Andrea della Valle
Italian cardinal and religious leader
Born
November 29th, 1463
561 years ago
Died
1534
491 years ago — 71 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Italy
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Served as a prominent figure in the Catholic Church during the Renaissance period. Played a significant role in various ecclesiastical affairs and held the position of cardinal. Contributed to the religious and political landscape of Italy during a time of great change and reformation within the Church. Engaged in diplomacy and was involved in key decisions that affected the Catholic Church and its relationships with various states.
Held the position of cardinal in the Catholic Church
Participated in major ecclesiastical councils
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