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Léonore d'Étampes de Valençay

1589 – 1651

French archbishop

Catholic priest Bishop Archbishop
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About Léonore d'Étampes de Valençay

Lived 1589 – 1651 (aged 62). Léonore d'Étampes de Valençay was a French catholic priest, bishop and archbishop.

Léonore d'Étampes de Valençay (6 February 1589, Château de Valençay – 8 April 1651, Paris) was Bishop of Chartres from June 1620 to November 1641, and Archbishop of Reims from 1641 until his death in 1651.

He was the brother of Jacques d'Étampes de Valençay, Achille d'Étampes de Valençay, and Jean d'Étampes de Valençay.

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Important facts

Born
6 February 1589, Château de Valençay
Birth century
16th century
Died
8 April 1651, Paris
Occupation
Catholic priest, bishop, archbishop
Nationality
France
Positions held
Roman Catholic Archbishop of Reims, Roman Catholic Bishop of Chartres
Also known as
Léonor d' Étampes-Valençay

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Léonore d'Étampes de Valençay?

French archbishop

When was Léonore d'Étampes de Valençay born?

Léonore d'Étampes de Valençay was born on 6 February 1589 in Château de Valençay.

When did Léonore d'Étampes de Valençay die?

Léonore d'Étampes de Valençay died on 8 April 1651 in Paris.

What was Léonore d'Étampes de Valençay's occupation?

Léonore d'Étampes de Valençay was a catholic priest, bishop and archbishop.

What nationality was Léonore d'Étampes de Valençay?

Léonore d'Étampes de Valençay was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Léonore d'Étampes de Valençay

· Wikidata: Q3271738

· DBpedia: Léonore d'Étampes de Valençay

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