Elie du Tillet
French nobleman and administrator (died 1526)
About Elie du Tillet
Elie du Tillet, also known as Hélie du Tillet (died 1526), was a French nobleman and administrator.
He was ennobled by Charles VIII in 1484, and held an estate in Angoulême. Francis I made him vice president of the Chambre des Comptes in 1515.
du Tillet had eight children, including: His oldest son, Seraphin, held the post of greffier of the Parlement of Paris from 1519 to 1521 His second son, Jean, took over the post of greffier and also became a historian His third son, Pierre, received a doctorate in law from the University of Poitiers in 1518 His fourth son, Louis, was at one time a friend of John Calvin His fifth son, also called Jean, became bishop of Saint-Brieuc and Meaux
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Who was Elie du Tillet?
French nobleman and administrator (died 1526)
When did Elie du Tillet die?
Elie du Tillet died in 1526.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Elie du Tillet. https://biography.guide/elie-du-tillet/
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