Franziskus von Paula Graf von Schönborn

Cardinal Schönborn

Franziskus von Paula Graf von Schönborn (Czech: František Schönborn; 24 January 1844 – 25 June 1899) was a Czech Roman Catholic cardinal. Born at Prague, he was 5th Bishop of České Budějovice (1883–1885) and 28th Archbishop of Prague (from 1885), and was created Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo in 1889.

He was a son of Erwein Damian Hugo, Count of Schönborn (1812-1881) and Christina Maria Josefa Countess von Brühl (1817-1902).

Preceded by
Friedrich Johannes Jacob Celestin von Schwarzenberg
Archbishop of Prague
1885–1899
Succeeded by
Lev Skrbenský z Hříště
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