Adalbert von Hamburg-Bremen

For the name, see Adalbert.
Modern statue, Bremen Cathedral

Adalbert (also Adelbert or Albert; c. 1000 – 16 March 1072) was Archbishop of Bremen from 1043 until his death.[1] Called Vikar des Nordens, he was an important political figure of the Holy Roman Empire, papal legate, and one of the regents for Emperor Henry IV.

  1. ^ Chambers Biographical Dictionary, ISBN 0-550-16010-8, p.7