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Rudolf II von Scherenberg (c. 1401 – 1495) was Bishop of Würzburg from 1466 until his death. His longevity (about 94) and long reign were significant.Rudolf von Scherenberg was the son of Erhard von Scherenberg and Anna von Massbach. On April 30 1466 he was appointed as bishop to replace Johann von Grumbach. He was confirmed as bishop on June 20 1466. The Scherenberg Gate at the Fortress Marienberg the entrance to the main courtyard is named after him.
