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Guillaume de Chanac

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Guillaume de Chanac
ChurchRoman Catholic
Diocese
ElectedSeptember 22, 1368
Orders
Created cardinalMay 30, 1371
Personal details
DiedDecember 30, 1383
ParentsGuy de Chanac and Isabelle de Montroux

Guillaume de Chanac[1] (died December 30, 1383) was a French Benedictine who became a Cardinal.[2]

He was abbot at Bèze Abbey, and then was abbot at Saint-Florent from 1354 to 1368.[3] He was Bishop of Chartres and then Bishop of Mende, for brief periods up to 1371.

He supported the Collège de Chanac Pompadour in Paris,[4] named after his great-uncle of the same name.

Notes

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  1. ^ Guglielmo de Chanac.
  2. ^ From 1371 [1]
  3. ^ [2], [3].
  4. ^ Famille Chanac Archived 2008-06-20 at the Wayback Machine
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