William of Koppenbach
| William of Koppenbach | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Pécs | |
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| Province | Esztergom |
| Diocese | Pécs |
| Installed | January 18, 1361 |
| Term ended | 1374 |
| Predecessor | Nicholas Neszmélyi |
| Successor | Bálint Alsáni |
| Personal details | |
| Born | ? |
| Died | 1374 |
| Nationality | Hungarian |
| Denomination | Roman Catholic |
The native form of this personal name is Koppenbachi Vilmos. This article uses the Western name order.
William of Koppenbach (died 1374) was bishop of Pécs in the Kingdom of Hungary from 1361 to his death in 1374. He served as the first Chancellor of the University of Pécs which founded by Louis I of Hungary and Pope Urban V in 1367.
References
- (Hungarian) Koszta, László (2009). Koppenbachi Vilmos (1361–1374). In: A Pécsi Egyházmegye története I: A középkor évszázadai (1009–1543) (Szerkesztette: Fedeles Tamás, Sarbak Gábor, Sümegi József) ("A History of the Diocese of Pécs, Volume I: Medieval Centuries, 1009–1543; Edited by Tamás Fedeles, Gábor Sarbak and József Sümegi"); Fény Kft.; Pécs; ISBN 978-963-88572-0-0.
- (Hungarian) ed. Romváry, Ferenc (2010). Pécs Lexikon I. (A–M). Pécs Lexikon Kulturális Nonprofit Kft. 2010, Pécs.
- Hungarian Catholic Lexicon
| William of Koppenbach Died: 1374 | ||
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|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Nicholas Neszmélyi |
Bishop of Pécs 1361–1374 |
Succeeded by Bálint Alsáni |
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