Michael Felix Korum

Michael Felix Korum
Bishop of Trier
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Diocese of Trier
In office	12 August 1881 – 4 December 1921
Predecessor	Matthias Eberhard
Successor	Franz Rudolf Bornewasser
Orders
Ordination	23 December 1865
Consecration	14 August 1881 by Raffaele Monaco La Valletta
Personal details
Born	(1840-11-02)2 November 1840 Wickerschwihr, Haut-Rhin, Kingdom of France
Died	4 December 1921(1921-12-04) (aged 81) Trier, Rhine Province, Free State of Prussia, Weimar Republic
Coat of arms

Michael Felix Korum (born 2 November 1840 in Wickerschwihr; d. 4 December 1921 in Trier) was Bishop of Trier from 1881 to 1921.

He was appointed by Pope Leo XIII on 12 August 1881 and was ordained two days afterwards by Raffaele Monaco La Valletta.

References

• Martin Persch (1992). "Korum, Michael Felix". In Bautz, Traugott (ed.). Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL) (in German). Vol. 4. Herzberg: Bautz. cols. 528–535. ISBN 3-88309-038-7.
• Jakob Treitz: Michael Felix Korum. Bischof von Trier 1840 - 1921. Ein Lebens- und Zeitbild., Theatiner- Verlag München/ Rom 1925.
• Eintrag über Michael Felix Korum auf catholic-hierarchy.org (englisch)
• Michael Felix Korum in den Saarländischen Biografien