Cardinals Created by Clement VIII (1593-6)

1. Cardinal Lucio Sassi

former Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Quirico e Giulitta
former Bishop of Ripatransone (Italy)
former Pro-Datary of His Holiness of Apostolic Dataria

Born:	1521.10.21 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:	1571.10.07
Created Cardinal:	1593.09.17
Died:	1604.02.29 († 82)

Bishop of Ripatransone (Italy) (1571.10.03 – 1575.05.20)

Datary of His Holiness of Apostolic Dataria (1590 – 1593)

Pro-Datary of His Holiness of Apostolic Dataria (1593 – 1604.02.29)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Quirico e Giulitta (1593.10.11 – 1604.02.29)

2. Cardinal Francisco de Toledo Herrara, S.J.

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Traspontina
former Preacher of Prefecture of the Holy Apostolic Palaces

Born:	1532.10.04 (Spain)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:	1593.09.17
Died:	1596.09.14 († 63)

Preacher of Prefecture of the Holy Apostolic Palaces (1569 – 1593.09.17)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Traspontina (1593.10.11 – 1596.09.14)

3. Cardinal Pietro Aldobrandini

former Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
former Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church of Reverend Apostolic Camera

Born:	1571.03.31 (Italy)
Created Cardinal:	1593.09.17
Ordained Priest:	1599?
Consecrated Bishop:	1604.09.13
Died:	1621.02.10 († 49)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Nicola in Carcere (1593.11.03 – 1604.06.14)

Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church of Reverend Apostolic Camera (1599.12.20 – 1621.02.10)

Major Penitentiary of Sacred Apostolic Penitentiary (1602 – 1605.05)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Pancrazio (1604.06.14 – 1605.06.01)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Ravenna (Italy) (1604.09.13 – 1620.08.31)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Giovanni e Paolo (1605.06.01 – 1612.06.04)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Trastevere (1612.06.04 – 1620.08.31)

Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina (1620.08.31 – 1621.02.10)

4. Cardinal Cinzio Passeri Aldobrandini

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Vincoli
former Major Penitentiary of Sacred Apostolic Penitentiary

Born:	1551 (Italy)
Created Cardinal:	1593.09.17
Ordained Priest:	1605.04.13
Died:	1610.01.01 († 58)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Giorgio in Velabro (1593.10.11 – 1605.06.01)

Major Penitentiary of Sacred Apostolic Penitentiary (1605.05 – 1610.01.01)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Vincoli (1605.06.01 – 1610.01.01)

Consistory of 1596.06.05 (16)

1. Cardinal Silvio Savelli

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Via
former Archbishop of Rossano (Italy)

Born:	1550.07.21 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:	1582.01.28
Created Cardinal:	1596.06.05
Died:	1599.01.22 († 48)

Archbishop of Rossano (Italy) (1582.01.26 – 1588)

Patriarch of Constantinople (1594.03.28 – 1596.06.05)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Via (1596.06.21 – 1599.01.22)

2. Cardinal Lorenzo Priuli

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Traspontina
former Patriarch of Venezia (Italy)

Born:	1538.08.09 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1590.09
Consecrated Bishop:	1591.01.27
Created Cardinal:	1596.06.05
Died:	1600.01.21 († 61)

Patriarch of Venezia (Italy) (1591.01.07 – 1600.01.21)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Traspontina (1596.12.02 – 1600.01.21)

3. Cardinal Francesco Maria Tarugi, C.O.

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria sopra Minerva
former Metropolitan Archbishop of Siena (Italy)

Born:	1525.08.25 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1571
Consecrated Bishop:	1592.12.21
Created Cardinal:	1596.06.05
Died:	1608.06.11 († 82)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Avignon (France) (1592.12.09 – 1597.09.15)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Bartolomeo all’Isola (1596.12.02 – 1602.06.17)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Siena (Italy) (1597.09.15 – 1607.01.24)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria sopra Minerva (1602.06.17 – 1608.06.11)

4. Cardinal Ottavio Bandini

former Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia–Velletri
former Camerlengo of Sacred College of Cardinals

Born:	1558.10.25 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:	1595.06.25
Created Cardinal:	1596.06.05
Died:	1629.08.01 († 70)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Fermo (Italy) (1595.06.29 – 1606.04.10)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Sabina (1596.06.21 – 1615.09.16)

Camerlengo of Sacred College of Cardinals (1612.01.09 – 1613.01.07)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Lucina (1615.09.16 – 1621.03.27)

Protopriest of Sacred College of Cardinals (1618 – 1621.03.27)

Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina (1621.03.27 – 1624.09.16)

Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina (1624.09.16 – 1626.09.07)

Cardinal Vice-Dean of Sacred College of Cardinals (1624.09.16 – 1626.09.07)

Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia–Velletri (1626.09.07 – 1629.08.01)

Cardinal Dean of Sacred College of Cardinals (1626.09.07 – 1629.08.01)

5. Cardinal Francesco Cornaro

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Martino ai Monti
former Bishop of Treviso (Italy)

Born:	1547 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:	1577
Created Cardinal:	1596.06.05
Died:	1598.04.23 († 50)

Bishop of Treviso (Italy) (1577.11.29 – 1595)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Martino ai Monti (1596.06.21 – 1598.04.23)

6. Cardinal Anne de Pérusse Escars de Givry, O.S.B. Clun.

Abundantia diligentibus

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Susanna
former Bishop of Metz (France)

