Yves-Alexandre de Marbeuf
Yves-Alexandre de Marbeuf | |
|---|---|
| Archbishop of Lyon Primate of the Gauls | |
| Church | Roman Catholic |
| In office | 1788–99 |
| Predecessor | Antoine de Montazet |
| Successor | Joseph Fesch |
| Previous post(s) | Bishop of Autun (1767–88) |
| Orders | |
| Ordination | 1754 |
| Consecration | 12 July 1767 by Antoine de Montazet |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 May 1734 |
| Died | 15 April 1799 (aged 64) |
Yves-Alexandre de Marbeuf (Rennes, 1734-Lübeck, 1799) was a French bishop of Autun and archbishop of Lyon, and statesman. He was an opponent of the European Enlightenment thinking, and of Jansenism.
He went into exile after the French Revolution.