Francesco Conti (cardinal)
Francesco Conti (c. 1470 in
cardinal
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Life
The son of Jacopo Conti, Carafa della Stadera. His uncle was the Cardinal Giovanni Conti. Francesco Conti was educated in law.[1]
Francesco Conti was the father of six illegitimate children, five sons and one daughter; Ottavio, Stefano, Camillo, Marzio, Giovanni and Giulia.[1]
He died on 29 June 1521 and was originally buried in San Vitale (Rome).[2]
Career
On 8 October 1494 he was appointed archbishop of Conza and remained in this position until his resignation on 11 September 1517.[2]
He never visited the archdiocese, ruling through a series of vicar generals.[1][2]
Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals from 11 January 1520 to 7 January 1521.[1]
See also
References
- ^ OCLC 53276621.
- ^ [self-published]
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