Francesco Maria Brancaccio

Catholic cardinal and religious leader

Francesco Maria Brancaccio - Leaders & Politicians born April 15th, 1592
Born
Died

1675
350 years ago — 83 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Italy

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Born in 1592, a prominent figure in the Catholic Church, served as a cardinal in the early 17th century. Played a significant role in various ecclesiastical duties and was involved in important church affairs. Held various positions within the church administration and contributed to religious governance during a tumultuous period in history.

Elevated to the rank of cardinal

Served in important ecclesiastical positions

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