Uberto Cardinal Gambara †

Deceased

Bishop Emeritus of Tortona, Italy

Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
23 Jan 1489		Born
8 May 1528	39.2	Appointed	Bishop of Tortona, Italy
Feb 1533³	44.0	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Tortona, Italy
19 Dec 1539	50.9	Elevated to Cardinal
28 Jan 1540	51.0	Installed	Cardinal-Priest of San Silvestro in Capite
1 Dec 1540	51.8	Appointed	Administrator of Rethymo (Calamona), Greece
23 Mar 1541	52.1	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santi Silvestro e Martino ai Monti
9 Jan 1542	52.9	Appointed	Administrator of Policastro, Italy
15 Feb 1542	53.0	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Apollinare
7 Jun 1543	54.3	Resigned	Administrator of Policastro, Italy
17 Oct 1544	55.7	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of San Crisogono
1546¹	56.9	Resigned	Administrator of Rethymo (Calamona), Greece
22 Mar 1548	59.1	Resigned	Bishop of Tortona, Italy
14 Feb 1549	60.0	Died	Bishop Emeritus of Tortona, Italy

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain ; ³ Day Uncertain

MicroData Summary for Uberto Gambara
(VIAF: 29610420; WikiData: Q3547631)
Uberto Cardinal Gambara (born 23 Jan 1489, died 14 Feb 1549) Bishop Emeritus of Tortona

Consistory - December 1539: Created Cardinal

Event Place
Birth Place Brescia, Diocese of Brescia
Ordained Bishop Bologna, Diocese of Bologna
Death Place Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}

a bishop for 16.0 years
a cardinal for 9.1 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Giovanni Matteo Giberti †
Bishop Emeritus of Lodève

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Giovanni Matteo Giberti † (1524)
Bishop Emeritus of Lodève
Archbishop Gian Pietro Carafa † (1506)
Archbishop Emeritus of Brindisi
Oliviero Cardinal Carafa † (1458)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Bishop Leone de Simone †
Bishop of Nola

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Ludovico de Cotes, O.S.A. † (1545)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Giovanni Francesco Pogliasca † (1538)
Bishop Valentin von Tetleben † (1538)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Brescia, Diocese of Brescia
Ordained Bishop	Bologna, Diocese of Bologna
Death Place	Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 19 Dec 1539
ob/c2: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 200, Number 16,289
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 310, and Page 277
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 146
b/c2: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1533, Number 1

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a bishop for 16.0 years a cardinal for 9.1 years	Principal Consecrator: Bishop Giovanni Matteo Giberti † Bishop Emeritus of Lodève
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop Giovanni Matteo Giberti † (1524) Bishop Emeritus of Lodève Archbishop Gian Pietro Carafa † (1506) Archbishop Emeritus of Brindisi Oliviero Cardinal Carafa † (1458) Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri) Bishop Leone de Simone † Bishop of Nola	Principal Consecrator of: Bishop Ludovico de Cotes, O.S.A. † (1545) Principal Co-Consecrator of: Bishop Giovanni Francesco Pogliasca † (1538) Bishop Valentin von Tetleben † (1538)