Pope Gregory XIV

Niccolò Sfondrati †

Deceased

Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)

Events

Date	Age	Event	Title
11 Feb 1535		Born
13 Mar 1560	25.0	Appointed	Bishop of Cremona, Italy
8 Apr 1560⁷	25.1	Ordained Priest	Priest
19 May 1560	25.2	Ordained Bishop	Bishop of Cremona, Italy
12 Dec 1583	48.8	Elevated to Cardinal
14 Jan 1585	49.9	Installed	Cardinal-Priest of Santa Cecilia
5 Dec 1590	55.8	Elected	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
8 Dec 1590	55.8	Installed	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)
16 Oct 1591	56.6	Died	Pope (Roma {Rome}, Italy)

Note(s): ⁷ After

MicroData Summary for Niccolò Sfondrati
(VIAF: 295180128; WikiData: Q171622)
Pope Niccolò Sfondrati (born 11 Feb 1535, died 16 Oct 1591) Pope of Roma {Rome}

Consistory - 1583: Created Cardinal
Conclave - 1585: Participated
Conclave - September 1590: Participated
Conclave - October/December 1590: Participated; Elected Pope
Consistory - 1590: Pope
Consistory - March 1591: Pope
Conclave - 1591: Previous Pope

Event Place
Birth Place Somma, Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}
Ordained Bishop San Paolo Converso, Church, Milano, Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}
Death Place Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Buried Place (Original) San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}

a priest for 31.5 years
a bishop for 31.4 years
a cardinal for 6.9 years (Elected Pope)
a pope for .8 years

Principal Consecrator:
Bishop Melchiorre Crivelli (Cribelli), O.P. †
Titular Bishop of Thagaste
Principal Co-Consecrators:
Bishop Giulio Giovio †
Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani
Bishop Antonio Scarampi †
Bishop of Nola

Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession:

Bishop Melchiorre Crivelli (Cribelli), O.P. †
Titular Bishop of Thagaste

Principal Co-Consecrator of:
Bishop Giovanni Francesco Bonomigni (Bonomi, Bonhomini) † (1573)
Bishop Giovanni Battista Castelli † (1574)

Event	Place
Birth Place	Somma, Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}
Ordained Bishop	San Paolo Converso, Church, Milano, Archdiocese of Milano {Milan}
Death Place	Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}
Buried Place (Original)	San Pietro, Basilica, Roma, Diocese of Roma {Rome}

Source(s):

b: The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church, 12 Dec 1583
b/c2: Les Ordinations Épiscopales, Year 1564, Number 3
b: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 101, Additions/Corrections (back)
~c2: AT, 29 Apr 2023
ob/c2+: AT, 15 May 2023
b/c2+: Le Petit Episcopologe, Issue 256, Number 21,149

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a priest for 31.5 years a bishop for 31.4 years a cardinal for 6.9 years (Elected Pope) a pope for .8 years	Principal Consecrator: Bishop Melchiorre Crivelli (Cribelli), O.P. † Titular Bishop of Thagaste Principal Co-Consecrators: Bishop Giulio Giovio † Bishop of Nocera de’ Pagani Bishop Antonio Scarampi † Bishop of Nola
Episcopal Lineage / Apostolic Succession: Bishop Melchiorre Crivelli (Cribelli), O.P. † Titular Bishop of Thagaste	Principal Co-Consecrator of: Bishop Giovanni Francesco Bonomigni (Bonomi, Bonhomini) † (1573) Bishop Giovanni Battista Castelli † (1574)