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    Pierre-Paul Guérin de Tencin (Grenoble, 22 August 1679 – 2 March 1758), French ecclesiastic, was archbishop of Embrun and Lyon, and a cardinal. His sister...
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    Claudine Alexandrine Guérin de Tencin, Baroness of Saint-Martin-de-Ré /ɡəˈræn də ˌtɒnˈsæn/ (27 April 1682 – 4 December 1749) was a French salonist and...
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  • conclavists have later been elevated to the cardinalate, such as Pierre Guérin de Tencin (1721), Niccolò Coscia (1724), Christoph Anton Migazzi (1740),...
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  • activist Marie-Azélie Guérin (1831–1877), French Roman Catholic saint Pierre Guérin de Tencin (1679–1758), French ecclesiastic Théodore Guérin (1798–1856), French-American...
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    the French painter Jean-François de Troy, produced in Rome as part of a commission from cardinal Pierre Guérin de Tencin for his archepiscopal palace in...
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  •  427. "Tenpin, Pierre Guérin de" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 26 (11th ed.). 1911. p. 614. "Tencin, Claudine Alexandrine Guérin de" . Encyclopædia...
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    de Troy depicting the biblical episode of the Samaritan woman at the well. It is one of a series of six paintings by the artist for Pierre Guérin de Tencin...
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    the National Academy of San Luca in 1734. His first patron was Pierre Guérin de Tencin, bishop of Embrun, who in 1724 commissioned a painting representing...
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    letter to his congregation, urging the reading of Pasquier Quesnel. Pierre Guérin de Tencin, the archbishop of Embrun, then in 1727 had him exiled from his...
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    Marivaux's friends included Helvétius, Claudine Guérin de Tencin, Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle and even Madame de Pompadour (who allegedly provided him with...
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    and mathematician, developed pressure cooking (d. 1712) 1679 – Pierre Guérin de Tencin, French cardinal (d. 1758) 1760 – Pope Leo XII (d. 1829) 1764 –...
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    His mother was Marie-Angélique de Tencin, sister of cardinal Pierre Guérin de Tencin and Claudine Guérin de Tencin, mother of d'Alembert. His brother...
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  • 1715-1715?: Michel Amelot de Gournay 1721-1724: Pierre Guérin de Tencin 1724-1731: Melchior de Polignac 1731-1740: Paul-Hippolyte de Beauvilliers, duke of...
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    February 10 – Thomas Ripley, English architect (b. 1683) March 2 – Pierre Guérin de Tencin, French cardinal (b. 1679) March 6 – Henry Vane, 1st Earl of Darlington...
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    English novelist, dramatist, philosopher (d. 1749) August 22 – Pierre Guérin de Tencin, French cardinal (d. 1758) October 13 – Princess Magdalena Augusta...
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    abbots in 1536. Between 1716 and 1741, the abbot in commendam was Pierre Guérin de Tencin, French ambassador in Rome, who was made a cardinal in 1739. He...
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    Domenico Silvio Passionei Silvio Valenti Gonzaga Carlo Gaetano Stampa Pierre Guérin de Tencin Marcellino Corio Prospero Colonna di Sciarra Carlo Maria Sacripante...
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    Ottoboni Pierre Guérin de Tencin, acting protector until 1758 1758–1765: Prospero Colonna di Sciarra 1769–1792/4: François-Joachim de Pierre de Bernis The...
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    Châteauneuf de Rochebonne 1740–1758 Pierre Guérin de Tencin 1758–1788 Antoine de Malvin de Montazet 1788–1799 Yves-Alexandre de Marbeuf (12 May 1788 – 15 Apr...
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    XIII with Mondilio Orsini, Titular Archbishop of Corinthus, and Pierre-Guérin de Tencin, Archbishop of Embrun, serving as co-consecrators. He served as...
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    1780. A friend of Voltaire and Buffon, he frequented the salon of Mme de Tencin and composed several odes as well as adaptations of chivalric romances...
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    Paulmy d'Argenson 1719–1724: Jean-François-Gabriel de Hénin-Liétard 1724–1740: Pierre Guérin de Tencin (appointed Archbishop of Lyon on 11 November 1740)...
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    Prelate : Pierre Guérin de Tencin, cardinal, archbishop-count of Lyon, Primate of the Gauls, State minister. Knight : Jean de Gassion, chevalier marquis de Gassion...
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    tragic love story of Mémoires du comte de Comminge (1735) by Claudine Guérin de Tencin. The painting depicts "Comminges digging his own grave under the eyes...
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  • historian, 76 2 March – Pierre Guérin de Tencin, archbishop, 77 8 April – Louise Anne de Bourbon, countess, 62 22 April – Antoine de Jussieu, naturalist,...
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    took part in the Council of Embrun, presided over by Archbishop Pierre Guérin de Tencin. He died on 21 September 1738. Fisquet, p. 134–137. Albanés, p...
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    Narbonne in April 1727, he was abbot of the Abbey of St. Peter and St. Paul de Caunes from the 27th of the same month. He was a general agent of the clergy...
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  • 1670s (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    English novelist, dramatist, philosopher (d. 1749) August 22 – Pierre Guérin de Tencin, French cardinal (d. 1758) October 13 – Princess Magdalena Augusta...
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    of death of Benedict XIV, because Cardinal-protector of France Pierre Guérin de Tencin died on March 2, 1758. King Louis XV of France appointed Cardinal...
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    (1667–1742), a Cardinal since 23 February 1739, archbishop of Milan Pierre-Guérin de Tencin (1680–1758), also a Cardinal since 23 February 1739, archbishop...
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