Jean Richardot

Jean Richardot
President of the Privy Council of the Habsburg Netherlands
In office
1597–1609
MonarchsArchdukes Albert and Isabella
Succeeded byEngelbert Maes
Personal details
BornJean Grusset
1540 (1540)
Died3 September 1609(1609-09-03) (aged 68–69)
Resting placeChurch of St Gudula, Brussels
SpouseAnne Courcol de Baillencourt
RelationsFrançois Richardot (maternal uncle)
Parent(s)Guillaume Grusset and Marguerite Richardot
Educationcivil law
Alma materLeuven University
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Jean Grusset dict Richardot, knight (1540 – 3 September 1609) was a statesman and diplomat from the Franche-Comté, who held high political office during the Dutch Revolt and played an important role in restoring Habsburg rule in the Southern Netherlands.