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Jan 01, 0001 Caldarola, Marche, Italy Died on 22 Aug 1620 (aged 1619) Capricorn
Giovanni Evangelista Pallotta - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family
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About Giovanni Evangelista Pallotta
- Giovanni Evangelista Pallotta, surname often spelled Palotta or Palotto, (1548 – 1620) was an Italian Catholic Cardinal. He was born in Caldarola.
- He was appointed archbishop of Cosenza nominated to be a cardinal in 1587 by Pope Sixtus V.
- In 1588, he was installed as Cardinal-Priest of San Matteo in Merulana.
- In 1591, he stopped being archbishop of Cosenza.
- In 1611, he became Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati and later of Porto e Santa Rufina.
- He participated in the conclaves of 1590, 1591, 1592, and 1605.
- He died in Rome.He was the uncle of Cardinal Giovanni Battista Maria Pallotta, and his inheritance allowed the young man to pursue a canonical education and career in Rome.
- Two other members of the Pallota family became cardinals: Guglielmo Pallotta and Antonio Pallotta.
