Joannes-Henricus de Franckenberg


Joannes-Henricus von Frankenberg
Cardinal, Archbishop of Mechelen
Primate of the Low Countries
ChurchRoman Catholic
ArchdioceseMechelen
Appointed28 May 1759
In office1759–1801
PredecessorThomas Philip Wallrad de Hénin-Liétard d'Alsace
SuccessorJean-Armand de Bessuéjouls Roquelaure
Orders
Ordination10 August 1749
Consecration15 July 1759
by Christoph Anton Migazzi
Created cardinal1 June 1778
by Pius VI
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born(1726-09-18)18 September 1726
Groß-Glogau, Silesia (present-day Poland)
Died11 June 1804(1804-06-11) (aged 77)
Breda, Netherlands

Johann Heinrich, Graf von Frankenberg[1] (18 September 1726 – 11 June 1804) was Archbishop of Mechelen, Primate of the Low Countries, and a cardinal. He signed as de Franckenberg and as van Franckenberg.

  1. ^  One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainKurth, Godefroid (1909). "Graf von Frankenberg". In Herbermann, Charles (ed.). Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 6. New York: Robert Appleton Company.