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John Filipec (Czech: Jan Filipec z Prostějova Hungarian: Filipec János; according to the official list of bishops of Oradea/Várad:Johannes IX. Filipecz de Prosznicz; 1431 in Prostějov – 28 June 1509 in Uherské Hradiště) was an advisor of the kings Matthias Corvinus and Vladislaus II of Bohemia and Hungary. From 1477 to 1490 he was bishop of Várad; from 1484 to 1490 he was also administrator of Olomouc. From 1480 to 1481 he was Landeshauptmann of Silesia.