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Philippe Hurault de Cheverny

1579 – 1620

French bishop of Chartres

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About Philippe Hurault de Cheverny

Lived 1579 – 1620 (aged 40). Philippe Hurault de Cheverny was a French latin Catholic priest, catholic bishop and bishop.

Philippe Hurault de Cheverny (1579–1620), a bishop of Chartres. He was a son of Philippe Hurault de Cheverny, a chancellor of France. He was a bibliophile and book collector. He was also abbot in commendam of the Abbey of Saint-Père-en-Vallée.

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Important facts

Born
19 September 1579, Paris
Birth century
16th century
Died
27 May 1620, Cheverny
Occupation
Latin Catholic priest, Catholic bishop, bishop
Nationality
Kingdom of France
Positions held
Diocesan bishop

Family & relationships

Parent
Philippe Hurault de Cheverny

Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Philippe Hurault de Cheverny?

French bishop of Chartres

When was Philippe Hurault de Cheverny born?

Philippe Hurault de Cheverny was born on 19 September 1579 in Paris.

When did Philippe Hurault de Cheverny die?

Philippe Hurault de Cheverny died on 27 May 1620 in Cheverny.

What was Philippe Hurault de Cheverny's occupation?

Philippe Hurault de Cheverny was a latin Catholic priest, catholic bishop and bishop.

What nationality was Philippe Hurault de Cheverny?

Philippe Hurault de Cheverny was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Philippe Hurault de Cheverny

· Wikidata: Q3380036

· DBpedia: Philippe Hurault de Cheverny (bishop of Chartres)

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