Louis-François de Rohan-Chabot

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Louis-Francois-Auguste de Rohan-Chabot
Statue in Besançon Cathedral, 1835
Personal details
Born29 February 1788
Paris, France
Died8 February 1833(1833-02-08) (aged 44)
Chenecey, Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Prince of Léon
PredecessorAlexandre-Louis-Auguste de Rohan-Chabot
HouseHouse of Rohan-Chabot
Ordination history
History
Priestly ordination
Date1 June 1822
PlaceNotre-Dame de Paris, Paris
Episcopal consecration
Date18 January 1829
PlaceNotre-Dame de Paris, Paris
Cardinalate
Elevated byPope Pius VIII
Date5 July 1830

Louis-Francois-Auguste de Rohan-Chabot (29 February 1788 – 8 February 1833) was a French aristocrat and Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Auch and then later as Archbishop of Besançon from 1828 until his death in 1833.[1] He was created cardinal priest on 5 July 1830.[1]

He was also Prince of Leon, the 8th Duke of Rohan, and Count of Porhoët.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Miranda, Salvador. "ROHAN CHABOT, Louis-François-Auguste de". The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. Retrieved 22 February 2024.
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Archbishop of Auch
1828
Succeeded by
Preceded by Archbishop of Besançon
1828–1833
Succeeded by