Louis-François de Rohan-Chabot

Louis-Francois-Auguste de Rohan-Chabot
His Eminence; Louis-Francois-Auguste de Rohan-Chabot
Personal details
Born	29 February 1788; Paris, France
Died	8 February 1833 (aged 44); Chenecey, Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
	Prince of Léon
8th Duke of Rohan; Prince of Leon; Count of Porhoët;
Predecessor	Alexandre-Louis-Auguste de Rohan-Chabot
House	House of Roha-Chabot
Ordination history
History
Priestly ordination
Date	1 June 1822
Place	Notre-Dame de Paris, Paris
Episcopal consecration
Date	18 January 1829
Place	Notre-Dame de Paris, Paris
Cardinalate
Elevated by	Pope Pius VIII
Date	5 July 1830

Louis-Francois-Auguste de Rohan-Chabot (1788-1833) was a French aristocrat and Catholic priest. He was Prince of Leon, the 8th Duke of Rohan, and Count of Porhoët. Upon becoming a widower, he entered the priesthood and eventually became Archbishop of Auch, Archbishop of Besançon, and a Cardinal.

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