleone • Eric Partridge • Gerard K. O'Neill • Jim McGirr • Jim Turner (politician) • John Kuester • Nicolaus II Bernoulli • Othon Friesz • Patrick Macnee • Punky Meadows • Robert Townsend (actor)
Born in the same month (February 1887): Charles Nordhoff • Ernst Hanfstaengl • Georg Trakl • Géza Csáth • Joseph Bech • Kathleen Clifford • Pat Sullivan (film producer) • Pyotr Nesterov • Savielly Tartakower • Stefan Grabiński • Vincent Massey • William Frawley • William Zorach