- Source: Janik (archbishop of Gniezno)
Jan Gryfita (first name also spelled Janik or Janisław, ? - 1167 or 1176) was an archbishop of Gniezno (1149 – c. 1167) and bishop of Wrocław (1146 – 1149). Together with his brother Klemens, he was a co-founder of the Cistercian Abbey of Jędrzejów. He was likely the patron and fundator of the Gniezno Doors.
Further reading
M.L. Wójcik, Ród Gryfitów do końca XIII wieku. Pochodzenie — genealogia — rozsiedlenie, "Historia" CVII, Wrocław 1993
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- Janik (archbishop of Gniezno)
- Janik (given name)
- Gryfit family
- Zdzisław I
- Tum Collegiate Church
- Jędrzejów, Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship
- Jakub ze Żnina
- Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Wrocław
