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Hungarian bishop
William of Koppenbach
Bishop of Pécs
ProvinceEsztergom
DiocesePécs
Installed18 January 1361
Term ended1374
PredecessorNicholas Neszmélyi
SuccessorBálint Alsáni
Personal details
Born1316
Died1374
NationalityHungarian
DenominationRoman Catholic
The native form of this personal name is Koppenbachi Vilmos. This article uses Western name order when mentioning individuals.

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

  • (in 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.
  • (in 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
Catholic Church titles
Preceded byNicholas Neszmélyi Bishop of Pécs
1361–1374
Succeeded byBálint Alsáni
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