Melchior Cardinal Klesl †

Deceased

Date	Age	Event	Title
19 Feb 1552		Born	Vienna
1573	20.9	Converted
30 Aug 1579	27.5	Ordained Priest	Priest of Wien, Austria
15 Jul 1613	61.4	Appointed	Bishop of Wien, Austria
30 Mar 1614	62.1	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Wien, Austria
2 Dec 1615	63.8	Elevated to Cardinal	In Pectore
9 Apr 1616	64.1	Elevated to Cardinal
20 Nov 1623	71.8	Installed	Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
1 Jul 1624	72.4	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria della Pace
18 Sep 1630	78.6	Died	Bishop of Wien, Austria

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 2 Dec 1615

a priest for 51.1 years a bishop for 16.5 years a cardinal for 14.8 years	Ordained Priest by: Bishop Johann Kaspar Neuböck † Bishop of Wien Principal Consecrator: Bishop Placido Marra † Bishop of Melfi e Rapolla
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop Placido Marra † (1595) Bishop of Melfi e Rapolla Giulio Antonio Cardinal Santorio † (1566) Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere Scipione Cardinal Rebiba † Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anastasia	Principal Consecrator of: Péter Cardinal Pázmány, S.J. † (1617) Archbishop Lilius Lilius † (1625) Bishop Vincenzo Martinelli, O.P. † (1625) Giovanni Battista Maria Cardinal Pallotta † (1628)