Jean Hengen
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Jean Hengen (23 November 1912 – 29 January 2005) was a Luxembourgian Roman Catholic priest. He served as the ordinary of the Roman Catholic Church in Luxembourg from 13 February 1971 until 21 December 1990. He was the Bishop of Luxembourg, from 1971 until 1988, whereupon Luxembourg was created an Archbishopric, and thereafter he served as Archbishop of Luxembourg.
Hengen was inducted into the Order of the Oak Crown as a Grand Officer on 23 June 1981.
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Preceded by Léon Lommel |
Bishop of Luxembourg 1971 – 1988 |
Promoted to Archbishopric |
New title Promoted to Archbishopric
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Archbishop of Luxembourg 1988 – 1990 |
Succeeded by Fernand Franck |