Giovanni Piccolomini
Giovanni Piccolomini
Giovanni Piccolomini (1475–1537) was an Italian papal legate and Cardinal. He was a nephew of Pope Pius III.
He was archbishop of Siena in 1503, bishop of Sitten 1522, bishop of Aquila 1523, bishop of Albano in 1524, bishop of Palestrina in 1531, bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina in 1533, bishop of Ostia in 1535. Dean of the College of Cardinals in October 1534.
Piccolomini is the patron saint of the Stanford University Fleet Street Singers.
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| Preceded by Francesco Piccolomini |
archbishop of Siena 1503–1529 |
Succeeded by Francesco Bandini |
| Preceded by Matthäus Schiner |
bishop of Sitten 1522-? (became titular) |
Succeeded by ? |
| Preceded by Francesco Franchi |
bishop of Aquila 1523–1525 |
Succeeded by Pompeo Colonna |
| Preceded by Lorenzo Pucci |
Cardinal-bishop of Albano 1524–1531 |
Succeeded by Giovanni Domenico de Cupis |
| Preceded by Lorenzo Pucci |
Cardinal-bishop of Palestrina 1531–1533 |
Succeeded by Andrea della Valle |
| Preceded by Antonia Maria Ciocchi del Monte |
Cardinal-bishop of Porto 1533–1535 |
Succeeded by Giovanni Domenico de Cupis |
| Preceded by Alessandro Farnese |
Cardinal-bishop of Ostia 1535–1537 |
Succeeded by Giovanni Domenico de Cupis |