Portrait of Henri II de Savoie-Nemours

Henri II of Savoy-Nemours (Paris 1625 - Paris 1659) was a French churchman before renouncing the purple to inherit the titles and possessions of his family of which he was the last representative. He was Archbishop of Reims from 1651 to 1657. On the death of his brother Charles-Amédée in 1652 he inherited the titles of Duke of Geneva, Nemours…

Henri II of Savoy-Nemours (Paris 1625 - Paris 1659) was a French churchman before renouncing the purple to inherit the titles and possessions of his family of which he was the last representative. He was Archbishop of Reims from 1651 to 1657. On the death of his brother Charles-Amédée in 1652 he inherited the titles of Duke of Geneva, Nemours and Aumale. He was the eighth Duke of Aumale.