Philip of Cleves (bishop)
German Catholic bishop (1467-1505)
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Philip of Cleves (1 January 1467 – 5 March 1505) was a son of John I, duke of Cleves, and Elizabeth of Nevers. After several minor ecclesiastical posts, Philip was bishop of Nevers from 1500 until his death. He was also bishop of Amiens from 1501 to 1503. In 1505, he was bishop of Autun for a short time.
Native name
Philippe de Clèves
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseDiocese of Autun
In office9 August 1503 – 5 March 1505
Philip of Cleves | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Autun | |
| Native name | Philippe de Clèves |
| Church | Catholic Church |
| Diocese | Diocese of Autun |
| In office | 9 August 1503 – 5 March 1505 |
| Predecessor | Louis d'Amboise |
| Successor | Jacques Hurault de Cheverny |
| Previous posts | Administrator of Amiens (1501-1503) Bishop of Nevers (1500-1503) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 January 1467 |
| Died | 5 March 1505 (aged 38) |
| Parents | John I, Duke of Cleves Elizabeth of Nevers |
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