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Pean

1001 – 1152

Polish bishop

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About Pean

Lived 1001 – 1152. Pean was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Pean was a Roman Catholic Bishop of Poznan, Poland in the twelfth century.

Little is known about his life, career, or episcopacy. He is mentioned as the Chancellor of Prince Mieszko the Old in a document dated 2 March 1145, written by papal legate Cardinal Humbalda to the Abbey of Trzemesznie, near Gniezno.

Pean served as the Bishop of Poznan from 1146 till 1152, from 1146 until 1152, as recorded in the Annales Lubinensis. He is also mentioned in the records of the Liber Lubinensis fraternity, which confirm his role as a benefactor of the Abbey of Lubin.

Pean died on 16 April 1152.

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Important facts

Born
1001
Birth century
Positions held
List of Bishops of Poznań, Chancellor of Poland

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Pean's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Pean?

Polish bishop

When was Pean born?

Pean was born in 1001.

When did Pean die?

Pean died on 16 April 1152.

What was Pean's occupation?

Pean was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Pean

· Wikidata: Q11815313

· DBpedia: Pean (bishop of Poznań)

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