Fazio Giovanni Santori (1447 – 22 March 1510) (called the Cardinal of Cesena) was an

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and

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Biography

Fazio Giovanni Santori was born in

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in 1447.Biographical Dictionary of the Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church
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. Early in his career, he was a cleric in Viterbo. In 1485, he became a

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. He was the ''pedagogus'' of Giuliano della Rovere, the future cardinal and future

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; when della Rovere became a cardinal, he took Santori into his household. He served as a

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from November 1503 to December 1505. He was the

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of the

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in 1503. On 22 July 1504 he was elected

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. He subsequently occupied that see until his death. Pope Julius II made him a

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in the

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of 1 December 1505. He received the

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and the

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on 17 December 1505. He was the

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of the see of Pamplona from 17 September 1507 until his death. He died in

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on 22 March 1510. He was initially buried in

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; his remains were later transferred to

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References

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