Chateaubriand, François-René
French writer, b. at Saint-Malo, Brittany, 4 September, 1768; d. at Paris, 4 July, 1848.
Chelm and Belz
A diocese of the Greek-Ruthenian Rite in Russian Poland, subject directly to the Holy See, and formerly a suffragan of Kiijow.
Cherokee Indians
The largest and most important tribe of Iroquoian stock of the southern section of the United States, and formerly holding the whole southern Alleghany mountain region of North and…
Chersonesus
The name for both a titular see of Crete and a titular see of Thrace, and suffragan to Heracleia.
Cherubini, Maria Luigi Carlo Zenobio Salvatore
Article with biographical details emphasizing religious music and his time away from its composition.
Cheverus, Jean-Louis Lefebvre de
First Bishop of Boston, U.S.A., Bishop of Montauban; Archbishop of Bordeaux, France, and Cardinal, b. at Mayenne, France, 28 January, 1768; d. at Bordeaux 19 July, 1836.
Chevreul, Michel-Eugène
Chemist, physicist, and philosopher, b. at Angers, France, 31 August, 1786; d. at Paris, 9 April, 1889.
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