Camillo Cardinal Melzi †

Deceased

Archbishop of Capua, Italy

Cardinal-Priest of San Marcello

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
12 Dec 1590		Born
18 Feb 1636	45.1	Appointed	Archbishop of Capua, Italy
24 Mar 1636	45.2	Ordained Bishop	Archbishop of Capua, Italy
20 Feb 1641	50.1	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Florence (Tuscany), Italy
12 Jul 1643	52.5	Resigned	Apostolic Nuncio to Florence (Tuscany), Italy
2 Apr 1644	53.3	Appointed	Apostolic Nuncio to Emperor
6 Sep 1652	61.7	Resigned	Apostolic Nuncio to Emperor
9 Apr 1657	66.3	Elevated to Cardinal
23 Apr 1657	66.3	Installed	Cardinal-Priest of San Marcello
21 Jan 1659	68.1	Died	Archbishop of Capua, Italy

MicroData Summary for Camillo Melzi
(VIAF: 89105529; WikiData: Q743606)
Camillo Cardinal Melzi (born 12 Dec 1590, died 21 Jan 1659) Archbishop of Capua

Consistory - 1657: Created Cardinal

Event Place
Birth Place Milano, Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}
Ordained Bishop Sistine, Chapel, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Buried Place (Original) S. Andrea al Quirinale, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}

a bishop for 22.8 years
a cardinal for 1.7 years

Principal Consecrator:
Archbishop Faustus Poli †
Titular Archbishop of Amasea
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Giovanni Battista Altieri (Sr.) †
Bishop Emeritus of Camerino
Bishop Celso (Giuliano) Zani, O.F.M. †
Bishop Emeritus of Città della Pieve

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Archbishop Faustus Poli † (1633)
Titular Archbishop of Amasea
Antonio (Marcello) Cardinal Barberini (Sr.), O.F.M. Cap. † (1625)
Cardinal-Priest of Sant’Onofrio
Bishop Laudivio Zacchia † (1605)
Bishop of Corneto (Tarquinia) e Montefiascone
Pietro Cardinal Aldobrandini † (1604)
Archbishop of Ravenna
Pope Clement VIII (1592)
(Ippolito Aldobrandini (Sr.) †)
Alfonso Cardinal Gesualdo di Conza (Gonza) † (1564)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Francesco Cardinal Pisani † (1527)
Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
Alessandro Cardinal Farnese † (1519)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Leo X (1513)
(Giovanni de’ Medici †)
Raffaele Cardinal Sansoni Riario † (1504)
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)
Pope Julius II (1481)
(Giuliano della Rovere †)
Pope Sixtus IV (1471)
(Francesco della Rovere, O.F.M. †)
Guillaume Cardinal d’Estouteville, O.S.B. †
Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (e Velletri)

Principal Consecrator of:
Bishop Giacomo Filippo Bascapé (Bescapé) † (1657)
Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Giuseppe Petagna † (1657)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Milano, Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}
Ordained Bishop	Sistine, Chapel, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Buried Place (Original)	S. Andrea al Quirinale, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 9 Apr 1657
b: Hierarchia Catholica, Volume 4, Page 134
ob/c2+: Sacres Episcopaux a Rome de 1565 a 1662, Page 96, Number 580
b/c2+: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1636, Number 4
nunc: Les Nonciatures Apostoliques Permanentes (Biaudet), Page 273
nunc: Les Nonciatures Apostoliques Permanentes (Karttunen), Page 250

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