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Franz König

Austrian Catholic cardinal (1905–2004)

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Lived 1905–2004, aged 99Austria
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    1905–2004
    Aged 99
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Updated 2026-08-11

Franz König was an Austrian Cardinal of the Catholic Church. He served as archbishop of Vienna from 1956 to 1985, and was elevated to the cardinalate in 1958. The last surviving cardinal elevated by Pope John XXIII, he was the longest-serving and second-oldest cardinal worldwide at the time of his death.

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