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François Antoine Marie Constantin de Méan et de Beaurieux

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His Excellency

François Antoine Marie Constantin de Méan et de Beaurieux
Archbishop of Mechelen
Primate of Belgium
ChurchRoman Catholic
ArchdioceseMechelen
Appointed28 July 1817
In office1817-1831
PredecessorDominique-Georges-Frédéric Dufour de Pradt
SuccessorEngelbert Sterckx
Orders
Ordination17 September 1785
Consecration19 February 1786
by César-Constantin-François de Hoensbroeck
Personal details
Born(1756-07-06)6 July 1756
Saive, Blegny, Belgium
Died15 January 1831(1831-01-15) (aged 74)
NationalityBelgian
Previous post(s)Auxiliary Bishop of Liège (1785-1792)
Bishop of Liège (1792-1801)

François Antoine Marie Constantin de Méan et de Beaurieux (Saive, 6 July 1756 – 15 January 1831), was Archbishop of Mechelen, Belgium. On 17 September 1785, at the age of 29, he was ordained as a priest in Liège, Belgium. He was appointed Bishop of Liège on 16 August 1792 (succeeding his uncle César-Constantin-François de Hoensbroeck), and he was appointed Archbishop of Mechelen on 28 July 1817.

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Prince-Bishop of Liège
1792–1794 		Succeeded by
Annexed to France in 1794
Re-established 1802: Jean-Évangéliste Zäpfel (as Bishop of Liège)


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