Giambattista Cardinal Leni †

Deceased

Bishop of Ferrara, Italy

Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia

Archpriest of the Arcibasilica di San Giovanni in Laterano {Saint John Lateran Basilica}

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
1573¹		Born
4 Jul 1608	35.5	Appointed	Bishop of Mileto, Italy
20 Jul 1608	35.5	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Mileto, Italy
24 Nov 1608	35.8	Elevated to Cardinal
10 Dec 1608	35.9	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of San Sisto
3 Aug 1611	38.5	Appointed	Bishop of Ferrara, Italy
5 Mar 1618	45.1	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
1620¹	47.0	Appointed	Archpriest of the Arcibasilica di San Giovanni in Laterano {Saint John Lateran Basilica}
3 Nov 1627	54.8	Died	Bishop of Ferrara, Italy

Note(s): ¹ Year Uncertain

MicroData Summary
Giambattista Leni
Giambattista Cardinal Leni
(born 1573, died 3 Nov 1627)
Bishop of Ferrara

Consistory - 1608: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1621: Participated
Conclave - 1623: Participated

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

a bishop for 19.2 years
a cardinal for 18.9 years

Principal Consecrator:
Ottavio Cardinal Paravicini †
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Alessio
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Marco Cornaro (Corner) †
Bishop of Padova {Padua}
Archbishop Diego (Didaco) Alvarez, O.P. †
Archbishop of Trani

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Ottavio Cardinal Paravicini † (1584)
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Alessio
St. Charles Cardinal Borromeo † (1563)
Archbishop of Milano {Milan}
Giovanni Antonio Cardinal Serbelloni † (1557)
Bishop of Novara
Giovanni Angelo Cardinal de’ Medici † (1546)
Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio
Bishop Filippo Archinto †
Bishop of Sansepolcro (Borgo San Sepolcro)

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Sebastiano o Settimio Roberti (-Vittori) † (1609)
Bishop Pedro de Mata y Haro, C.R. † (1609)
Bishop Erasmo Paravicini † (1611)
Bishop Antonio Maria Franceschini † (1611)
Bishop Roberto Roberti (-Vittori), O.P. † (1612)
Bishop Camillo Moro † (1612)
Giovanni Francesco Cardinal Guidi di Bagno † (1614)
Archbishop Vitaliano Visconti Borromeo † (1616)
Bishop Vincenzo Landinelli † (1616)
Bishop Carlo Carafa † (1616)
Bishop Altobello Carissimi † (1617)
Bishop Alfonso Sacrati † (1617)
Bishop Fabrizio Landriani † (1617)
Bishop Ippolito Borghese, O.S.B. † (1618)
Archbishop Marsilio Peruzzi † (1618)
Bishop Gregorio Del Bufalo † (1619)
Bishop Maurizio Ricci † (1619)
Bishop Alfonso Giglioli (Zilioli) † (1619)
Bishop Ferdinando Millini † (1619)
Bishop Francesco Campanari † (1620)
Bishop Alfonso Petrucci † (1620)
Pietro Cardinal Campori † (1621)
Giulio Cardinal Roma † (1621)
Desiderio Cardinal Scaglia, O.P. † (1621)
Bishop Giacinto Petroni, O.P. † (1622)
Bishop Giovanni Battista Roviglioni † (1623)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Michelangelo Cardinal Tonti † (1608)

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

External Link(s):

Vatican Library: 495/169771
VIAF: 304918247
WikiData: Q3105121

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 24 Nov 1608
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 242
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1608, Number 11

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