Gundekar II of Eichstätt

Gundekar (1019–1075), (also Gundechar, Gundakar, Gunzo) was bishop of Eichstätt from 1057 to 1075.[1] He is known for his historical work Vitae Pontificum Eystettensium on his predecessors.[2]

He is a Catholic blessed and his feast day is August 2.[3]

References

  1.  Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). "Eichstätt". Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. . Retrieved 2012-03-06.
  2. Bl. Gundechar II. Catholic Online. Retrieved 2012-03-06.
  3. Saint of the Day, August 2: Blessed Gundechar SaintPatrickDC.org. Retrieved 2012-03-06.
  • (in German) Ökumenisches Heiligenlexikon page
  • Bruno W. Häuptli (2006). "Gundekar II. (Gundecharus Aureatensis, Eystetensis, Gunzo), Bischof von Eichstätt". In Bautz, Traugott. Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL) (in German). 26. Nordhausen: Bautz. cols. 547–550. ISBN 3-88309-354-8.
  • (in German) Heiligenlexikon-1858 page
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