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Guillaume Piguel
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Apostolic Vicar of Cochin
Church	Catholic Church
Diocese	Apostolic Vicararite of Cochin
Predecessor	Arnaud-François Lefèbvre
Successor	Pierre-Joseph-Georges Pigneau de Béhaine
Orders
Ordination	December 21, 1748
Consecration	December 9, 1764; by Pierre Brigot
Personal details
Born	December 4, 1722; La Mézière, France
Died	June 21, 1771 (aged 48)
Nationality	French

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Guillaume Piguel (December 4, 1722 – June 21, 1771) served as the Apostolic Vicar of Cochin (1762-1771).^[1]

Guillaume Piguel was born in La Mézière, France and was an ordained priest of the Société des Missions étrangères de Paris on December 21, 1748.^[1] On July 29, 1762, Pope Clement XIII appointed him Apostolic Vicar of Cochin and Titular Bishop of Canatha.^[1] On December 9, 1764, he was consecrated bishop by Pierre Brigot, Apostolic Vicar of Siam.^[1]

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