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Guillaume de Chanac

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Guillaume de Chanac
Church Roman Catholic
Diocese Chartres
Mende
Elected September 22, 1368
Orders
Created cardinal May 30, 1371
Personal details
Died December 30, 1383
Parents Guy de Chanac and Isabelle de Montroux

Guillaume de Chanac[1] (died December 30, 1383) was a French Benedictine who became a Cardinal.[2]

He was abbot at Bèze Abbey, and then was abbot at Saint-Florent from 1354 to 1368.[3] He was Bishop of Chartres and then Bishop of Mende, for brief periods up to 1371.

He supported the Collège de Chanac Pompadour in Paris,[4] named after his great-uncle of the same name.

References

  1. Back to citation Guglielmo de Chanac.
  2. Back to citation From 1371
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  4. Back to citation Famille Chanac Archived 2008-06-20 at the Wayback Machine