Giovanni Barozzi (1420 – 1466) was a prelate of the Catholic Church who served as Bishop of Bergamo (1449–1465)[1] and Patriarch of Venice (1465–1466).[2]

Cardinal

Giovanni Barozzi
Cardinal Patriarch of Venice
Coat of arms of Giovanni Barozzi
ChurchCatholic Church
In office1465–1466
Personal details
Born1420 (1420)
Died2 Apr 1466 (1466-04-03) (aged 45)
Venice
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Biography edit

On 5 Nov 1449, Giovanni Barozzi was appointed during the papacy of Pope Nicholas V as Bishop of Bergamo.[1][3][4] On 7 Jan 1465, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul II as Patriarch of Venice.[2][3] He served as Patriarch of Venice until his death on 2 Apr 1466.[2][3] He was a relative of Eugene IV and Paul II. Cousin of Paul II and Eugene IV the uncle.[5] Created cardinal in pectore in 1464 or 1465, never published.

References edit

  1. ^ a b Eubel, Konrad (1914). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 214. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1914). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 264. (in Latin)
  3. ^ a b c Cheney, David M. "Patriarch Giovanni Barozzi". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  4. ^ Chow, Gabriel. "Patriarch Giovanni Barozzi". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  5. ^ Giornale de'letterati d'Italia, Volume 31;Volume 38. Gabbriello Hertz, 1727, pag 334. Biblioteca Pubblica Bavarese

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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Bergamo
1449–1465
Succeeded by
Preceded by Patriarch of Venice
1465–1466
Succeeded by