Gabriele Rangone (of Verona)
O.Min.Obs. (died 27 September 1486) was a
Cardinal of the
Catholic Church
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. He was
bishop
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of
Eger
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lat. Agria.
He was made a cardinal on 10 December 1477 by Pope
Sixtus IV. Francesco Gandini cites his birth in
Chiari, Lombardy
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.
References
15th-century Italian cardinals
15th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops
1486 deaths
Year of birth unknown
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