Michelangelo Tonti
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Michelangelo Tonti (1566–1622) was a
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cardinal.


Biography

On 16 Nov 1608, he was
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bishop by
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, Titular Patriarch of Jerusalem, with
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, serving as
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.


Episcopal succession


References

1566 births 1622 deaths 17th-century Italian cardinals {{Italy-RC-cardinal-stub