René, Marquis of Elbeuf
Deceased Person
1536 – 1566
Who was René, Marquis of Elbeuf?
René of Guise,Marquis d'Elbeuf was the youngest son of Claude, Duke of Guise and Antoinette de Bourbon.
René was born at Joinville, Haute-Marne. He married Louise de Rieux on 3 February 1555. They had two children:
Charles I, Duke of Elbeuf
Marie of Lorraine, styled Mademoiselle d'Elbeuf, married at Joinville on 10 November 1576 Charles, Duke of Aumale and had issue.
He served as French ambassador to Scotland, and accompanied his sister Mary of Guise on her entrance to that country in 1561. He was also a patron of the arts, particularly of composer Pierre Clereau of Lorraine.
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- Born
- Aug 14, 1536
Joinville - Also known as
- Rene, Marquis of Elbeuf
- Parents
- Children
- Lived in
- Champagne-Ardenne
- Died
- Dec 14, 1566
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on July 23, 2013
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