Giovanni Vincenzo Cardinal Gonzaga, O.S.Io.Hieros. †

Deceased

Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Alessio

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
8 Dec 1540		Born
21 Feb 1578	37.2	Elevated to Cardinal
21 Nov 1578	37.9	Installed	Cardinal-Deacon of San Giorgio in Velabro
19 Dec 1583	43.0	Appointed	Cardinal-Deacon of Santa Maria in Cosmedin
18 Dec 1585	45.0	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Cosmedin
12 Jan 1586	45.0	Ordained Priest	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Cosmedin
20 Apr 1587	46.3	Appointed	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Alessio
23 Dec 1591	51.0	Died	Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Alessio

MicroData Summary for Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga
(VIAF: 1049162844751073240003; WikiData: Q776597)
Giovanni Vincenzo Cardinal Gonzaga O.S.Io.Hieros. (born 8 Dec 1540, died 23 Dec 1591) Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Alessio

Consistory - February 1578: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1585: Participated
Conclave - September 1590: Participated
Conclave - October/December 1590: Participated
Conclave - 1591: Participated

Event Place
Birth Place Palermo, Archdiocese of Palermo, Italy
Ordained Priest San Lorenzo of Lucina, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Buried Place (Original) Sant'Alessio, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

a priest for 5.9 years
a cardinal for 13.8 years

Ordained Priest by:
Iñigo Cardinal Avalos de Aragón, O.S. †
Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina

Event	Place
Birth Place	Palermo, Archdiocese of Palermo, Italy
Ordained Priest	San Lorenzo of Lucina, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Death Place	Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy
Buried Place (Original)	Sant'Alessio, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}, Italy

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 21 Feb 1578
op: AT, 29 Apr 2017
op: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 232, Additions/Corrections (front)

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a priest for 5.9 years a cardinal for 13.8 years	Ordained Priest by: Iñigo Cardinal Avalos de Aragón, O.S. † Cardinal-Priest of San Lorenzo in Lucina