About Pierre Lizet
Lived 1482 – 1554 (aged 71–72). Pierre Lizet was a French politician, theologian and jurist.
Pierre Lizet (1482 – 17 June 1554) was a French magistrate.
He received his education in civil law and canon law. From 1529 to 1549, he was the president of the Parlement of Paris.
At the time of his death, Theodore Beza wrote the following French epitaph for him:
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Who was Pierre Lizet?
French politician
When was Pierre Lizet born?
Pierre Lizet was born in 1482.
When did Pierre Lizet die?
Pierre Lizet died on 17 June 1554 in Paris.
What was Pierre Lizet's occupation?
Pierre Lizet was a politician, theologian and jurist.
What nationality was Pierre Lizet?
Pierre Lizet was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Pierre Lizet. https://biography.guide/pierre-lizet/
MLA: "Pierre Lizet." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/pierre-lizet/.
Chicago: "Pierre Lizet." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/pierre-lizet/.
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