Niels Friis
Niels Friis (died 1508) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Viborg (1498–1508).[1][2][3]
Most Reverend Niels Friis | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Viborg | |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Viborg |
| In office | 1498–1508 |
| Predecessor | Niels Glob |
| Successor | Erik Kaas |
| Personal details | |
| Died | 1508 Viborg, Denmark |
Biography
On 4 December 1498, Niels Friis was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VI as Bishop of Viborg.[1] He served as Bishop of Viborg until his death in 1508.[1]
References
- "Bishop Niels Friis" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved March 21, 2016
- "Diocese of Viborg" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved February 29, 2016
- "Diocese of Viborg" GCatholic.org. Gabriel Chow. Retrieved February 29, 2016
| Catholic Church titles | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Niels Glob |
Bishop of Viborg 1498–1508 |
Succeeded by Erik Kaas |
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