About Jakub Plichta
Jakub Plichta was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Biography
Plichta was of Lithuanian origin, and belonged to the Franciscans. Plichta undoubtedly knew the Lithuanian language and local conditions (he was described as "of the same nation and language"), which was important for his selection as the Bishop of Vilnius by the Vilnius Cathedral Chapter with the support of Władysław II Jagiełło, Supreme Duke of Lithuania and King of Poland.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jakub Plichta?
bishop of the Roman Catholic Church
When did Jakub Plichta die?
Jakub Plichta died on 7 February 1407 in Vilnius.
What was Jakub Plichta's occupation?
Jakub Plichta was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jakub Plichta. https://biography.guide/jakub-plichta/
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