Gerard Cardinal van Groesbeeck †

Deceased

Bishop of Liège

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1517		Born	Hasselt
5 Jun 1564	47.4	Selected	Bishop of Liège, Belgium
23 Feb 1565	48.1	Confirmed	Bishop of Liège, Belgium
21 Feb 1578	61.1	Elevated to Cardinal
23 Dec 1580	64.0	Died	Bishop of Liège, Belgium

Consistory - February 1578: Created Cardinal

a cardinal for 2.8 years

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 21 Feb 1578

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