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René Graffin
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René Graffin Silver

French vicar (1899-1967)

6 May 1899 to 16 Apr 1967

René Graffin was a French vicar (1899-1967). Born 1899 in Pontvallain.

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Who is René Graffin?
René Graffin was a French vicar (1899-1967). Born 1899 in Pontvallain.
What does René Graffin do?
René Graffin is known as vicar, Catholic priest, Catholic deacon.
When was René Graffin born?
René Graffin was born on 1899-05-06 in Pontvallain.
Journey

Career and education

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Education Work

Offices and positions

  • Roman Catholic Archbishop of Yaoundé1955 to 1961
  • titular archbishop1961 to now
  • titular bishop1931 to now
  • vicar apostolic1949 to now
  • vicar apostolic1943 to now
Public record

Public life

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Born
1899-05-06, Pontvallain
Died
1967-04-16, Chevilly-Larue
Citizenship
France
Occupations
vicar, Catholic priest, Catholic deacon, Catholic bishop
Awards, work, projects

Achievements

Notable work

  • Patrologia Orientalis
Languages and interests

Profile

Languages
French

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