Hugh of Rouen was an influential 8th-century Frankish prelate and aristocrat who served as the archbishop of Rouen. Born into a powerful lineage as the son of Duke Drogo of Champagne, he was raised by his grandmother, Ansfledis. After entering Jumièges Abbey as a monk in 718, he ascended through several high ecclesiastical offices, including serving as the bishop of Paris and Bayeux. Throughout his career, he utilized the wealth from his various positions to support religious devotion and education.