Antonio Pucci (cardinal)
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Antonio Pucci (born October 8, 1485 in Florence , † October 12, 1544 in Bagnoregio ) was a cardinal of the Roman Church .
Life
He was a nephew of the Cardinals Lorenzo Pucci and Roberto Pucci .
As a participant in the Fifth Lateran Council , Pucci was nuncio in Switzerland from 1517 to 1521 . He was Bishop of Pistoia from 1518 until his resignation in 1541 . From 1529 to 1541 Pucci was Bishop of Vannes . From October 1, 1529 he was a major penitentiary .
Pope Clement VII appointed Pucci cardinal priest on September 22, 1531 , his titular church was Santi Quattro Coronati . On June 2, 1542 Pope Paul III raised him . to the cardinal priest with the titular church Santa Maria in Trastevere . He was cardinal bishop of the suburbicarian dioceses of Albano (1542/43) and Sabina (1543/44).
literature
- Vanna Arrighi: PUCCI, Antonio. In: Raffaele Romanelli (ed.): Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani (DBI). Volume 85: Ponzone-Quercia. Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, Rome 2016.
Web links
- Urban Fink: Pucci, Antonio. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
- Pucci, Antonio. In: Salvador Miranda : The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. ( Florida International University website), accessed November 30, 2016.
- Entry for Antonio Pucci on catholic-hierarchy.org ; accessed November 30, 2016.
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Antonio Sanseverino |
Cardinal Bishop of Sabina 1543–1544 |
Giovanni Salviati |
| Francesco Cornaro |
Cardinal Bishop of Albano 1542–1543 |
Giovanni Salviati |
| Lorenzo Pucci |
Bishop of Vannes 1529–1541 |
|
| Lorenzo Pucci |
Bishop of Pistoia 1518–1541 |
Roberto Pucci |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Pucci, Antonio |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Florentine clergyman, cardinal of the Roman Church |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 8, 1485 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Florence |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 12, 1544 |
| Place of death | Bagnoregio |