The Year of Our Lord 1489

Bishop Events

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Date	Age	Event	Bishop	Title	Current Title
unknown	19.0	Appointed	Guillaume Briçonnet †	Bishop of Lodève, France	Bishop of Meaux, France
		Died	Francesco da Stilo, O.P. †	Bishop of Lipari, Italy
	61.0	Appointed	Paolo Fregoso (Campofregoso) †	Cardinal-Priest of San Sisto	Cardinal, Archbishop of Genova, Italy
		Died	Genesius †	Titular Archbishop of Mitylene
		Born	Íñigo López de Mendoza y Zúñiga †	Miranda de Ebro	Cardinal, Bishop of Burgos, Spain
		Born	Alfonso de Montufar, O.P. †	Loja, Spain	Archbishop of México, Federal District
		Resigned	Berthold von Oberg, O.P. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany	Auxiliary Bishop Emeritus
		Born	Nikolaus Schigmers, O.S.A. †		Auxiliary Bishop of Speyer, Germany
		Born	François de Tournon, C.R.S.A. †	Château of Tournon	Cardinal, Archbishop of Lyon, France
23 Jan		Appointed	Guidantonio Arcimboldo †	Archbishop of Milano {Milan}, Italy
		Born	Uberto Gambara †	Brescia	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Tortona, Italy
	32.4	Appointed	Bernardino López de Carvajal y Sande †	Bishop of Badajoz, Spain	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Feb	29.1	Ordained Bishop	Georges d’Amboise (I) †	Bishop of Montauban, France	Cardinal, Archbishop of Rouen, France
14 Feb		Died	Nikolaus von Tüngen †	Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
19 Feb		Selected	Łukasz Weisselrod (Watzelrode) †	Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
9 Mar	75.2	Appointed	Giovanni Conti †	Cardinal-Priest of San Vitale	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Conza, Italy
	39.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Lorenzo Cibo de’ Mari †	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Benevento, Italy
	66.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Pierre d’Aubusson, O.S.Io.Hieros. †	Cardinal, Grand Master of Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of St John of Jerusalem
	55.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Ardicino della Porta (Jr.) †	Cardinal, Bishop of Aleria, France
	13.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Giovanni de’ Medici †	In Pectore	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
	38.2	Elevated to Cardinal	André d’Espinay †	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bordeaux, France
	83.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Maffeo Gherardi, O.S.B. †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Patriarch
	48.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Antonio Pallavicini Gentili †	Cardinal, Bishop of Orense, Spain
	14.2	Elevated to Cardinal	Federico Sanseverino †	In Pectore	Cardinal, Apostolic Administrator Emeritus of Novara, Italy
13 Mar		Died	Conrad Bitz †	Bishop of Åbo, Finland
23 Mar	39.2	Installed	Lorenzo Cibo de’ Mari †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Susanna	Cardinal, Archbishop Emeritus of Benevento, Italy
	66.2	Appointed	Pierre d’Aubusson, O.S.Io.Hieros. †	Cardinal-Deacon of Sant’Adriano al Foro	Cardinal, Grand Master of Sovereign Military Hospitaller Order of St John of Jerusalem
	55.2	Installed	Ardicino della Porta (Jr.) †	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo	Cardinal, Bishop of Aleria, France
	38.2	Appointed	André d’Espinay †	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti	Cardinal, Archbishop of Bordeaux, France
	39.2	Appointed	Giovanni Battista Orsini †	Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria Nuova	Cardinal, Cardinal-Priest of Santi Giovanni e Paolo
	48.2	Appointed	Antonio Pallavicini Gentili †	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Prassede	Cardinal, Bishop of Orense, Spain
	48.2	Installed	Antonio Pallavicini Gentili †	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Anastasia	Cardinal, Bishop of Orense, Spain
28 Mar		Died	Thomas Kempe †	Bishop of London, England, Great Britain
Apr	35.3	Resigned	Giuliano della Rovere †	Administrator of Lodève, France	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
21 Apr		Died	Eustache de Lévis †	Archbishop of Arles, France
21 Apr	24.3	Ordained Priest	Matthäus Schinner †	Priest	Cardinal, Bishop of Sion {Sitten}, Switzerland
24 Apr		Appointed	Nicola Cybo †	Archbishop of Arles, France
24 Apr	35.3	Appointed	Carlo Domenico del Carretto †	Archbishop of Cosenza, Italy	Cardinal, Bishop Emeritus of Cahors, France
18 May		Confirmed	Łukasz Weisselrod (Watzelrode) †	Bishop of Warmia (Ermland), Poland
15 Jun		Died	Johannes Schulte, O.S.A. †	Auxiliary Bishop of Mainz, Germany
30 Jun	49.5	Succeeded	Melchior von Meckau †	Cardinal, Bishop of Brixen {Bressanone}, Italy
6 Jul	40.4	Appointed	Pierre de Foix (Jr.) †	Administrator of Malta	Cardinal, Bishop of Vannes, France
		Appointed	Giovanni Paternò, O.S.B. †	Archbishop of Palermo, Italy
		Appointed	Nicolai de Sirkilax †	Bishop of Åbo, Finland
19 Aug		Selected	Richard Hill †	Bishop of London, England, Great Britain
21 Aug		Appointed	Bartolomeo Flores †	Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Cosenza, Italy
21 Aug		Confirmed	Richard Hill †	Bishop of London, England, Great Britain
8 Sep		Ordained Bishop	Bartolomeo Flores †	Bishop of Nepi e Sutri, Italy	Archbishop Emeritus of Cosenza, Italy
9 Sep		Died	Pedro de Urrea †	Archbishop of Tarragona, Spain
9 Oct		Appointed	Giacomo Carduini †	Bishop of Lipari, Italy
9 Oct	58.8	Appointed	Rodrigo de Borja †	Administrator of Mallorca, Spain	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
15 Oct	83.8	Appointed	Jorge da Costa †	Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina	Cardinal, Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
26 Oct		Appointed	Francesco de Perez †	Archbishop of Taranto, Italy
26 Oct		Appointed	Giovanni Battista Petrucci (Petruzzi) †	Archbishop (Personal Title) of Teramo, Italy	Bishop of Caserta, Italy
27 Oct	72.8	Died	Albert Krummendiek †	Bishop of Lübeck, Germany
Nov		Selected	Thomas Grote †	Bishop of Lübeck, Germany	Former Bishop-Elect
15 Nov		Ordained Bishop	Richard Hill †	Bishop of London, England, Great Britain
22 Nov	25.9	Ordained Bishop	Ernst Herzog von Sachsen †	Archbishop of Magdeburg, Germany
15 Dec	63.0	Died	Johann Beckenschlager †	Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria
19 Dec	50.5	Selected	Friedrich von Schaumberg †	Archbishop of Salzburg, Austria