Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval

French Catholic bishop and cardinal (1724-1808)
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Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval

Summary

Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bayers[2]. He was born on December 11, 1724[3]. He died in Hamburg[4]. He died on June 17, 1808[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bayers[2], Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval…
  • Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval passed away in Hamburg[4].
  • Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval was born on December 11, 1724[3].
  • Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval died on June 17, 1808[5].
  • Burial took place at Germany[9].
  • Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval's father was Guy Andre de Laval Montmorency, Marquis de Laval Lazay[10].
  • Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval's mother was Marie Anne de Turmenies de Nointel[11].
  • Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval held citizenship in France[12].
  • Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval held the position of Grand Almoner of France[13].
  • Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval held the position of cardinal[14].
  • Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Metz[15].
  • Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Metz[16].
  • Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval held the position of bishop of Orléans[17].
  • Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval held the position of bishop of Condom[18].
  • Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval received the Commander of the Order of the Holy Spirit[19].
  • Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval received the Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[20].
  • Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[21].
  • Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval is recorded as male[22].
  • Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval's Commons category is recorded as Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval[24].
  • Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval's religious order is recorded as Benedictines[25].
  • Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval's family name is recorded as de Montmorency[26].
  • Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval's family name is recorded as Laval[27].

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Origins and Family

Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval was born in Bayers[2]. He was born on December 11, 1724[3]. His father was Guy Andre de Laval Montmorency, Marquis de Laval Lazay[10]. His mother was Marie Anne de Turmenies de Nointel[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include Grand Almoner of France[13], a position[28], in France[29]; cardinal[14], a title[30]; Roman Catholic Bishop of Metz[15], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[31], founded in 0300[32]; bishop of Orléans[17], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[33]; bishop of Condom[18]; and list of Mont-Saint-Michel abbots[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the Holy Spirit[19], a grade of an order[35], in Kingdom of France[36] and Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[20], a grade of an order[37], in Kingdom of France[38].

Personal Life

Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[21].

Death and Burial

Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval died on June 17, 1808[5]. He died in Hamburg[4]. He is buried at Germany[9].

Why It Matters

Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval born?

Born in Bayers[2], Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval…

Where did Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval die?

Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval passed away in Hamburg[4].

Who were Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval's parents?

Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval's father was Guy Andre de Laval Montmorency, Marquis de Laval Lazay[10]. Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval's mother was Marie Anne de Turmenies de Nointel[11].

What did Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval do for work?

Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

What awards did Louis-Joseph de Montmorency-Laval receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the Holy Spirit[19] and Knight of the Order of Saint-Michel[20].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Abbé Migne, "Nouvelle encyclopédie théologique", 1851. books.google.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [34] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [9] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.
  26. [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. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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