René Cardinal de Birague †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Lodève, France

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
3 Feb 1507		Born
1573²	65.9	Appointed	Bishop of Lodève, France
21 Feb 1578	71.0	Elevated to Cardinal
1580²	72.9	Resigned	Bishop of Lodève, France
24 Nov 1583	76.8	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Lodève, France

Note(s): ² Month Uncertain

MicroData Summary for René de Birague
(VIAF: 38099469; WikiData: Q921075)
René Cardinal de Birague (born 3 Feb 1507, died 24 Nov 1583) Bishop Emeritus of Lodève

Consistory - February 1578: Created Cardinal

Event Place
Birth Place Milano, Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}, Italy
Ordained Priest Milano, Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}, Italy
Death Place Paris, Diocese of Paris
Buried Place (Original) Sainte-Catherine de Val des Écoliers, Church, Paris, Diocese of Paris

a cardinal for 5.7 years

Event	Place
Birth Place	Milano, Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}, Italy
Ordained Priest	Milano, Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}, Italy
Death Place	Paris, Diocese of Paris
Buried Place (Original)	Sainte-Catherine de Val des Écoliers, Church, Paris, Diocese of Paris

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 21 Feb 1578
b: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1573, Number 45*

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