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Hugbert of Meissen

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Hugbert of Meissen (also noted as Hubert, Hukbrecht, Hucbert, Humbert, Umbert, Huprecht, Humprecht, Wipert, Wiprecht, and Rupert; died on or about 27 March 1024 or on 5 April 1024[1]) was Bishop of Meissen from 1023 to 1024.[2]

There is no information on his previous life or career. He was consecrated by Humfrid, Archbishop of Magdeburg. He was buried in Meissen Cathedral, but the exact position of his burial is now unknown.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Sächsische Biografie
  2. ^ a b Eduard Machatschek: Geschichte der Bischöfe des Hochstiftes Meissen in chronologischer Reihenfolge &c (pp. 38-43). Dresden 1884
Preceded by Bishop of Meissen
1016–1023
Succeeded by