Dominik Małachowski was a 16th-century Roman Catholic

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from Poland. Born into the Grzymała noble family He was a Dominican friar,

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of the monastery in Cracow, and Auxiliary Bishop of Kraków from 1527–1544. He was also titular bishop of Laodicea in Phrygia on 3 April 1527. In 1530 he participated in the coronation of King Sigismund Augustus. He died on 15 March 1544. Buried in the Basilica of St. Trinity (on the gravestone the date of death is 1539). ''Le Petit Episcopologe'', Issue 172, Number 14,391

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16th-century births 1565 deaths 16th-century Polish nobility 16th-century Roman Catholic archbishops in Poland Archbishops of Lviv Canons of Kraków {{Poland-RC-archbishop-stub