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Girolamo Cardinal Grimaldi †

Deceased

Administrator of Albenga, Italy

Cardinal-Deacon of San Giorgio in Velabro

Events

DateEventTitle
21 Nov 1527Elevated to Cardinal
27 Apr 1528InstalledCardinal-Deacon of San Giorgio in Velabro
25 Sep 1528AppointedAdministrator of Brugnato, Italy
9 Oct 1528AppointedAdministrator of Venafro, Italy
17 Nov 1528Ordained DeaconDeacon
1529¹Ordained BishopAdministrator of Brugnato, Italy
2 Sep 1530AppointedAdministrator of Bari (-Canosa), Italy
13 Nov 1534AppointedAdministrator of Strongoli, Italy
6 Jun 1535ResignedAdministrator of Brugnato, Italy
15 Nov 1535ResignedAdministrator of Strongoli, Italy
2 Jun 1536ResignedAdministrator of Venafro, Italy
15 Nov 1538AppointedAdministrator of Albenga, Italy
20 Aug 1540ResignedAdministrator of Bari (-Canosa), Italy
27 Nov 1543DiedAdministrator of Albenga, Italy

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Girolamo Grimaldi
Girolamo Cardinal Grimaldi
(died )
Administrator of Albenga

EventPlace
Birth PlaceGenova, Archdiocese of Genova
Death PlaceGenova, Archdiocese of Genova

  • a bishop for 14.9 years
  • a cardinal for 16.0 years

External Link(s):

Source(s):
  • b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 21 Nov 1527
  • b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 129, and Page 328
  • b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 141, and Page 304
  • b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 3, Page 101
  • ob: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 197, Number 16,010
  • od/c0: CB, 12 Dec 2017
  • od/c0: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 234, Additions/Corrections (front)
  • b: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1528, Number 32*

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