Robert of Courson

Robert of Courson
Cardinal of S. Stefano al Monte Celio
Other post(s)Canon of the cathedral chapter of Paris
Previous post(s)Canon of the cathedral chapter of Noyon
Orders
Created cardinal18 February 1212
RankCardinal priest
Personal details
Borncirca 1160/1170
Died6 February 1219
(aged c. 49–59)
Damietta, Egypt
BuriedDamietta, Egypt
NationalityEnglish
DenominationRoman Catholic

Robert of Courson or Courçon (also written de Curson, or Curzon;[1] c. 1160/1170 – 1219) was a scholar at the University of Paris and later a cardinal and papal legate.

  1. ^ Bellenger & Fletcher 2001, Princes of the Church, p. 173.

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