Francesco Vendramin (1555–1619) was a

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cardinal.

Biography

On 26 May 1608, he was consecrated bishop by

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, with

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, Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem, and

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, Bishop Emeritus of Sovana, serving as co-consecrators.

References

1555 births 1619 deaths 17th-century Italian cardinals {{Italy-RC-cardinal-stub