Jan Dubravius

His name is given also as Jan Dubravius or Janus Dubravius, Jan Skála z Doubravky and Jan z Doubravky, and Dubravinius. He studied in the grammar school at Plzen. For higher education, he studied at the University of Prague, as well as the gymnasium at Vienna. At the University of Padua, he obtained the degree of Doctor of Ecclesiastical Law. He returned to Bohemia in 1511 or 1512. He became Archdeacon of Olomouc, as well as Provost at Kremsier and Olbramstkastel. Dubravius was involved in negotiating a family alliance between King Sigismund and Francesco Sforza, Duke of Milan.

Jan Dubravius studied at University of Padua. The recorded working language is Czech and Ecclesiastical Latin. The field of work recorded is Christian Church, history and education. Places of work recorded in the authority are Olomouc, Brno and Kroměříž. Positions recorded include Roman Catholic Bishop of Olomouc.

• Type — Bishop • Name — Jan Dubravius • Title — Bishop of Olomouc • Church — Catholic Church • Diocese — Diocese of Olomouc • Term — 27 June 1541 – 6 September 1553 • Predecessor — Bernard Zoubek ze Zdětína • Successor — Marek Khuen z Olomouce • Consecration — 2 January 1542 • Consecrated By — Dominik Małachowski • Birth Name — Jan Skála z Doubravky a Hradiště • Born — 1486 • Birthplace — Plzeň, Kingdom of Bohemia, Holy Roman Empire • Died — 9 September 1553 • Place of death — Kromĕříž, Margraviate of Moravia, Holy Roman Empire

• Martiani Capellae Nuptiae Mercurii cum Philologia, Commentary on Martianus Capella • Theriobulia Joannis Dubravii iurisconsulti et equitis aurati De regiis praeceptis, poetic beast fables • Commentarii in V Davidis psalmum • Libellus de piscinis et piscium, qui in eis aluntur natura, a work on fish ponds, dedicated to Anton Fugger, cited by Izaak Walton • Historia regni Bohemiae (1552), chronicle

Jan Dubravius worked in Christian Church, history, education, diplomacy and fish farming. Recorded position is Roman Catholic Bishop of Olomouc. He worked at Olomouc, Brno and Kroměříž.