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François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis

François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis (1715–1794) was a French diplomat, writer and catholic priest.

Also recorded as François Joachim, Cardinal Bernis; François Joachim de Pierre de, comte de Lyon, Cardinal Bernis; François-Joachim de Pierres, Cardinal de Bernis; François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis, comte de Lyon; Cardinal François Joachim Bernis.

Overview

Born at Saint-Marcel-d'Ardèche in 1715, died at Rome in 1794.

In detail

François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis studied at Lycée Louis-le-Grand. the recorded working language is French.

Claude-Joseph Dorat is recorded as an influence.

Positions recorded include Roman Catholic Archbishop of Albi and cardinal. Membership is recorded of Académie Française, Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities and Accademia della Crusca.

Distinctions recorded are Commander of the Order of the Holy Spirit and Knight of the Order of Saint Michael.

Sources

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