Pope Gregory XIV

Niccolò Sfondrati †

Date	Age	Event	Title
11 Feb 1535		Born	Somma
13 Mar 1560	25.1	Appointed	Bishop of Cremona, Italy
1564	28.9	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Cremona, Italy
12 Dec 1583	48.8	Elevated to Cardinal
14 Jan 1585	49.9	Installed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
5 Dec 1590	55.8	Elected	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
8 Dec 1590	55.8	Installed	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
16 Oct 1591	56.7	Died	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)

a bishop for 27.8 years
a cardinal for 7.0 years (Elected Pope)
a pope for .9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop St. Charles Borromeo †
Administrator of Milano {Milan}

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop St. Charles Borromeo † (1563)
Administrator of Milano {Milan}
Giovanni Antonio Cardinal Serbelloni †
Bishop of Novara

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 12 Dec 1583

a bishop for 27.8 years a cardinal for 7.0 years (Elected Pope) a pope for .9 years	Principal Consecrator: Bishop St. Charles Borromeo † Administrator of Milano {Milan}
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop St. Charles Borromeo † (1563) Administrator of Milano {Milan} Giovanni Antonio Cardinal Serbelloni † Bishop of Novara