Pierre de Pardaillan de Gondrin

Pierre de Pardaillan de Gondrin (1692 – 4 November 1733) was the Duke-Bishop of Langres, France.

Pierre de Pardaillan de Gondrin
Duke-Bishop of Langres
Born1692
Versailles, France
Died4 November 1733 (aged 4041)
Bougey, France
Noble familyHouse of Pardaillan de Gondrin
FatherLouis Antoine de Pardaillan de Gondrin
MotherJulie Françoise de Crussol

Gondrin was born in Versailles, the son of Louis Antoine de Pardaillan de Gondrin, duc d'Antin, and grandson of Madame de Montespan. He was a doctor of theology and canon of Paris and of Strasbourg. He became Duke-bishop of Langres and Peer of France in 1724. He was elected an honorary member of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres in 1720 and, without having ever written a single work, a member of the Académie Française in 1725. He died in Bougey.

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