About Francesco Boncompagni
Lived 1592 – 1641 (aged 49). Francesco Boncompagni was an Italian catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Infobox Christian leader
type = Cardinal
name = Francesco Boncompagni
title = Cardinal-Priest of Santi Quattro Coronati
see = Santi Quattro Coronati
church = Catholic Church
image = Ritratto di Francesco Boncompagni, ambito Emiliano-veneto.jpg
term = 6 February 1634 – 9 December 1641
predecessor =
successor = Cesare Facchinetti
other_post = Archbishop of Naples (1626-1641)Cardinal-Deacon of Sant'Eustachio (1626-1634)Bishop of Fano (1622-1626)Cardinal-Deacon of Sant'Angelo in Pescheria (1621-1626)
consecration = 1623
consecrated_by = Marcello Crescenzi
cardinal = 19 April 1621
created_cardinal_by = Pope Gregory XV
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Francesco Boncompagni?
Italian cardinal (1592-1641)
When was Francesco Boncompagni born?
Francesco Boncompagni was born on 21 January 1592 in Sora.
When did Francesco Boncompagni die?
Francesco Boncompagni died on 9 December 1641 in Naples.
What was Francesco Boncompagni's occupation?
Francesco Boncompagni was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
What nationality was Francesco Boncompagni?
Francesco Boncompagni was Italian.
Sources & further reading
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