John Albeni (bishop)

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John Albeni, OSB
Bishop of Pécs
ProvinceEsztergom
DiocesePécs
AppointedApril 23, 1410
InstalledJune 10, 1410
Term endedAugust 10, 1420
Predecessorsede vacante (1408–1410)
SuccessorHenry Albeni
Other post(s)Bishop of Zagreb (1421–1433)
Personal details
Born
DiedMarch or May 1433
Pécs, Kingdom of Hungary
NationalityHungarian, German
DenominationRoman Catholic

John Albeni de Alben et Medve (Croatian: Ivan Alben; died March or May 1433) was a Hungarian prelate of German descent, who served as bishop of Pécs in the Kingdom of Hungary from 1410 to 1420 and as bishop of Zagreb in the Kingdom of Croatia within the Kingdom of Hungary from 1421 until his death.

References[edit]

  • (in Hungarian) Koszta, László (2009). Albeni János (1410–1420). In: A Pécsi Egyházmegye története I: A középkor évszázadai (1009–1543) (Szerkesztette: Fedeles Tamás, Sarbak Gábor, Sümegi József) p. 118–120. ("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.
  • (in Hungarian) Markó, László: A magyar állam főméltóságai Szent Istvántól napjainkig – Életrajzi Lexikon p. 301. (The High Officers of the Hungarian State from Saint Stephen to the Present Days – A Biographical Encyclopedia) (2nd edition); Helikon Kiadó Kft., 2006, Budapest; ISBN 963-547-085-1.
  • (in Hungarian) Hungarian Catholic Lexicon
John Albeni (bishop)
 Died: c. Spring 1433
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
sede vacante
Bishop of Pécs
1410–1420
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Zagreb
1421–1433
Succeeded by
Abel of Curzola