title: Paul Aussem
text: # Paul Aussem
  
  Paul Aussem (died 1679) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Auxiliary Bishop of Köln (1676–1679) and Titular Bishop of Halmiros (1676–1679).
  
  ## Biography
  
  Paul Aussem was born in Cologne, Germany in 1616. On 19 Oct 1676, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XI as Auxiliary Bishop of Köln and Titular Bishop of Halmiros. On 10 Jan 1677, he was consecrated bishop by Opizio Pallavicini, Titular Archbishop of Ephesus. He served as Auxiliary Bishop of Köln until his death on 24 Nov 1679.
  
  