Robert Céneau

Deceased Person

1483 – 1560

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Who was Robert Céneau?

Robert Céneau was a French bishop, historian, and controversialist.

He was born in Paris. In 1513 he became doctor of the Faculty of Theology in the Sorbonne, and in 1515 was made Bishop of Vence. From here he was transferred in 1530 to the See of Riez, and in 1532 to that of Avranches.

He took an active part in the religious and polemical discussions that attended the Protestant Reformation.

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Born
1483
Religion
  • Catholicism
Nationality
  • France
Died
1560

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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