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

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

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

feast day The calendar of saints is the traditional Christian method of organizing a liturgical year by associating each day with one or more saints and referring to the day as the feast day or feast of said saint. The word "feast" in this context does n ...

is August 2.Saint of the Day, August 2: ''Blessed Gundechar''
''SaintPatrickDC.org''. Retrieved 2012-03-06.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Gundekar II of Eichstatt 1019 births 1075 deaths Roman Catholic bishops of Eichstätt German beatified people