Hozjusz, Stanisław, 1504-1579

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Name (Latin)
Hozjusz, Stanisław, 1504-1579
Other forms of name
Hoos von Renchen, Stanislaus, 1504-1579
Hoos, Stanislaus, 1504-1579
Hos, Stanislaus, 1504-1579
Hosius, Stanisław, 1504-1579
Hozie, Stanislas, 1504-1579
Hozyus, Stanislaw, 1504-1579
Osio, Stanislaus, 1504-1579
nnaa Hozjusz, Stanisław, Cardinal, 1504-1579
Hosius, Stanislaus, 1504-1579
Date of birth
1504-05-05
Date of death
1579-08-05
Occupation
Bishops
Cardinals
Diplomats
Humanists
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 66506400
Wikidata: Q61962
Library of congress: n 85260674
Sources of Information
  • authorized access point: Hozjusz, Stanisław (1504-1579); other data in authority record: appointed cardinal in 1561, with the charge of presiding over the Council of Trent; variant form of name: Stanislas Hozie ( (Bibliothèque nationale de France online catalog, viewed August 4, 2023) )
  • Deutsche Nationalbibliothek online catalog, viewed August 4, 2023(authorized access point: Hosius, Stanislaus; other data in authority record: Polish humanist, cardinal, and lawyer; born 1504 in Kraków; died 1579 in Capranica; privy secretary to the King of Poland; Bishop of Warmia; Grand Penitentiary of the Pope; Polish envoy to the Holy Roman Emperors Charles V and Ferdinand I; most important proponent of the Counter-Reformation in Warmia and Poland; variant forms of names: Stanislaus Hoos, Stanislaus Hos, Stanislaus Hoos von Renchen, Stanisław Hosius, Stanislaus Osio, Stanislaw Hozyus)
  • Encyklopedia powszechna PWN, 1973-1976:volume 2, page 236 (Hozjusz, Stanisław, born 1504; died 1579)
  • English Wikipedia, viewed August 4, 2023(Stanislaus Hosius (Polish: Stanisław Hozjusz); born May 5, 1504; died August 5, 1579; Polish Roman Catholic cardinal; from 1551 he was Prince-Bishop of the Bishopric of Warmia in Royal Prussia, and from 1558, he served as the papal legate to the Holy Roman Emperor's Imperial Court in Vienna, Austria; from 1566 he was also the papal legate to Poland)
  • Kardynał Stanisław Hozjusz, 2008:title page (Kardynał Stanisław Hozjusz)
  • LC data base, September 23, 1986(hdg.: Hozjusz, Stanisław, Cardinal, 1504-1579; usage: Stanislaus Hosius)
  • Poezje, 1980:title page (Stanisław Hozjusz) page vi (born May 5, 1504) page 56 (died August 5, 1579)
  • His Poezje, 1980:t.p. (Stanisław Hozjusz) p. vi (b. 5-5-1504) p. 56 (d. 8-5-1579)
  • LC data base, 9-23-86(hdg.: Hozjusz, Stanisław, Cardinal, 1504-1579; usage: Stanislaus Hosius)
  • Enc. powsz. PWN, 1973-1976:v. 2, p. 236 (Hozjusz, Stanisław, b. 1504; d. 1579)
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Wikipedia description:

Stanislaus Hosius (Polish: Stanisław Hozjusz; 5 May 1504 – 5 August 1579) was a Polish Roman Catholic cardinal. From 1551 he was the Prince-Bishop of the Bishopric of Warmia in Royal Prussia, and from 1558, he served as the papal legate to the Holy Roman Emperor's Imperial Court in Vienna, Austria. From 1566 he was also the papal legate to Poland.

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