Robert de Lenoncourt
Robert de Lenoncourt | |
|---|---|
| Cardinal, Archbishop of Arles | |
| Church | Roman Catholic Church |
| Archdiocese | Arles |
| Appointed | 7 February 1560 |
| Term ended | 4 February 1561 |
| Predecessor | Jacques du Broullat |
| Successor | Antoine de Albon |
| Other posts | Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina (1560-1561) |
| Previous posts | Archbishop of Embrun (1556-1560) Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia in Trastevere (1555-1560) Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Apollinare (1547-1555) Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Anastasia (1540-1547) Bishop of Châlons-sur-Marne (1535-1550) |
| Orders | |
| Created cardinal | 20 December 1538 by Pope Paul III |
| Rank | Cardinal-Bishop |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1485 ? |
| Died | 4 February 1561 (aged 75-76) |
| Buried | Prieure de La Charité-sur-Loire |
| Nationality | French |
| Parents | Thierry de Lenoncourt Jeanne de Ville |
| Education | Licenciate in canon and civil law |
Robert de Lenoncourt (1485? – 4 February 1561) was a French bishop, archbishop, cardinal, and diplomat. He was the son of Thierry de Lenoncourt, Seigneur de Vignory, Councillor and Chamberlain of the King, and Jeanne de Ville. He had a brother, Henry, Sire de Lenoncourt and Baron of Vignory, a sister, Jacquette, who married Jean d'Aguerre, son of the Governor of Mouzon (January 1509), another sister, Nicole, who married Érard du Châtelet. Robert's paternal uncle, also called Robert de Lenoncourt, was Archbishop of Reims.