Fabrizio Paolucci (1565 – 30 January 1625) was a

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(1605–1625)."Bishop Fabrizio Paolucci"
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Biography

Fabrizio Paolucci was born in

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in 1565. On 3 August 1605, he was appointed during the papacy of

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. On 7 August 1605, he was consecrated bishop by

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. He served as Bishop of Città della Pieve until his death on 30 January 1625.

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