Thomas Spreiter, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Thomas Spreiter

German bishop

Date of Birth: 28-Dec-1865

Place of Birth: Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany

Date of Death: 27-Jan-1944

Profession: Catholic priest

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Thomas (Franz Xavier) Spreiter, OSB (28 December 1865 – 27 January 1944) was a German missionary, one of the first of the Missionary Benedictines, who worked in German East Africa and later South Africa.
He was the ordinary of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dar-es-Salaam in German East Africa, and bishop of the Apostolic Vicariate of Natal and of the Vicariate of Eshowe.