Ferdinand-François-Auguste Donnet

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Cardinal Donnet

Ferdinand-François-Auguste Donnet (November 16, 1795, Bourg-Argental, Loire December 30, 1882[1]) was a French cardinal.[2] He was the last surviving cardinal to have been born in the 18th century.

Honorary titles
Preceded by
Prospero Caterini
Oldest Living Cardinal
October 28, 1881 December 30, 1882
Succeeded by
Henri-Marie-Gaston Boisnormand de Bonnechose

References

  1. The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church - Biographical Dictionary: Pope Pius IX (1846-1878); Consistory of March 15, 1852 (V)
  2. Ferdinand-François-Auguste Donnet - Catholic Encyclopedia article
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