Odet de Coligny

**Odet de Coligny**
	French aristocrat (1517–1571)
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Name in native language	Odet de Coligny;
Date of birth	10 July 1517; Châtillon-Coligny (Orléanais, Kingdom of France)
Date of death	14 February 1571; Canterbury (Kingdom of England)
Cause of death	poison;
Place of burial	Canterbury Cathedral;
Country of citizenship	France;
Occupation	diplomat; Catholic priest;
Position held	ambassador; abbot; cardinal (1533–);
Father	Gaspard I de Coligny;
Mother	Louise de Montmorency;
Sibling	Gaspard II de Coligny; François de Coligny d'Andelot; Madeleine de Mailly (maternal half-sister); Louise de Mailly (maternal half-sister); Jean de Mailly (maternal half-brother);
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English: Odet de Coligny, Cardinal de Châtillon (1517-1571), archbishop of Toulouse, bishop of Beauvais, Pair of France, elder brother of Gaspard II of Coligny, turned huguenot from high-ranking catholic priest. He was poisoned while in exile in Canterbury.

Portrait by Jean Clouet
Coligny as a military leader
Isabelle de Hauteville, lover and wife of Coligny (portrait by François Clouet)
Tomb of Coligny in Canterbury Cathedral
Group portrait with his two brothers (left:Odet, middle: Gaspard, right: François) by Marc du Val, 16th century