How to Pronounce Karl Rudolf Graf von Buol-Schauenstein
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Jun 30, 1760 Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria Died on 23 Oct 1833 (aged 73)
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About Karl Rudolf Graf Von Buol Schauenstein
- Karl Rudolf Graf von Buol-Schauenstein (30 June 1760 – 23 October 1833) was Bishop of Chur (1794–1824), then of Chur-St.
- Gallen (1824-1833).
- He had also been the last prince-bishop of the Prince-Bishopric of Chur until the ecclesiastical principality was secularized in 1803 in the course of the German mediatization. An uncle of the Austrian diplomat Karl Ferdinand Graf von Buol-Schauenstein, Buol-Schauenstein was first ordained as a priest at Chur on 14 June 1783.
- He was elected prince-bishop on 22 January 1794; his confirmation followed on 12 September 1794, and he was consecrated as such on 5 October 1794.
- In 1810, Buol joined the Order of Knights of Malta.
- Buol was appointed bishop of the combined diocese of Chur-St.
- Gallen on 27 September 1824 and served in this capacity until his death.
