Ferenc Polikárp Zakar, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ferenc Polikárp Zakar

Hungarian historian of religion, abbot

Date of Birth: 08-Jun-1930

Place of Birth: Zmajevo, Serbia

Date of Death: 17-Sep-2012

Profession: writer, Catholic priest, author, university teacher, church historian, publisher

Nationality: Hungary

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Ferenc Polikárp Zakar Ocist.
(8 June 1930 – 17 September 2012) was a Hungarian abbot of the Cistercians of Common Observance.
Between 1985-1995 he was in office as 80the General Abbot, and was succeeded by Maurus Esteva Alsina. Zakar was born in Zmajevo, Yugoslavia.
He served as abbot of Zirc Abbey from 1996 to 2010.
He died, aged 82, in Budapest, Hungary.