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David of Burgundy

Dutch bishop · Religious Figures · Lived 1427 to 1496 · aged 69

David of Burgundy was the bishop of Utrecht from 1456. The illegitimate son of Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy, David was made bishop by his father in an attempt to enforce more centralised Burgundian control over the Netherlands. He also served as bishop of Thérouanne from 1451 to 1456.

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He is the third longest-reigning bishop of Utrecht after Balderic and Willibrord, holding the see until his death in 1494.

Category
Religious Figures
Type
Religious Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1427 to 1496 · aged 69