François de Mailly

Catholic cardinal
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François de Mailly

Summary

François de Mailly is a human[1]. His place of birth was Paris[2]. He was born on March 4, 1658[3]. He passed away in Saint-Thierry[4]. He died on September 13, 1721[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • François de Mailly was born in Paris[2].
  • François de Mailly died in Saint-Thierry[4].
  • François de Mailly was born on March 4, 1658[3].
  • François de Mailly died on September 13, 1721[5].
  • François de Mailly's father was Louis Charles de Mailly, Marquis de Nesle, Prince d'Orange[9].
  • François de Mailly's mother was Jeanne de Monchy, Marquise de Nesle et Montcavrel, Princesse d'Orange[10].
  • François de Mailly held citizenship in France[11].
  • François de Mailly worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • François de Mailly worked as a Catholic bishop[7].
  • François de Mailly held the position of cardinal[12].
  • François de Mailly held the position of Archbishop of Arles[13].
  • François de Mailly held the position of Catholic archbishop[14].
  • François de Mailly held the position of Catholic archbishop[15].
  • François de Mailly held the position of abbot of Saint Etienne de Caen[16].
  • François de Mailly's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].
  • François de Mailly is recorded as male[18].
  • François de Mailly's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • François de Mailly's Commons category is recorded as François de Mailly[20].
  • François de Mailly's family name is recorded as de Mailly[21].
  • François de Mailly's given name is recorded as François[22].
  • François de Mailly's described by source is recorded as Biographie universelle ancienne et moderne[23].
  • François de Mailly's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[24].
  • François de Mailly's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'François de Mailly'}[25].
  • François de Mailly's consecrator is recorded as Toussaint de Forbin Janson[26].
  • François de Mailly's consecrator is recorded as Gabriel de Roquette[27].

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Origins and Family

François de Mailly was born in Paris[2]. He was born on March 4, 1658[3]. His father was Louis Charles de Mailly, Marquis de Nesle, Prince d'Orange[9]. His mother was Jeanne de Monchy, Marquise de Nesle et Montcavrel, Princesse d'Orange[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include cardinal[12], a title[28]; Archbishop of Arles[13], a historical episcopal title[29], in France[30]; Catholic archbishop[14], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[31]; and abbot of Saint Etienne de Caen[16].

Personal Life

François de Mailly's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].

Death and Burial

François de Mailly died on September 13, 1721[5]. He died in Saint-Thierry[4].

Why It Matters

François de Mailly ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was François de Mailly born?

Born in Paris[2], François de Mailly…

Where did François de Mailly die?

François de Mailly passed away in Saint-Thierry[4].

Who were François de Mailly's parents?

François de Mailly's father was Louis Charles de Mailly, Marquis de Nesle, Prince d'Orange[9]. François de Mailly's mother was Jeanne de Monchy, Marquise de Nesle et Montcavrel, Princesse d'Orange[10].

What did François de Mailly do for work?

François de Mailly worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

References

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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. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . 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 . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mother Jeanne de Monchy, Marquise de Nesle et Montcavrel, Princesse d'Orange
    Consecrator Toussaint de Forbin Janson, Gabriel de Roquette, François Chevalier de Saulx
    Occupation Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
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    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1871]]: cnp01295564, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257929|batch #257929]]"
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