Gundekar (1019–1075), (also Gundechar, Gundakar, Gunzo) was

bishop of Eichstätt A bishop is an ordained clergy member who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution. In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance of dioceses. The role or office of bishop is ca ...

from 1057 to 1075. He is known for his historical work ''Vitae Pontificum Eystettensium'' on his predecessors. He is a Catholic

blessed Blessed may refer to: * The state of having received a blessing * Blessed, a title assigned by the Roman Catholic Church to someone who has been beatified Film and television * ''Blessed'' (2004 film), a 2004 motion picture about a supernatural ...

and his feast day is August 2.Saint of the Day, August 2: ''Blessed Gundechar''
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Gundekar II of Eichstatt 1019 births 1075 deaths Roman Catholic bishops of Eichstätt German beatified people