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RELIGIOUS FIGURE

Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle

1517 - 1586

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Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle (20 August 1517 – 21 September 1586), Comte de La Baume Saint Amour, was a Burgundian statesman, made a cardinal, who followed his father as a leading minister of the Spanish Habsburgs, and was one of the most influential European politicians during the time which immediately followed the appearance of Protestantism in Europe; "the dominating Imperial statesman of the whole century". He was also a notable art collector, the "greatest private collector of his time, the friend and patron of Titian and Leoni and many other artists". Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle has received more than 77,106 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle is the 973rd most popular religious figure (down from 819th in 2019), the 1,471st most popular biography from France (down from 1,257th in 2019) and the 75th most popular French Religious Figure.

Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle was a French cardinal and statesman. He is most famous for being the chief minister of the Habsburg Netherlands from 1559 until his death in 1586.

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Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES

Among religious figures, Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle ranks 973 out of 2,238Before him are Margaret of Cortona, Alois Hudal, Caesar Baronius, Sebastian Castellio, Veronica Giuliani, and Angelo Scola. After him are Lars Levi Laestadius, Arnaud Amalric, Scipione Borghese, John of Rila, John of Matha, and Clemens August Graf von Galen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1517, Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle ranks 5Before him are Gotthard Kettler, Emperor Ōgimachi, Gioseffo Zarlino, and Francis I, Duke of Lorraine. After him are Li Shizhen, Frances Grey, Duchess of Suffolk, Pierre Belon, Rembert Dodoens, Peter Ernst I von Mansfeld-Vorderort, Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk, and Jacques Pelletier du Mans. Among people deceased in 1586, Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle ranks 7Before him are Stephen Báthory, Margaret of Parma, Lucas Cranach the Younger, Augustus, Elector of Saxony, Ottavio Farnese, Duke of Parma, and Adolf, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp. After him are Primož Trubar, Luis de Morales, Philip Sidney, Joachim Ernest, Prince of Anhalt, Birbal, and Ignazio Danti.

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In France

Among people born in France, Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle ranks 1,471 out of 6,011Before him are Sebastian Castellio (1515), Emmanuelle Béart (1963), Chris Marker (1921), Armand-Augustin-Louis de Caulaincourt (1773), Robert-François Damiens (1715), and Charles Péguy (1873). After him are Constance of Arles (974), Abbé Pierre (1912), Marcel Dupré (1886), Alain Poher (1909), Michel Butor (1926), and Richardis (840).

Among RELIGIOUS FIGURES In France

Among religious figures born in France, Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle ranks 75Before him are Jeanne Guyon (1648), Humbert of Silva Candida (1000), Valentin Haüy (1745), Roger Etchegaray (1922), William Farel (1489), and Sebastian Castellio (1515). After him are Arnaud Amalric (1160), John of Matha (1150), Marcabru (1200), Henri de Lubac (1896), Adalbert of Magdeburg (910), and Jean-Marie Lustiger (1926).