Flavio Orsini
Flavio Orsini (1532 – 16 May 1581) was a cardinal of the Catholic Church. He was a member of the Orsini family.
Biography[]
Born in Rome, he became bishop of Muro Lucano, and later moved to bishop of Spoleto.[1] He took part in the Roman Curia.
He was made a cardinal on 12 March 1565 by Pope Pius IV.
Flavio Orsini died in Pozzuoli, near Naples.
References[]
- ^ Miranda, Salvador. "ORSINI, Flavio (1532-1581)". The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church. Florida International University. OCLC 53276621.
Categories:
- 1532 births
- 1581 deaths
- Clergy from Rome
- Orsini family
- 16th-century Italian cardinals
- Bishops of Spoleto
- 16th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishops
- 16th-century Italian Roman Catholic bishop stubs