Inocențiu Micu-Klein

Ioan Inocențiu Micu-Klein, also known by his lay name Ioan Micu (1692 – 22 September 1768), was a Bishop of Făgăraș and Primate of the Romanian Greek Catholic Church from 1730 to his resignation in 1751. He played an instrumental role in the establishment of national rights for Romanians in Transylvania (part of the Habsburg monarchy at the time of his life).

Ioan Inocențiu Micu-Klein
Primate of the Romanian Greek Catholic Church
ChurchRomanian Greek Catholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Făgăraș
Appointed12 September 1730
Installed28 September 1732
Term ended7 May 1751
PredecessorIoan Giurgiu Patachi
SuccessorPetru Pavel Aron
Orders
Ordination23 Sept 1729 (Priest)
Consecration5 Nov 1730 (Bishop)
by Gennadius Bizanczy
Personal details
Born
Ioan Micu

1692
Sadu, Sibiu County
Died22 September 1768 (aged 7576)
Rome
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