Francesco Uguccione
Francesco Uguccione (also Hugotion , Hugociano , Aguzzonis ) (* in Urbino or Pisa ; † July 14, 1412 in Florence ) was a cardinal of the Roman Church .
Life
Uguccione was Doctor iuris utriusque and was founded in 1378 by Pope Urban VI. appointed Bishop of Faenza . Active as a legate in Gascony, Aragon, Castile and Navarre, he became Archbishop of Benevento in 1383 , from where he moved to Bordeaux in France as Archbishop on August 28, 1384 . Pope Innocent VII elevated him to the cardinal priest of the titular church Santi Quattro Coronati on June 12, 1405 .
He was one of the voters of the anti-popes Alexander V and John XXIII.
Web links
- Uguccione, Francesco. In: Salvador Miranda : The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. ( Florida International University website), accessed December 4, 2016.
 
| predecessor | Office | successor | 
|---|---|---|
| Raimond Bernard de Roqueis | 
Archbishop of Bordeaux   1384–1412  | 
David de Montferrand | 
| Stefano Benni or Beneri | 
Bishop of Faenza   1378–1384  | 
Angelo Ricasoli | 
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Uguccione, Francesco | 
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hugotion; Hugociano; Aguzzonis | 
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Catholic Bishop and Cardinal of the Roman Church | 
| DATE OF BIRTH | 14th Century | 
| PLACE OF BIRTH | unsure: Urbino or Pisa | 
| DATE OF DEATH | July 14, 1412 | 
| Place of death | Florence |