Denis-Simon de Marquemont

Denis-Simon de Marquemont (30 September 1572 16 September 1626) was a French cleric who became Archbishop of Lyon in 1612.


Denis-Simon de Marquemont
Cardinal, Archbishop of Lyon
ChurchRoman Catholic
ArchdioceseLyon
SeeCathedral of Saint John the Baptist of Lyon
Installed11 November 1612
Term ended16 September 1626
PredecessorPosition vacant
SuccessorAlphonse-Louis du Plessis de Richelieu
Other post(s)Cardinal-Priest of Santissima Trinita al Monte Pincio
Orders
OrdinationDecember 1603
Consecration11 November 1612
by François de La Rochefoucauld
Created cardinal19 January 1626
by Urban VIII
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born30 September 1572
Paris, France
Died16 September 1626(1626-09-16) (aged 53)
Rome, Papal States
NationalityFrench
Alma materUniversity of Paris
University of Angers
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