Name Teofil Wolicki | ||
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Teofil Cyprian Wolicki (1768–1829) was an 18th-century Primate of Poland and Bishop of Poznań and Włocławek.
Life
He was born 30 October 1768 in Doruchów.
He graduated from Seminary in Warsaw, and ordained a priest. Then he studied law and theology at the Academy of Vilnius and in Rome.
After his return to Poland, he worked in the Office of the Crown Chancellery and a library of Stanisław August Poniatowski, under the direction of Bishop John Baptist Albertrandi.
He became Archbishop of Gniezno on 17 May 1829.
He died December 21, 1829 in Poznań.
References
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