Wilhelm Jakob Rink von Baldenstein

Wilhelm Jakob Rink von Baldenstein (1624–1705) was the Prince-Bishop of Basel from 1693 to 1705.

[1] Wilhelm Jakob Rink von Baldenstein was born in Birseck Castle on 10 January 1624.

[2] On 27 September 1690 Pope Alexander VIII confirmed this appointment and also named Baldenstein titular bishop of Curium at the same time.

[2] He succeeded as Prince-Bishop of Basel upon the death of Bishop Johann Konrad von Roggenbach on 13 July 1693.

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