Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld

Catholic cardinal
Person human Q926788
Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld
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Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld

Summary

Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld is a human[1]. His place of birth was Versailles[2]. He was born on July 16, 1701[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on April 29, 1757[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld's place of birth was Versailles[2].
  • Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld died in Paris[4].
  • Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld was born on July 16, 1701[3].
  • Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld died on April 29, 1757[5].
  • Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld's father was François II de Roye de La Rochefoucauld, Comte de Roucy et de Roye[8].
  • Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld's mother was Catherine Françoise d'Arpajon[9].
  • Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld held citizenship in France[10].
  • Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld held the position of Grand Almoner of France[11].
  • Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld held the position of archbishop of Bourges[12].
  • Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld held the position of cardinal[13].
  • Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld held the position of Abbot of Cluny[14].
  • Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld received the Commander of the Order of the Holy Spirit[15].
  • Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld received the Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[16].
  • Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].
  • Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld is recorded as male[18].
  • Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld's Commons category is recorded as Frédéric-Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld[20].
  • Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld's religious order is recorded as Benedictines[21].
  • Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld's family name is recorded as de La Rochefoucauld[22].
  • Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld's given name is recorded as Frédéric[23].
  • Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[24].
  • Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld'}[25].
  • Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld's consecrator is recorded as Louis de La Vergne-Montenard de Tressan[26].
  • Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld's consecrator is recorded as Étienne Joseph de La Fare[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Versailles[2], Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld… he was born on July 16, 1701[3]. His father was François II de Roye de La Rochefoucauld, Comte de Roucy et de Roye[8]. His mother was Catherine Françoise d'Arpajon[9].

Career and Affiliations

Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld worked as a Catholic priest[6]. Positions held include Grand Almoner of France[11], a position[28], in France[29]; archbishop of Bourges[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[30]; cardinal[13], a title[31]; and Abbot of Cluny[14], an ecclesiastical occupation[32].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the Holy Spirit[15], a grade of an order[33], in Kingdom of France[34] and Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[16], a grade of an order[35], in Kingdom of France[36].

Personal Life

Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].

Death and Burial

Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld died on April 29, 1757[5]. He died in Paris[4].

Why It Matters

Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld born?

Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld's place of birth was Versailles[2].

Where did Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld die?

Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld passed away in Paris[4].

Who were Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld's parents?

Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld's father was François II de Roye de La Rochefoucauld, Comte de Roucy et de Roye[8]. Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld's mother was Catherine Françoise d'Arpajon[9].

What did Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld do for work?

Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld worked as Catholic priest[6].

What awards did Frédéric Jérôme de La Rochefoucauld receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the Holy Spirit[15] and Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 7w ago · Gerwoman · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Father François II de Roye de La Rochefoucauld, Comte de Roucy et de Roye
    Religion or worldview Catholic Church
    Place of death Paris
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