About Ottaviano Preconio
Lived 1502 – 1568 (aged 65–66). Ottaviano Preconio was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Ottaviano Preconio, O.F.M. Conv. or Praeconio (died 18 August 1568) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Palermo (1562–1568) and Bishop of Ariano (1561–1562).
Biography Ottaviano Preconio was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars Minor Conventual.
On 13 June 1561, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Bishop of Ariano. On 18 March 1562, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Pius IV as Archbishop of Palermo. He served as Archbishop of Palermo until his death on 18 August 1568.
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Who was Ottaviano Preconio?
Roman Catholic prelate
When was Ottaviano Preconio born?
Ottaviano Preconio was born in 1502 in Castroreale.
When did Ottaviano Preconio die?
Ottaviano Preconio died on 18 July 1568 in Palermo.
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Ottaviano Preconio was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
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