Jean du Bellay

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Jean du Bellay was a 16th-century French cardinal, diplomat, and patron of the arts who played a key role in the politics of the French Renaissance.

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instanceOf French noble
cardinal
diplomat
human
patron of the arts
appointedCardinalBy Pope Paul III NERFINISHED
associatedWith French Renaissance NERFINISHED
House of Valois NERFINISHED
burialPlace Rome NERFINISHED
cardinalateStart 21 May 1535
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth c. 1492
dateOfDeath 16 February 1560
era 16th century
familyName du Bellay NERFINISHED
givenName Jean NERFINISHED
influenced French Renaissance culture
languageSpoken French
Latin
nobleFamily House of Du Bellay NERFINISHED
notableFor diplomatic missions to England
patronage of Renaissance literature
role in French Renaissance politics
support of humanist scholars
occupation ambassador
bishop
cardinal
diplomat
patron of the arts
patronOf French humanists
Joachim du Bellay NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
Maine NERFINISHED
Souday NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Papal States NERFINISHED
Rome
politicalAlignment supporter of royal authority in France
positionHeld Bishop of Bayonne
Bishop of Paris NERFINISHED
Cardinal-bishop of Ostia e Velletri
Cardinal-priest of Santa Cecilia in Trastevere
French ambassador to England
French ambassador to the Holy See
religion Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church
servedUnderMonarch Francis I of France NERFINISHED
Henry II of France NERFINISHED
sibling Joachim du Bellay NERFINISHED

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Joachim du Bellay relative Jean du Bellay