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Francesco Maria Macchiavelli

Francesco Maria Macchiavelli
Cardinal, Bishop of Ferrara
ChurchCatholic Church
SeeFerrara
Appointed11 October 1638
Term ended22 November 1653
PredecessorLorenzo Magalotti
SuccessorCarlo Pio di Savoia
Other postsPatriarch of Constantinople
Orders
Consecration1639 (Bishop)
Created cardinal16 December 1641
Personal details
Born1608
Florence
DiedNovember 22, 1653 (aged 44–45)
Ferrara

Francesco Maria Macchiavelli (1608 – 22 November 1653) was an Italian Catholic cardinal. Born in Florence, he was bishop of Ferrara from 1638 to 1653.[1][2][3][4][5]

He was made a cardinal on the 16 December 1641 by Pope Urban VIII, was the nephew of cardinal Lorenzo Magalotti and the cousin of cardinals Francesco Barberini the elder and Antonio Barberini the younger.

He died at Ferrara in 1653.

References

  1. ^ Sansa, Renato (2006). "Macchiavelli, Francesco Maria". Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani, Volume 67: Macchi–Malaspina (in Italian). Rome: Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana.
  2. ^ David Cheney. "Francesco Maria Cardinal Macchiavelli". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
  3. ^ Salvador Miranda. "Macchiavelli, Francesco Maria". Retrieved 19 December 2018.
  4. ^ Paliotto, Lorenzo (2006). Ferrara nel Seicento : quotidianità tra potere legatizio e governo pastorale (in Italian). 2. Ferrara: Cartografica. pp. 64–76. ISBN 8888630066.
  5. ^ Manini, Giuseppe Ferranti (1808). Compendio della Storia sacra e politica di Ferrara (in Italian). Tomo III. Ferrara: Bianchi e Negri. pp. 193–205.


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