About Giorgio Corner
Lived 1524 – 1578 (aged 53–54). Giorgio Corner was an Italian catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Giorgio Cornaro (1524–1578) was a Venetian Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Treviso (1538–1577) and Apostolic Nuncio to Florence (1561–1565).
Biography Giorgio Cornaro was born in Venice, Italy on 26 February 1524. In 20 February 1538, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul III as Bishop of Treviso.
On 1552, he was consecrated bishop by Francesco Pisani, Bishop of Padua. On 13 January 1561, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Apostolic Nuncio to Florence. On 8 February 1565, he resigned as Apostolic Nuncio to Florence. He served as Bishop of Treviso until his resignation on 29 November 1577.
He died in 1578.
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Who was Giorgio Corner?
Roman Catholic prelate
When was Giorgio Corner born?
Giorgio Corner was born on 26 February 1524 in Venice.
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Giorgio Corner died in 1578 in Venice, Treviso.
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Giorgio Corner was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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Giorgio Corner was Italian.
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· DBpedia: Giorgio Cornaro (bishop of Treviso)
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