Bernardo Dovizi
Italian Cardinal and diplomat
Born
August 4th, 1470
554 years ago
Died
1520
505 years ago — 50 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Italy
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Born in 1470, held the title of Cardinal and served as a prominent diplomat for the Catholic Church. Played a significant role in the politics of the papacy during the Renaissance. Engaged in various diplomatic missions and served as papal legate, representing the interests of the Church in political matters. Contributed to the ecclesiastical landscape of Italy during a pivotal period of change.
Appointed Cardinal by Pope Leo X
Served as papal legate in important negotiations
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