Person:Louis d'Albret (1)

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Louis d'Albret
b.1422
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Name Louis d'Albret
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1422
Death[1] 4 Sep 1465 Roma, Roma, Lazio, Italy
Reference Number? Q1336245?


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Louis d'Albret (1422–1465) was a French Cardinal. He was a son of Charles II of Albret, Count of Dreux.[1]

He was bishop of Aire in 1445, bishop of Cahors in 1460. He was created Cardinal in 1461. In 1465 he was Bishop of Tarbes and Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals.

When he died in 1465, Cardinal d'Albret was buried at Santa Maria in Aracoeli in Rome on a tomb by Andrea Bregno.

He was the uncle of Cardinal Amanieu d'Albret.

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Anselme (de Sainte-Marie). Histoire généalogique de la maison royale de France, des pairs et grands officiers de la Couronne. (Paris: la Compagnie des Libraires, 1726-1733)
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