Giovanni Battista Biglia
17th-century Roman Catholic bishop
About Giovanni Battista Biglia
Lived 1570 – 1617 (aged 46–47). Giovanni Battista Biglia was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Giovanni Battista Biglia (1570–1617) was a Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Pavia (1609–1617).
Biography Giovanni Battista Biglia was born in 1570 in Milan, Italy. On 19 Jan 1609, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Paul V as Bishop of Pavia. On 1 Feb 1609, he was consecrated bishop by Michelangelo Tonti, Cardinal-Priest of San Bartolomeo all'Isola, with Ottavio Belmosto (Belmusti), Bishop Emeritus of Aleria, and Domenico Rivarola, Bishop of Aleria, serving as co-consecrators. He served as Bishop of Pavia until his death in 1617.
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17th-century Roman Catholic bishop
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Giovanni Battista Biglia was born in 1570 in Milan.
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Giovanni Battista Biglia died in 1617.
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Giovanni Battista Biglia was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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