Francesco Bandini Piccolomini

Francesco Bandini Piccolomini (1505–1588) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Siena (1529–1588).[1][2]

Most Reverend

Francesco Bandini Piccolomini
Archbishop of Siena
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseArchdiocese of Siena
In office1529–1588
PredecessorGiovanni Piccolomini
SuccessorAscanio I Piccolomini
Orders
Consecration25 October 1538
Personal details
Born1505
Died1588 (age 83)
Siena, Italy

Biography

Francesco Bandini Piccolomini was born in 1505.[2] On 7 April 1529, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Clement VII as Archbishop of Siena.[1][2] On 25 October 1538, he was consecrated bishop.[2] He served as Archbishop of Siena until his death in 1588.[2]

References

  1. Eubel, Konrad (1923). HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 297. (in Latin)
  2. "Archbishop Francesco Bandini Piccolomini" Catholic-Hierarchy.org. David M. Cheney. Retrieved January 4, 2017


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