Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle

Summary

Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Besançon^[2]. He was born on August 20, 1517^[3]. He passed away in Madrid^[4]. He died on September 21, 1586^[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest^[6], Catholic bishop^[7], art collector^[8], diplomat^[9], and politician^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (128 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle was born in Besançon^[2].
• Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle passed away in Madrid^[4].
• Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle was born on August 20, 1517^[3].
• Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle died on September 21, 1586^[5].
• Burial took place at Besançon Cathedral^[12].
• Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle's father was Nicolas Perrenot de Granvelle^[13].
• Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle's mother was Nicole Bonvalot^[14].
• Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle held citizenship in France^[15].
• Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle held citizenship in Spain^[16].
• Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle's professions included Catholic priest^[6].
• Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle worked as a Catholic bishop^[7].
• Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle worked as an art collector^[8].
• Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle worked as a diplomat^[9].
• Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle's professions included politician^[10].
• Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle's professions included priest^[17].
• Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle's field of work was Christian Church^[18].
• Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle's field of work was politics^[19].
• Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle held the position of Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals^[20].
• Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle held the position of Ambassador of Spain to the Holy See^[21].
• Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Arras^[22].
• Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Mechelen^[23].
• Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Besançon^[24].
• Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle was employed by Margaret of Parma^[25].
• Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle's education included a stint at University of Padua^[26].
• Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle was educated at Old University of Leuven^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Besançon^[2], Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle… he was born on August 20, 1517^[3]. His father was Nicolas Perrenot de Granvelle^[13]. His mother was Nicole Bonvalot^[14].

Education

Educated at University of Padua^[26], a university^[28], in Italy^[29], founded in 1222^[30], headquartered in Padua^[31] and Old University of Leuven^[27], a Studium Generale^[32], in Duchy of Brabant^[33], founded in 1425^[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest^[6], Catholic bishop^[7], art collector^[8], diplomat^[9], politician^[10], and priest^[17]. Fields of work include Christian Church^[18], a type of Christian institution^[35], founded in 0033^[36] and politics^[19], an academic discipline^[37]. Among Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle's employers was Margaret of Parma^[25]. Positions held include Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals^[20], a position^[38]; Ambassador of Spain to the Holy See^[21], a position^[39], in Vatican City^[40], founded in 1475^[41]; Roman Catholic Bishop of Arras^[22], a Roman Catholic episcopal title^[42]; Roman Catholic Archbishop of Mechelen^[23], a historical episcopal title^[43], founded in 1559^[44]; and Roman Catholic Archbishop of Besançon^[24], a Roman Catholic episcopal title^[45].

Personal Life

Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[46].

Death and Burial

Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle died on September 21, 1586^[5]. He died in Madrid^[4]. Burial took place at Besançon Cathedral^[12].

Why It Matters

Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (128 views/month, #7,276 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] He is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

FAQs

Where was Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle born?

Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle was born in Besançon^[2].

Where did Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle die?

Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle passed away in Madrid^[4].

Who were Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle's parents?

Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle's father was Nicolas Perrenot de Granvelle^[13]. Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle's mother was Nicole Bonvalot^[14].

What did Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle do for work?

Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle worked as Catholic priest^[6], Catholic bishop^[7], art collector^[8], diplomat^[9], and politician^[10].

Where did Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle go to school?

Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle was educated at University of Padua^[26] and Old University of Leuven^[27].