Pierre du Chastel

Pierre du Chastel or Duchâtel (died 1552) was a French humanist, librarian to Francis I of France.

He became also Master of the King's Bookshop, director of the Royal College (now Collège de France) and in 1548 was appointed Grand Almoner of France.

[2] He died of apoplexy in Orléans on February 3, 1552 while preaching.

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