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Hugonet, Philibert

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

a distinguished Roman Catholic prelate who flourished in the 15th century was educated at the universities of Dijon, Turin, and Padua. and succeeded his uncle in the bishopric of Macon. He was made cardinal in 1473 by pope Sixtus IV, and died at Rome in 1484. See Encyclop. Theol. 31, 1083; Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. G neral. 25, 426.