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Italian Roman Catholic cardinal (1616–1685)
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His Eminence
Girolamo Gastaldi
Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Anastasia
Archbishop of Benevento
ChurchCatholic Church
Orders
Consecration12 May 1680
by Girolamo Boncompagni
Personal details
Born1616
Taggia, Italy
Died8 Apr 1685 (age 69)

Girolamo Gastaldi (1616–1685) was a Roman Catholic cardinal.

Biography

On 12 May 1680, was consecrated bishop by Girolamo Boncompagni, Archbishop of Bologna, with Carlo Molza, Bishop of Modena, and Augusto Bellincini, Bishop of Reggio Emilia, serving as co-consecrators.

He is known for his treatise on the political and legal measures taken to control the plague, Tractatus de Avertenda et Profliganda Peste, Politico-Legalis, published in 1656.

References

  1. ^ Miranda, Salvador. "GASTALDI, Girolamo (1616-1685)". The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. Florida International University. OCLC 53276621. Retrieved 29 February 2016.
  2. Cheney, David M. "Girolamo Cardinal Gastaldi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018.
  3. Epidemics and quarantines in 17th-century Rome, April 2, 2020 - 9:42pm by Michael Widener. Yale Law Library, Rare books blog.

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded byGasparo Carpegna Cardinal-Priest of Santa Pudenziana
1673–1677 		Succeeded byFederico Caccia
Preceded byCamillo Massimi Cardinal-Priest of Sant'Anastasia
1677–1685 		Succeeded byFederico Baldeschi Colonna
Preceded byGiuseppe Bologna Archbishop of Benevento
1680–1685 		Succeeded byPietro Francesco Orsini de Gravina
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