John of Burgundy, Bishop of Cambrai

Deceased Person

1404 – 1479

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Who was John of Burgundy, Bishop of Cambrai?

John of Burgundy, also known as Jean de Bourgogne, was the illegitimate son of John the Fearless, through his mistress Agnes de Croy, daughter of Jean I de Croÿ and was appointed Archbishop of Trier, served as Bishop of Cambrai from 1439–1479, Provost of St. Donatian's Cathedral and St. Peter's Cathedral at Lille. He was the great-grandson of King John II of France.

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Born
1404
Dijon
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Died
Apr 27, 1479
Mechelen

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on July 23, 2013

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