Granvelle, Antoine Perrenot de, 1517-1586
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Name (Latin)
Granvelle, Antoine Perrenot de, 1517-1586
Other forms of name
Granvilla, Antonius Perrenotus a, 1517-1586
Perrenot di Granvelle, Antonio, 1517-1586
Perrenotus a Granvilla, Antonius, 1517-1586
De Granvelle, Antoine Perrenot, 1517-1586
Granvelle, Cardinal de (Antoine Perrenot), 1517-1586
Granvelle, Antonio Perrenot di, 1517-1586
nnaa Granvelle, Antoine Perrenot de, Cardinal, 1517-1586
Perrenot de Granvelle, Antoine, 1517-1586
Date of birth
1517-08-20
Date of death
1586-09-21
Occupation
Cardinals
Diplomats
Gender
male
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- Granvelle, Antoine Perrenot de ; diplomat and cardinal (appointed in 1561) ; bishop of Arras (1538-), Archbishop of Mechelen (1561-1583), then of Besançon (1584-1586) ; variant names: Granvilla, Antonius Perrenotus a; Perrenotus a Granvilla, Antonius; Perrenot di Granvelle, Antonio ; born 20 August 1517 in Besançon, died 21 September 1586 in Madrid ( (BnF, catalogue général, viewed March 6, 2023) )
- His Diverses lettres interceptes du cardinal de Granvelle ... 1580.
- Larousse(Granvelle, Antoine Perrenot de, cardinal, 1517-1586)
- BN(Granvelle, Antoine Perrenot de, cardinal)
- LC data base, 8/14/85(hdg.: Granvelle, Antoine Perrenot de, Cardinal, 1517-1586; variant: Antonio Perrenot di Granvelle)
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Wikipedia description:
Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle (20 August 1517 – 21 September 1586), Comte de La Baume Saint Amour, typically known as Cardinal Granvelle in English, was a Burgundian statesman, made a cardinal, who followed his father as a leading minister of the Spanish Habsburgs. Granvelle was one of the most influential European politicians during the time which immediately followed the appearance of Protestantism in Europe; "the dominating Imperial statesman of the whole century". He was also a notable art collector, the "greatest private collector of his time, the friend and patron of Titian and Leoni and many other artists".
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