John M. Oesterreicher, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John M. Oesterreicher

Catholic priest, academic and author

Date of Birth: 02-Feb-1904

Place of Birth: Město Libavá, Olomouc Region, Czech Republic

Date of Death: 18-Apr-1993

Profession: Catholic priest, university teacher

Nationality: Austria

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Monsignor John Maria Oesterreicher (2 February 1904 – 18 April 1993), born Johannes Oesterreicher, was a Roman Catholic theologian and a leading advocate of Jewish–Catholic reconciliation.
He was one of the architects of Nostra aetate or "In Our Age," a declaration which was issued by the Second Vatican Council in 1965 and which repudiated antisemitism.