Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon

Catholic cardinal (1523–1590)
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Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon

Summary

Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon is a human[1]. Born in La Ferté-sous-Jouarre[2], he… he was born on September 22, 1523[3]. He died in Fontenay-le-Comte[4]. He died on May 9, 1590[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (332 views/month, #7,178 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in La Ferté-sous-Jouarre[2], Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon…
  • Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon died in Fontenay-le-Comte[4].
  • Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon was born on September 22, 1523[3].
  • Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon died on May 9, 1590[5].
  • Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon is buried at chartreuse d'Aubevoye[8].
  • Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon's father was Charles, Duke of Vendôme[9].
  • Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon's mother was Françoise d'Alençon[10].
  • Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon held citizenship in France[11].
  • Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon held the position of Archbishop of Rouen[12].
  • Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon held the position of cardinal[13].
  • Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Nevers[14].
  • Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Saintes[15].
  • Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon held the position of apostolic administrator[16].
  • Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon held the position of abbot[17].
  • Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon received the Commander of the Order of the Holy Spirit[18].
  • Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon received the Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[19].
  • Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[20].
  • Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon is recorded as male[21].
  • Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon's Commons category is recorded as Charles de Bourbon[23].
  • Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon's religious order is recorded as Benedictines[24].
  • Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon's given name is recorded as Charles[25].
  • Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon's given name is recorded as Carlo[26].
  • Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon's work location is recorded as Rouen[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon was born in La Ferté-sous-Jouarre[2]. He was born on September 22, 1523[3]. His father was Charles, Duke of Vendôme[9]. His mother was Françoise d'Alençon[10].

Career and Affiliations

Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon's professions included Catholic priest[6]. Positions held include Archbishop of Rouen[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[28], founded in 0744[29]; cardinal[13], a title[30]; Roman Catholic Bishop of Nevers[14], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[31]; Roman Catholic Bishop of Saintes[15]; apostolic administrator[16], a position[32]; and abbot[17], an ecclesiastical occupation[33].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the Holy Spirit[18], a grade of an order[34], in Kingdom of France[35] and Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[19], a grade of an order[36], in Kingdom of France[37].

Personal Life

Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[20].

Death and Burial

Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon died on May 9, 1590[5]. He passed away in Fontenay-le-Comte[4]. He is buried at chartreuse d'Aubevoye[8].

Why It Matters

Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (332 views/month, #7,178 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon born?

Born in La Ferté-sous-Jouarre[2], Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon…

Where did Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon die?

Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon died in Fontenay-le-Comte[4].

Who were Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon's parents?

Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon's father was Charles, Duke of Vendôme[9]. Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon's mother was Françoise d'Alençon[10].

What did Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon do for work?

Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon worked as Catholic priest[6].

What awards did Charles, Cardinal de Bourbon receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the Holy Spirit[18] and Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . general catalog of BnF. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . general catalog of BnF. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Catholic priest
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  2. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Catholic priest
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  3. 4w ago · Hoefler50 · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mother Françoise d'Alençon
    Aliases
    Work location Rouen
    Award received Commander of the Order of the Holy Spirit, Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel
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