- Born in 1458 in Worms
- Assassinated on May 28, 1521 in this municipality, at the approximate age of 62 years
Parents
- Philippe de Croÿ, Philippe Ier de Croÿ (c. 1435 - c. 1511), comte de Porcien
- Jacqueline de Luxembourg (c. 1435 - c. 1500)
Family
- Married in September 1488, with Marie-Madeleine de Hamal ( - aft. 1559), dame d'Elderen
Occupations
- premier ministre de Charles Quint
- gouverneur du jeune Charles Quint
- grand bailli de Hainaut
- trésorier d'Espagne
Distinctions
- orden del Toisón de Oro