Michael Friedrich von Althann

His Eminence

Michael Friedrich von Althann
Cardinal-Priest of Santa Sabina
Engraving of Cardinal von Althann, c. 1722
ChurchCatholic Church
Appointed16 September 1720
Term ended20 June 1734
PredecessorFrancesco del Giudice
SuccessorRainiero d'Elci
Other posts
Orders
Ordination1709
Consecration25 July 1718
by Sigismund von Kollonitsch
Created cardinal29 November 1719
by Pope Clement XI
RankCardinal-Priest
Personal details
Born12 July 1680
Glatz, Prussia
Died20 June 1734(1734-06-20) (aged 53)
Vác, Hungary
Coat of arms

Michael Friedrich Graf von Althann (12 July 1680 – 20 June 1734) was a Holy Roman clergyman and politician who was the bishop of Vác (or Waitzen) and former viceroy to the Kingdom of Naples and Sicily.

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