Keri, Janos

Keri, Janos a noted Hungarian prelate, born in the first half of the 17th century; entered as a mere youth, in 1656, the order of St. Paul, became afterwards director of the establishment, and held successively the bishoprics of Sirmium, Csanad, andWaitzen. He died in 1685. Bishop Keri wrote Ferocia 1Iartis Tureici (Pos. 1672, 8vo): — Philosophia scholastica (Presb. 1673, 3 vols. fol.), etc.-Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Genesis 27:612; Czwittinger, Hungaria Literata, p. 203.