William of Koppenbach

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.

William of Koppenbach
Bishop of Pécs
ProvinceEsztergom
DiocesePécs
InstalledJanuary 18, 1361
Term ended1374
PredecessorNicholas Neszmélyi
SuccessorBálint Alsáni
Personal details
Born?
Died1374
NationalityHungarian
DenominationRoman Catholic

References

  • (in Hungarian) Koszta, László (2009). Koppenbachi Vilmos (13611374). In: A Pécsi Egyházmegye története I: A középkor évszázadai (10091543) (Szerkesztette: Fedeles Tamás, Sarbak Gábor, Sümegi József) ("A History of the Diocese of Pécs, Volume I: Medieval Centuries, 10091543; 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 by
Nicholas Neszmélyi
Bishop of Pécs
13611374
Succeeded by
Bálint Alsáni


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