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- Tomasz I Kozlowaroga (d. 1268) was a Bishop of Wrocław, Poland in the thirteenth century. Born in Nysa was in office from 1232 until he died on 30 May 1268. He is considered one of the most significant bishops of Wrocław diocese, being known for his role in the bulding programd of Silesia, and promoting church interests in secular politics.
* He promoted the process of German colonization in Silesia that resulted in Wrocław being known by the German name Breslau and establishing a demographic feature that was of major significance in World War II.
* Thomas's defence of the rights of the Church took him into bitter conflicts with Bolesław II Rogatka, Duke of Liegnitz. With Thomas I being kidnapped at one time by the Prince.
* He also had dispute with Duke Henry over taxes, however, he had a favourable ally in and was supported by Konrad I, Duke of Głogów.
* Tomasz began the construction of the Gothic style Wrocław Cathedral, with the chancel being erected 1244.
* He made endowments to monasteries, and founded the village of Łuczyna in 1251.
* He was Bishop during the Mongol invasion of Poland when marauding Mongols made incursions(1241) in the area.
* Thomas I, is said by some to be a descendant of the Rawicz' family.
* St. Hedwig died during his episcopate and he assisted the process of canonization.
* Ladislaus, a grandson of Saint Hedwig, and Archbishop of Salzburg, was Administrator of the Diocese of Wrocław between the death of Tomasz and the accession of Thomas' nephew and cannon, Tomasz II. (en)
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- Tomasz I Kozlowaroga (d. 1268) was a Bishop of Wrocław, Poland in the thirteenth century. Born in Nysa was in office from 1232 until he died on 30 May 1268. He is considered one of the most significant bishops of Wrocław diocese, being known for his role in the bulding programd of Silesia, and promoting church interests in secular politics. (en)
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- Tomasz I, bishop of Wrocław (en)
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