Gian Francesco Biandrate di San Giorgio Aldobrandini

Gian Francesco Biandrate di San Giorgio Aldobrandini (1545–1605) was a Roman Catholic cardinal.


Gian Francesco Biandrate di San Giorgio Aldobrandini
Cardinal-Priest of San Clemente
Bishop of Faenza
ChurchCatholic Church
Orders
Consecration3 Nov 1585
by Giovanni Antonio Serbelloni
Personal details
Born7 Apr 1545
Died16 Jul 1605 (age 60)
Lucca, Italy

Biography

On 3 Nov 1585, he was consecrated bishop by Giovanni Antonio Serbelloni, Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati, with Gaspare Cenci, Bishop of Melfi e Rapolla, and Filippo Sega, Bishop of Piacenza, serving as co-consecrators.[1]

Episcopal succession

While bishop, he was the principal consecrator of Giovanni Anselmo Carminati, Bishop of Alba (1596) and Camillo Beccio, Bishop of Acqui (1599); and the principal co-consecrator of Ottavio Bandini, Archbishop of Fermo (1595).[2]

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