Orazio Minimi (1646–1701) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Segni (1699–1701).

Biography

Orazio Minimi was born in

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and ordained a priest on 29 Sep 1670. On 5 Oct 1699, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Innocent XII as Bishop of Segni. On 11 Oct 1699, he was

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bishop by

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, Cardinal-Priest of San Marcello al Corso, with

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, and

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. He served as Bishop of Segni until his death in July 1701.

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* (for Chronology of Bishops) * (for Chronology of Bishops) 17th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops 18th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops Bishops appointed by Pope Innocent XII 1646 births 1701 deaths {{18C-Italy-RC-bishop-stub