François Deniau

François Joseph Pierre Deniau (3 October 1936 – 12 January 2014) was a French Roman Catholic bishop.

François Deniau was born on 3 October 1936. He was ordained a priest of the Archdiocese of Paris on 29 June 1961.

Pope John Paul II named him bishop of Nevers on 26 June 1998. He received his episcopal consecration on 4 October.

Pope Benedict XVI accepted his resignation on 27 August 2011.

He died on 12 January 2014.