Louis Antoine de Noailles
17th and 18th-century French Catholic cardinal / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Louis Antoine de Noailles, Cardinal de Noailles (27 May 1651 – 4 May 1729), second son of Anne de Noailles, 1st Duke of Noailles, was a French bishop and cardinal. His signing of the Unigenitus bull in 1728 would end the formal Jansenist controversy.
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Louis Antoine de Noailles | |
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Cardinal, Archbishop of Paris, Duke of Saint-Cloud, Peer of France | |
Church | Roman Catholic Church |
Archdiocese | Paris |
See | Notre-Dame de Paris |
Installed | 19 September 1695 |
Term ended | 4 May 1729 |
Predecessor | François de Harlay de Champvallon |
Successor | Charles-Gaspard-Guillaume de Vintimille du Luc |
Other post(s) | Bishop of Cahors Bishop of Châlons |
Personal details | |
Born | (1651-05-27)27 May 1651 |
Died | 4 May 1729(1729-05-04) (aged 77) Paris, France |
Nationality | French |
Alma mater | College of Sorbonne, Paris |
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