Maximilien de Furstenberg Cleric

Maximilien Louis Hubert Egon Vincent Marie Joseph, Freiherr (Baron) von Fürstenberg-Stammheim also Maximilian Kardinal von Fürstenberg (23 October 1904 – 22 September 1988) was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and was Prefect of the Congregation for the Oriental Churches.He was born in the Ter Worm Castle, Heerlen, The Netherlands, of the old Catholic noble family Fürstenberg-Stammheim from Westphalia, Germany. His parents were Adolf Louis Egon Hubert Vincent Freiherr von Fürstenberg-Stammheim (1870–1950) and Elisabeth Marie Sylvie Ferdinande Joseph, Comtesse d'Oultremont de Wégimont de Warfusée (1879–1953).

Personal facts

Birth dateOctober 23, 1904
Birth place
Heerlen
Date of deathSeptember 22, 1988
Place of death
Belgium

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