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Federico Cornaro (1531–1590)

Roman Catholic prelate

Field	Value
type	Cardinal
honorific-prefix	Cardinal
name	Federico Cornaro
title	Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio
Bishop of Bergamo
church	Catholic Church
diocese	Diocese of Padua
term	1577–1590
predecessor	Nicolò Ormanetto
successor	Marco Cornaro
cardinal	15 January 1586
rank	Cardinal-Priest
birth_date	9 June 1531
birth_place	Venice, Italy
death_date	4 October 1590
death_place	Padua, Italy
nationality	Italian

| honorific-prefix = Cardinal Bishop of Bergamo Federico Cornaro (9 June 1531 – 4 October 1590) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio (1586–1590), Bishop of Padua (1577–1590), Bishop of Bergamo (1561–1577), and Bishop of Trogir (1560–1561).

Biography

Federico Cornaro was born in Venice, Italy and ordained a priest in the Order of Knights of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem.

On 27 March 1560, he was appointed Bishop of Trogir by Pope Pius IV. On 15 January 1561, he was transferred by Pope Pius IV to the diocese of Bergamo. On 19 July 1577, he was appointed Bishop of Padua by Pope Gregory XIII.

On 18 December 1585, he was elevated to the rank of cardinal by Pope Sixtus V and installed on 15 January 1586 as Cardinal-Priest of Santo Stefano al Monte Celio.

He served as Bishop of Padua until his death on 4 October 1590. While bishop, he was the principal co-consecrator of Bernardo de Benedictis, Bishop of Castellaneta (1585).

References

Eubel, Konrad. (1923). "HIERARCHIA CATHOLICA MEDII ET RECENTIORIS AEVI Vol III". Libreria Regensbergiana.
Miranda, Salvador. "CORNARO, seniore, O.S.Io.Hieros., Federico (1531-1590)". [[Florida International University]].
Cheney, David M.. "Federico Cardinal Cornaro (Sr.), O.S.Io.Hieros.".

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