Andrzej Krzycki

His Excellency

Andrzej Krzycki
Archbishop of Gniezno
Primate of Poland
Tymoteusz Gorzeński
ChurchRoman Catholic
ArchdioceseGniezno
Installed1535
Term ended1537
Orders
Consecration1523
Personal details
Born7 July 1482
Died10 May 1537 (1537-05-11) (aged 54)
Skierniewice
NationalityPolish
Coat of armsEpiscopal coat of arms of Archbishop Andrzej Krzycki,

Andrzej Krzycki of the Kotwicz coat of arms (also known as Andreas Cricius in Latin; 7 July 1482 – 10 May 1537) was a Renaissance Polish writer and archbishop. Krzycki wrote in prose in Latin and poetry in Polish. He is often considered one of Poland's greatest humanist writers.[1]

  1. ^ Konrad Lutyński, Poznańscy prałaci i kanonicy w XVI wieku, w: Saeculum Christianum : pismo historyczno-społeczne 1/2, 1994 page. 138.