Domenico Svampa
Roman Catholic archbishop and cardinal
About Domenico Svampa
Lived 1851 – 1907 (aged 56). Domenico Svampa was an Italian catholic priest, catholic bishop and theologian.
Domenico Svampa (13 June 1851 in Montegranaro, Papal States – 10 August 1907 in Bologna, Kingdom of Italy) was an Italian Roman Catholic prelate and cardinal who served as the Archbishop of Bologna from 1894 until his death.
He studied in Rome in 1879 and obtained doctorates in theology as well as canon and civil law. He was elected bishop of Forlì on 23 May 1887 and was created cardinal priest in the consistory of 18 May 1894.
He is buried in Bologna.
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Roman Catholic archbishop and cardinal (1851–1907)
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Domenico Svampa was born on 13 June 1851 in Montegranaro.
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Domenico Svampa died on 10 August 1907 in Bologna.
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Domenico Svampa was a catholic priest, catholic bishop and theologian.
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Domenico Svampa was Italian.
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