Adrien de Wignacourt

63rd Prince and Grand Master of the Order of Malta From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Fra' Adrien de Wignacourt (1618 – 4 February 1697) was the 63rd Prince and Grand Master of the Order of Malta from 1690 to 1697.[1]

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Adrien de Wignacourt
Grand Master of the Order of Saint John
In office
24 July 1690  4 February 1697
MonarchKing Charles III
Preceded byGregorio Carafa
Succeeded byRamon Perellos y Roccaful
Personal details
Born1618
DiedFebruary 4, 1697(1697-02-04) (aged 78–79)
Resting placeSt. John's Co-Cathedral
Military service
AllegianceSovereign Military Order of Malta Order of Saint John
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He was the nephew of Fra Alof de Wignacourt. He was elected Grand Master after the death of Fra Gregorio Carafa in 1690.

He died in 1697[2] and was succeeded by Fra Ramon Perellos.

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