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Adrien de Wignacourt | |
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Grand Master of the Order of Saint John | |
In office 24 July 1690 – 4 February 1697 | |
Monarch | King Charles III |
Preceded by | Gregorio Carafa |
Succeeded by | Ramon Perellos y Roccaful |
Personal details | |
Born | 1618 France |
Died | 4 February 1697 Malta |
Resting place | St. John's Co-Cathedral |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Order of Saint John |
Fra' Adrien de Wignacourt (1618 – 4 February 1697) was the 63rd Prince and Grand Master of the Order of Malta from 1690 to 1697.
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 and was succeeded by Fra Ramon Perellos.
References
- "The 79 Grand Masters" (web). orderofmalta.int. Retrieved December 26, 2017.
- Denaro, Victor F. (1959). Houses in Kingsway and Old Bakery Street, Valletta Archived 2015-11-17 at the Wayback Machine. Melita historica. Journal of the Malta Historical Society. 2 (4). p. 2015.
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Preceded byGregorio Carafa | Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller 1690–1697 |
Succeeded byRamon Perellos y Roccaful |
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