September 1590 papal conclave

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Papal conclave
September 1590
Dates and location
7–15 September 1590
Apostolic Palace, Papal States
Key officials
DeanGiovanni Antonio Serbelloni
Sub-deanAlfonso Gesualdo
CamerlengoEnrico Caetani
ProtopriestMark Sittich von Hohenems Altemps
ProtodeaconAndreas von Österreich
Elected pope
Giovanni Battista Castagna
Name taken: Urban VII
Papa Urbano VII (Pope Urban VII).jpg
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The September 1590 papal conclave elected Cardinal Giovanni Battista Castagna as Pope Urban VII.

There were sixty-seven cardinals attending: seven were French, three Spanish, two Germans, two Poles, and the rest Italian.

Cardinals attending:

  • Giovanni Antonio Serbelloni, (aged 71), Suburbicarian Bishop of Ostia and Velletri, Dean of the Sacred College
  • Alfonso Gesualdo (aged 50), Suburbicarian Bishop of Porto and Santa Rufina
  • Innico d'Avalos d'Aragona (aged 55 or 56), Suburbicarian Bishop of Frascati
  • Marco Antonio Colonna, Suburbicarian Bishop of Palestrina
  • Tolomeo Gallio (aged 63), Suburbicarian Bishop of Sabina
  • Gabriele Paleotti (aged 68), Suburbicarian Bishop of Albano
  • Girolamo Simoncelli (aged 68), Cardinal Priest of Santa Prisca; Administrator of Orvieto.
  • Markus Sitticus von Hohenems Altemps (aged 57), nephew of Pius IV, Cardinal Priest of S. Giorgio in Velabro
  • Nicolas de Pellevé (aged 75), Cardinal Priest of S. Prassede (died 1594) Archbishop of Sens.
  • Ludovico Madruzzo (aged 58), nephew of Cardinal Cristoforo Madruzzi, Cardinal Priest of S. Onofrio (d. 1600) Bishop of Trent.
  • Michele Bonelli, OP (aged 49), Cardinal Priest of S. Lorenzo in Lucina, Cardinal Vicar of Rome, grand nephew of Pius V,
  • Antonio Carafa (aged 52), Cardinal Priest of S. Giovanni e Paolo
  • Giulio Antonio Santorio (aged 57), Cardinal Priest of S. Bartolommeo all' Isola
  • Girolamo Rusticucci (aged 53), Cardinal Priest of S. Susanna, former Bishop of SinigagliaVicar General of Rome
  • Gian Girolamo Albani (aged 86), Cardinal Priest of San Giovanni a Porta Latina
  • Pedro de Deza (aged 70), Cardinal Priest of San Girolamo dei Croati; professor of law at Salamanca. Grand Inquisitor
  • Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga (aged 49), Cardinal Priest of S. Alessio. Knight of St. John of Jerusalem
  • Giovanni Antonio Facchinetti (aged 71), Cardinal Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati
  • Giovanni Battista Castagna (aged 68), Cardinal Priest of S. Marcello. Doctor in utroque iure, Bologna elected as Pope Urban VII
  • Alessandro de' Medici (aged 55), Cardinal Priest of S. Giovanni e Paolo
  • Niccolò Sfondrati (aged 55), Cardinal Priest of S. Cecilia Bishop of Cremona
  • Giulio Canani (aged 66), Cardinal Priest of S. Anastasia Bishop of Modena
  • Agostino Valier (aged 59), Cardinal Priest of S. Marco; Bishop of Verona
  • Antonmaria Salviati (aged 53), Cardinal Priest of S. Maria della Pace
  • Vincenzo Lauro (aged 67) Cardinal Priest of S. Clemente, Bishop of Mondovi
  • Simeone Tagliavia d'Aragonia(aged 40), Cardinal Priest of S. Maria degli Angeli
  • Filippo Spinola (aged 55), Cardinal Priest of S. Sabina
  • Scipione Lancelotti (aged 63), Cardinal Priest of S. Salvatore in Lauro
  • Giovanni Battista Castrucci (aged 49), Cardinal Priest of S. Maria in Aracoeli, Archbishop of Chieti
  • Federico Cornaro (aged 59), Cardinal Priest of S. Stefano Rotondo, Bishop of Padua
  • Domenico Pinello (aged 49), Cardinal Priest of S. Crisogono, professor of law at Padua; Archpriest of S. Maria Maggiore
  • Ippolito Aldobrandini (aged 54), Cardinal Priest of S. Pancrazio; Major Penitentiary
  • Girolamo della Rovere (aged 62), Cardinal Priest of S. Pietro in vincoli, Archbishop of Turin
  • Girolamo Bernerio, OP (aged 50), Cardinal Priest of S. Maria sopra Minerva, Bishop of Ascoli Piceno
  • Antonio Maria Galli (37), Cardinal Priest of S. Agnese in Agone, Bishop of Perugia
  • Costanzo da Sarnano, OFM Conv. (aged 59), Cardinal Priest of S. Pietro in Montorio
  • Benedetto Giustiniani (aged 36), Cardinal Priest of S. Marcello
  • William Allen (aged 58), Cardinal Priest of SS. Silvestro e Martino
  • Scipione Gonzaga (aged 47), Cardinal Priest of S. Maria del Popolo, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem
  • Antonmaria Sauli (aged 49), Cardinal Priest of S. Stefano al Monte Celio, former Bishop of Genoa
  • Giovanni Palotta (aged 42), Cardinal Priest of S. Matteo in Merulana, former archbishop of Cosenza, Archpriest of the Vatican Basilica Papal Datary
  • Juan Hurtado de Mendoza (aged 42), Cardinal Priest of S. Maria in Trastevere
  • Giovan Francesco Morosini (aged 53), Cardinal Priest of S. Maria in Via, Bishop of Brescia
  • Mariano Pierbenedetti (aged 52) Cardinal Priest of SS. Marcellino e Pietro
  • Gregorio Petrocchini (aged 55), Cardinal Priest of S. Agostino
  • Francesco Sforza di Santa Fiora (aged 28), Cardinal Deacon of S. Maria in Via Lata, Grand-nephew of Pope Paul III.
  • Alessandro Damasceni Peretti (aged 19), Cardinal Deacon of S. Lorenzo in Damaso, Vice-Chancellor of the Holy Roman Church, grand-nephew of Sixtus V
  • Girolamo Mattei (aged 43), Cardinal Deacon of S. Eustachio
  • Ascanio Colonna (aged 30), Cardinal Deacon of S. Maria in Cosmedin. Knight of Malta
  • Federico Borromeo (aged 26), Cardinal Deacon of S. Nicola in Carcere Tulliano
  • Agostino Cusani (aged 48), Cardinal Priest of S. Lorenzo in Panisperna
  • Francesco Maria Del Monte (aged 41), Cardinal Deacon of S. Maria in Domnica
  • Guido Pepoli (aged 30), Cardinal Deacon of San Cosma e Damiano

Cardinals that did not attend[]

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