Marino Grimani
Marino Grimani (c. 1489–1546) was an Italian Cardinal and papal legate. He was from an aristocratic Venetian family.
Marino Grimani
- Name
- Marino Grimani
- Born
- c. 1488
- Birthplace
- Venice, Most Serene Republic of Venice
- Died
- 28 September 1546
- Place of death
- Orvieto, Papal States
- Nationality
- Republic of Venice
- Occupation
- diplomat · catholic priest · writer
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Marino Grimani (c. 1489–1546) was an Italian Cardinal and papal legate. He was from an aristocratic Venetian family.
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He was elected bishop of Ceneda in 1508, when he was underage. He was patriarch of Aquileia in 1517. He was created a Cardinal in 1527. He was bishop of Concordia in 1533, bishop of Città Castello in 1534, bishop of Saint Pons de Tomières, briefly, in 1534. He was bishop of Frascati in 1541, bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina in 1543.
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• Type — Bishop • Name — Marino Grimani • Title — Titular Patriarch of Constantinople • Church — Catholic Church • Term — 23 March 1545 – 28 September 1546 • Predecessor — Francesco Pesaro • Successor — Ranuccio Farnese • Other Post — Cardinal-Bishop of Porto and Santa Rufina (1543-1546) • Previous Post — Administrator of Ceneda (1531-1540) Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati (1541-1543) Cardinal-Priest of Santa Maria in Trastevere (1539-1541) Administrator of Città di Castello (1934-1939) Cardinal-Priest of San Marcello (1532-1539) Administrator of Concordia (1533-1537) Administrator of Saint-Pons-de-Thomières (1534) Cardinal-Priest of San Vitale (1528-1532) Patriarch of Aquileia (1517-1529) Bishop of Ceneda (1508-1517) • Cardinal — 3 May 1527 • Created Cardinal By — Pope Clement VII • Born — c. 1488 • Birthplace — Venice, Most Serene Republic of Venice • Died — 28 September 1546 • Place of death — Orvieto, Papal States
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Career and activity
Recorded positions include cardinal priest, Roman Catholic Bishop of Ceneda, Patriarch of Aquileia, Latin Patriarch of Constantinople and Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati.
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1489
Marino Grimani born at Venice.
1546
Marino Grimani died at Orvieto.
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- Grimani, Marino, Cardinal Patriarch of Aquileia, Oxford Art Online, 2003
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q1898567: Marino Grimani
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