Pierre de Luxembourg

French Roman Catholic bishop, pseudocardinal and blessed
Person human Q481358
Pierre de Luxembourg
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Pierre de Luxembourg

Summary

Pierre de Luxembourg is a human[1]. He was born in Ligny-en-Barrois[2]. He was born on July 20, 1369[3]. He passed away in Villeneuve-lès-Avignon[4]. He died on July 2, 1387[5]. He worked as a canon[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (165 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Pierre de Luxembourg's place of birth was Ligny-en-Barrois[2].
  • Pierre de Luxembourg passed away in Villeneuve-lès-Avignon[4].
  • Pierre de Luxembourg was born on July 20, 1369[3].
  • Pierre de Luxembourg died on July 2, 1387[5].
  • Pierre de Luxembourg's father was Guy I of Luxembourg, Count of Ligny[10].
  • Pierre de Luxembourg's mother was Mahaut de Châtillon[11].
  • Pierre de Luxembourg held citizenship in Kingdom of France[12].
  • Old French was Pierre de Luxembourg's native language[13].
  • Pierre de Luxembourg worked as a canon[6].
  • Pierre de Luxembourg worked as a Catholic priest[7].
  • Pierre de Luxembourg worked as a Catholic bishop[8].
  • Pierre de Luxembourg held the position of pseudocardinal[14].
  • Pierre de Luxembourg held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Metz[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Pierre de Luxembourg is Le livret de saint Pierre de Luxembourg[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Pierre de Luxembourg is Letters[17].
  • Pierre de Luxembourg's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].
  • Pierre de Luxembourg is recorded as male[19].
  • Pierre de Luxembourg's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Pierre de Luxembourg's family is recorded as House of Luxembourg[21].
  • Pierre de Luxembourg's Commons category is recorded as Pierre de Luxembourg[22].
  • Pierre de Luxembourg's canonization status is recorded as blessed[23].
  • Pierre de Luxembourg's family name is recorded as de Luxembourg[24].
  • Pierre de Luxembourg's family name is recorded as Luxembourg[25].
  • Pierre de Luxembourg's given name is recorded as Pierre[26].
  • Pierre de Luxembourg's feast day is recorded as July 2[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ligny-en-Barrois[2], Pierre de Luxembourg… he was born on July 20, 1369[3]. His father was Guy I of Luxembourg, Count of Ligny[10]. His mother was Mahaut de Châtillon[11]. Old French was his native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include canon[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. Positions held include pseudocardinal[14], a position[28] and Roman Catholic Bishop of Metz[15], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[29], founded in 0300[30].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Le livret de saint Pierre de Luxembourg[16] and Letters[17].

Personal Life

Pierre de Luxembourg's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].

Death and Burial

Pierre de Luxembourg died on July 2, 1387[5]. He passed away in Villeneuve-lès-Avignon[4].

Why It Matters

Pierre de Luxembourg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (165 views/month, #7,275 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Pierre de Luxembourg born?

Born in Ligny-en-Barrois[2], Pierre de Luxembourg…

Where did Pierre de Luxembourg die?

Pierre de Luxembourg died in Villeneuve-lès-Avignon[4].

Who were Pierre de Luxembourg's parents?

Pierre de Luxembourg's father was Guy I of Luxembourg, Count of Ligny[10]. Pierre de Luxembourg's mother was Mahaut de Châtillon[11].

What did Pierre de Luxembourg do for work?

Pierre de Luxembourg worked as canon[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . metz-catholique.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . metz-catholique.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . metz-catholique.fr. Retrieved . metz-catholique.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [16] . wikidata.org.
  24. [17] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation canon, Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
    Position held pseudocardinal, Roman Catholic Bishop of Metz
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  2. 24d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Notable work
    Place of birth Ligny-en-Barrois
    Feast day July 2
    Notable work Le livret de saint Pierre de Luxembourg, Letters
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