Jean François Paul de Gondi, Cardinal de Retz

(b. Sept. 20, 1613, France, Europe – d. Aug. 24, 1679, Paris, Île-de-France, France )

Gender: M

French churchman and writer of memoirs. He was the third son of the Florentine banking and noble Gondi family.

Also known as:

Cardinal de Retz

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