About Philippe de Luxembourg
Lived 1445 – 1519 (aged 73–74). Philippe de Luxembourg was a French catholic priest.
Philippe de Luxembourg (1445 – 2 June 1519) was a French cardinal and bishop.
Life He was bishop of Le Mans in 1476. He was bishop of Thérouanne 1496 to 1513, and bishop of Saint-Pons in 1509, when his nephew died, and until 1512, when he resigned in favour of François-Guillaume de Castelnau de Clermont-Lodève. He was abbot at the abbey of Jumièges in 1510.
He was a judge at the 1498 divorce trial of King Louis XII and Queen Joan of France. He was named papal legate to France on 18 August 1516.
Family His father was Cardinal Thibaud de Luxembourg.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Philippe de Luxembourg?
Catholic cardinal
When was Philippe de Luxembourg born?
Philippe de Luxembourg was born in 1445 in France.
When did Philippe de Luxembourg die?
Philippe de Luxembourg died on 2 June 1519 in Le Mans.
What was Philippe de Luxembourg's occupation?
Philippe de Luxembourg was a catholic priest.
What nationality was Philippe de Luxembourg?
Philippe de Luxembourg was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Philippe de Luxembourg. https://biography.guide/philippe-de-luxembourg/
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