The Year of Our Lord 1439

Bishop Events

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown		Installed	Jean d’Harcourt †	Archbishop of Narbonne, France	Titular Patriarch of Alexandria {Alessandria}
		Born	Johannes von Eindhoven, C.R.S.A. †		Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus of Trier, Germany
		Appointed	Jean L’Espervier †	Bishop of Saint-Brieuc, France	Bishop of Saint-Malo, France
		Ordained Bishop	Jean L’Espervier †	Bishop of Saint-Brieuc, France	Bishop of Saint-Malo, France
		Born	Richard Mayew †		Bishop of Hereford, England, Great Britain
		Died	György Pálóczi †	Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
		Born	Giovanni Antonio Sangiorgio †	Milan	Cardinal, Bishop of Parma, Italy
16 Jan		Appointed	Jacopo-Antonio dalla Torre †	Bishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy	Bishop of Cremona, Italy
20 Feb	36.1	Selected	Guillaume d’Estouteville, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Angers, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
30 Mar	36.2	Confirmed	Guillaume d’Estouteville, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Angers, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
18 Apr	36.3	Appointed	Guillaume d’Estouteville, O.S.B. †	Administrator of Mirepoix, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
19 May	40.8	Appointed	Jakob von Sierck †	Archbishop of Trier, Germany
29 May		Born	Francesco Todeschini-Piccolomini †	Siena	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
5 Jun	39.4	Appointed	Dénes Szécsi †	Bishop of Eger, Hungary	Cardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
8 Jun	29.4	Confirmed	Latino Orsini †	Archbishop of Trani, Italy	Cardinal, Archbishop of Taranto, Italy
13 Jun		Born	Friedrich von Schaumberg †		Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
3 Jul		Appointed	Raimondo degli Ugotti, O.S.B. †	Archbishop of Conza, Italy
16 Aug		Ordained Bishop	Jacopo-Antonio dalla Torre †	Bishop of Reggio Emilia, Italy	Bishop of Cremona, Italy
21 Aug	39.6	Appointed	Pawel Gizycki †	Bishop of Płock, Poland
30 Aug	41.1	Ordained Bishop	Jakob von Sierck †	Archbishop of Trier, Germany
25 Sep	36.7	Appointed	Guillaume d’Estouteville, O.S.B. †	Bishop of Digne, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
25 Sep		Appointed	Pierre Porcher †	Bishop of Cavaillon, France
24 Oct		Selected	Nikolaus Sachow †	Bishop of Lübeck, Germany
7 Nov		Confirmed	Nikolaus Sachow †	Bishop of Lübeck, Germany
18 Dec		Elevated to Cardinal	Alberto Alberti †	Cardinal, Bishop of Camerino, Italy
	37.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Guillaume d’Estouteville, O.S.B. †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
	50.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Zbigniew z Oleśnicy †	Cardinal, Bishop of Kraków, Poland
	40.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Dénes Szécsi †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Esztergom, Hungary
	52.0	Elevated to Cardinal	Juan de Torquemada, O.P. †	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
19 Dec	51.8	Appointed	Peter von Schaumberg †	Cardinal-Priest of S. Vitale	Cardinal, Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
19 Dec	51.8	Elevated to Cardinal	Peter von Schaumberg †	Cardinal, Bishop of Augsburg, Germany
27 Dec	40.0	Ordained Bishop	Pawel Gizycki †	Bishop of Płock, Poland