Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu
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Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu
Summary
Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu is a human[1]. Born in Paris[2], he… he was born on September 9, 1585[3]. He died in Paris[4]. He died on December 4, 1642[5]. He worked as a politician[6], diplomat[7], art collector[8], writer[9], and Catholic bishop[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]
Key Facts
- Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu was born in Paris[2].
- Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu died in Paris[4].
- Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu was born on September 9, 1585[3].
- Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu died on December 4, 1642[5].
- Burial took place at Chapelle Sainte-Ursule de la Sorbonne[12].
- Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu's father was François du Plessis de Richelieu[13].
- Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu's mother was Susanne de La Porte[14].
- Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu held citizenship in Kingdom of France[15].
- Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu's professions included politician[6].
- Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu worked as a diplomat[7].
- Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu's professions included art collector[8].
- Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu's professions included writer[9].
- Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu's professions included Catholic bishop[10].
- Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu worked as a Catholic priest[16].
- Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu held the position of diocesan bishop[17].
- Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu held the position of cardinal[18].
- Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu held the position of governor of Brittany[19].
- Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu held the position of Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs[20].
- Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu held the position of Chief Minister of France[21].
- Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu's education included a stint at University of Paris[22].
- Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu was educated at College of Sorbonne[23].
- Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu received the Commander of the Order of the Holy Spirit[24].
- Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu received the Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[25].
- Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[26].
- Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu is recorded as male[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Paris[2], Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu… he was born on September 9, 1585[3]. His father was François du Plessis de Richelieu[13]. His mother was Susanne de La Porte[14].
Education
Educated at University of Paris[22], a former entity[28], in France[29], founded in 1150[30], headquartered in Paris[31] and College of Sorbonne[23], a college in France[32], in France[33], founded in 1257[34]. Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[35].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include politician[6], diplomat[7], art collector[8], writer[9], Catholic bishop[10], and Catholic priest[16]. Positions held include diocesan bishop[17], an ecclesiastical occupation[36]; cardinal[18], a title[37]; governor of Brittany[19]; Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs[20], a position[38], in France[39]; and Chief Minister of France[21], a position[40], in Kingdom of France[41].
Recognition
Awards received include Commander of the Order of the Holy Spirit[24], a grade of an order[42], in Kingdom of France[43] and Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[25], a grade of an order[44], in Kingdom of France[45].
Personal Life
Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[26].
Death and Burial
Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu died on December 4, 1642[5]. He passed away in Paris[4]. The cause of death was tuberculosis[46]. Burial took place at Chapelle Sainte-Ursule de la Sorbonne[12].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu include Richelieu River[47], a river[48], in Canada[49]; Fort Richelieu[50], a fort[51], in Canada[52], founded in 1641[53]; Cardinal Richelieu[54], a film[55], directed by Rowland V. Lee[56]; Richelieu[57], a battleship[58]; French ironclad Richelieu[59], a ship[60]; and rue de Richelieu[61], a street[62], in France[63], founded in 1633[64].
Why It Matters
Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 128 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]
He is credited with the discovery of table knife[66]. Entities named for him include Richelieu River[47], a river[48], in Canada[49]; Fort Richelieu[50], a fort[51], in Canada[52], founded in 1641[53]; Cardinal Richelieu[54], a film[55], directed by Rowland V. Lee[56]; Richelieu[57], a battleship[58]; French ironclad Richelieu[59], a ship[60]; and rue de Richelieu[61], a street[62], in France[63], founded in 1633[64].
FAQs
Where was Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu born?
Born in Paris[2], Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu…
Where did Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu die?
Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu died in Paris[4].
Who were Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu's parents?
Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu's father was François du Plessis de Richelieu[13]. Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu's mother was Susanne de La Porte[14].
What did Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu do for work?
Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu worked as politician[6], diplomat[7], art collector[8], writer[9], and Catholic bishop[10].
Where did Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu go to school?
Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu was educated at University of Paris[22] and College of Sorbonne[23].
What awards did Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu receive?
Honors received include Commander of the Order of the Holy Spirit[24] and Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[25].
What did Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu discover?
Armand-Jean du Plessis, duc de Richelieu is credited as discoverer of table knife[66].