| Paolo Emilio Rondinini | |
|---|---|
| Bishop of Assisi, Cardinal priest of Sant'Eusebio | |
| See | Diocese of Assisi |
| Enthroned | May 5, 1653—September 16, 1668 |
| Orders | |
| Created Cardinal | July 13, 1643 |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1617 Rome, Italy |
| Died | September 16, 1668 at age of 45 Rome, Italy |
Paolo Emilio Rondinini, born in 1617 to Alessandro Rondinini and Felice Zacchia, was a grand-nephew on his mother's side of Cardinal Paolo Emilio Zacchia and grandson of Cardinal Laudivio Zacchia.
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He studied in the University of Perugia and then became a clerk of the Apostolic Chamber in 1637.
Pope Urban VIII made him cardinal deacon of the deaconry of S. Maria in Aquiro in the consistory of July 13, 1643. He participated in the papal conclave of 1644.
He was elected Bishop of Assisi on May 5, 1653. He participated in the papal conclave of 1655. In the same year he opted for the deaconry of San Giorgio in Velabro, and in 1656 for that of Santa Maria in Cosmedin. Cardinal Rondinini participated in the Papal conclave of 1667. On April 30, 1668 he was promoted to the order of cardinal priests with the title of Sant'Eusebio.
He died on September 16, 1668 and was buried in the church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva in Rome.