Christoph Franz von Hutten

Christoph Franz von Hutten (1673–1729) was the Prince-Bishop of Würzburg from 1724 to 1729.

Von Hutten was born in Mainberg in Lower Franconia on 19 May 1673.

He was the son of Ritter Johann von Hutten (1629–90) and his wife Anna Maria, née Freiin von Hagen zu Motten und Buschfeld (1649–98).

[1] The cathedral chapter of Würzburg Cathedral elected him Prince-Bishop of Würzburg on 2 October 1724;[1] Pope Benedict XIII confirmed his appointment on 28 December 1724.

[1] He died of pneumonia on 25 March 1729 and was buried in Würzburg Cathedral on 26 April 1729.