Louis-François de Rohan-Chabot

His Eminence
Louis-Francois-Auguste de Rohan-Chabot
Orders
Ordination 1 June 1822
Consecration 18 January 1829
Created cardinal 5 July 1830
by Pope Pius VIII
Personal details
Born 29 February 1788
Paris, France
Died 8 February 1833(1833-02-08) (aged 44)
Chenecey, Doubs, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Louis-Francois-August de Rohan-Chabot
Prince of Léon
Predecessor Alexandre-Louis-Auguste de Rohan-Chabot
House House of Roha-Chabot
Ordination history of
Louis-François de Rohan-Chabot
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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