John Filipec Cleric

John Filipec (Czech: Jan Filipec z Prostějova, Hungarian: Filipec János; according to the official list of bishops of Oradea/Várad:Johannes IX. Filipecz de Prosznicz; 1431 in Prostějov – 28 June 1509 in Uherské Hradiště) was an advisor of the kings Matthias Corvinus and Vladislaus II of Bohemia and Hungary. From 1477 to 1490, he was bishop of Várad; from 1484 to 1490, he was also administrator of Olomouc. From 1480 to 1481, he was Landeshauptmann of Silesia. In 1492, he joined the Franciscan order.

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Alias (AKA)Jan Filipec z Prostějova (Czech); Johannes IX. Filipecz de Prosznicz
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1431
Birth place
Prostějov
Date of deathJune 28, 1509
Place of death
Uherské Hradiště

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