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Most Reverend Carlo Visconti | |
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Cardinal-Priest of Santi Vito, Modesto e Crescenzia | |
Medal of Carlo Visconti, attributed to Leone Leoni | |
Church | Catholic Church |
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Born | 1523 |
Died | 12 November 1565 (age 42) |
Nationality | Italian |
Carlo Visconti (1523 – 12 November 1565) was an Italian Roman Catholic cardinal.
Born in Milan, he was appointed Bishop of Ventimiglia on 5 December 1561, at the age of 38. On 12 March 1565 he was promoted to cardinal and was installed as Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Vito, Modesto e Crescenzia on 15 May. Just two months later, on 6 July 1565, he was appointed Bishop of Montefeltro. This term was short-lived as he died on 12 November the same year, aged just 42.
References
- ^ Cheney, David M. "Carlo Cardinal Visconti †". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
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Preceded byJean Baptiste de Mari | Bishop of Ventimiglia 1561–1565 |
Succeeded byBenedetto Lomellini |
Preceded byCharles Borromeo | Cardinal-Priest of Santi Vito, Modesto e Crescenzia 1565 |
Succeeded byGuido Luca Ferrero |
Preceded byEnnio Massari Filonardi | Bishop of Montefeltro 1565 |
Succeeded byGianfrancesco Sormani |
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