About Bertrand d'Eschaud
Lived 1556 – 1641 (aged 84–85). Bertrand d'Eschaud was a French catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Bertrand d'Eschaud, d'Echaux, Etchauz, or des Chaux (1556 or 1557, Saint-Étienne-de-Baïgorry - 21 May 1641) was a French cleric and politician. He was bishop of Bayonne (1599-1617), then archbishop of Tours (1617-1641). Prélat-commandeur du Saint-Esprit, Bertrand d'Eschaud was almoner to his kinsman Henry IV of France and then to Louis XIII, who promised him a cardinalate.
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Who was Bertrand d'Eschaud?
French Basque cleric and politician (1557-1641)
When was Bertrand d'Eschaud born?
Bertrand d'Eschaud was born in 1556 in Saint-Étienne-de-Baïgorry.
When did Bertrand d'Eschaud die?
Bertrand d'Eschaud died on 21 May 1641 in Tours.
What was Bertrand d'Eschaud's occupation?
Bertrand d'Eschaud was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
What nationality was Bertrand d'Eschaud?
Bertrand d'Eschaud was French.
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