Léon-Adolphe Amette
Deceased Person
1850 – 1920
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Who was Léon-Adolphe Amette?
Leon Adolphe Amette was a French Catholic cardinal, and was archbishop of Paris 1908–1920.
He was created cardinal in 1911, and participated in the 1914 conclave, which elected Pope Benedict XV. He consecrated the Basilique du Sacré-Coeur in 1919.
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- Born
- Sep 6, 1850
France - Also known as
- Leon-Adolphe Cardinal Amette
- Nationality
- France
- Died
- Aug 29, 1920
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on July 23, 2013
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