Born:	1546.03.29 (France)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:	1585.05.01
Created Cardinal:	1596.06.05
Died:	1612.04.19 († 66)

Bishop of Lisieux (France) (1584.10.01 – 1598)

Coadjutor Bishop of Langres (France) (1603.03.03 – 1608.09.10)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Susanna (1604.06.14 – 1612.04.19)

Bishop of Metz (France) (1608.09.10 – 1612.04.19)

7. Cardinal Gian Francesco Biandrate di San Giorgio Aldobrandini

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Clemente
former Bishop of Faenza (Italy)

Born:	1545.04.07 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1585
Consecrated Bishop:	1585.11.03
Created Cardinal:	1596.06.05
Died:	1605.07.16 († 60)

Vice-Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church of Reverend Apostolic Camera (1585.02.01 – 1585.08.12)

Bishop of Acqui (Italy) (1585.08.12 – 1598)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Clemente (1596.06.21 – 1605.07.16)

Bishop of Faenza (Italy) (1603.04.16 – 1605.07.16)

8. Cardinal Camillo Borghese (later Pope Paul V)

Absit nisi in te gloriari

former Supreme Pontiff

Born:	1552.09.17 (Roma, Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:	1596.06.05
Consecrated Bishop:	1597.05.27
Elected as Supreme Pontiff:	1605.05.16
Installed as Supreme Pontiff:	1605.05.29
Died:	1621.01.28 (Roma, Italy † 68)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Eusebio (1596.06.21 – 1599.03.10)

Bishop of Jesi (Italy) (1597.04.14 – 1599.08.02)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Giovanni e Paolo (1599.03.10 – 1602.04.22)

Secretary of Commission of Roman and Universal Inquisition (1602 – 1605.05.16)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Crisogono (1602.04.22 – 1605.05.16)

Vicar General for the Vicariate of Rome of Roma (Italy) (1603.06 – 1605.05.16)

Supreme Pontiff (1605.05.16 [1605.05.29] – 1621.01.28)

9. Cardinal Cesare Baronio, C.O.

former Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Nereo ed Achilleo
former Librarian of Vatican Apostolic Library

Born:	1538.08.30 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1564.05.27
Created Cardinal:	1596.06.05
Died:	1607.06.30 († 68)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Nereo ed Achilleo (1596.06.21 – 1607.06.30)

Librarian of Vatican Apostolic Library (1597.05 – 1607.06.30)

10. Cardinal Lorenzo Bianchetti

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Panisperna

Born:	1545.09.12 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:	1596.06.05
Died:	1612.03.12 († 66)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Panisperna (1596.06.21 – 1612.03.12)

11. Cardinal Francisco de Ávila

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Croce in Gerusalemme

Born:	1548? (Spain)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:	1596.06.05
Died:	1606.01.20 († 57)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Silvestro in Capite (1597.04.21 – 1599.01.08)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Croce in Gerusalemme (1599.01.08 – 1606.01.20)

12. Cardinal Fernando Niño de Guevara

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Martino ai Monti
former Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain)

Born:	1541 (Spain)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:	1596.06.05
Consecrated Bishop:	1599.10.10
Died:	1609.01.08 († 67)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Biagio dell’Anello (1597.04.21 – 1599.01.08)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Martino ai Monti (1599.01.08 – 1609.01.08)

Titular Archbishop of Philippi (1599.09.27 – 1601.04.30)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1601.04.30 – 1609.01.08)

13. Cardinal Bartolomeo Cesi

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Lucina
former Bishop of Tivoli (Italy)

Born:	1566 (Italy)
Created Cardinal:	1596.06.05
Ordained Priest:	1606?
Consecrated Bishop:	1608.04.13
Died:	1621.10.18 († 54)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Portico Octaviae (1596.06.21 – 1611.12.05)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Conza (Italy) (1608.03.10 – 1614)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Vincoli (1611.12.05 – 1613.01.07)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Prassede (1613.01.07 – 1620.08.31)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Trastevere (1620.08.31 – 1621.03.29)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Lucina (1621.03.29 – 1621.10.18)

Protopriest of Sacred College of Cardinals (1621.03.29 – 1621.10.18)

Bishop of Tivoli (Italy) (1621.05.05 – 1621.10.18)

14. Cardinal Francesco Mantica

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria del Popolo
former Camerlengo of Sacred College of Cardinals

Born:	1534.03.20 (Italy)
Created Cardinal:	1596.06.05
Ordained Priest:	1600?
Died:	1614.01.30 († 79)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Adriano al Foro (1596.06.21 – 1597.01.24)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Tommaso in Parione (1597.01.24 – 1602.06.17)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria del Popolo (1602.06.17 – 1614.01.30)

Camerlengo of Sacred College of Cardinals (1614.01.13 – 1614.01.30)

15. Cardinal Pompeio Arrigoni

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Balbina
former Metropolitan Archbishop of Benevento (Italy)
former Secretary of Commission of Roman and Universal Inquisition

Born:	1552 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:	1596.06.05
Consecrated Bishop:	1607.02.24
Died:	1616.04.04 († 63)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Aquiro (1596.06.21 – 1597.01.24)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Balbina (1597.01.24 – 1616.04.04)

Datary of His Holiness of Apostolic Dataria (1605 – 1607)

Secretary of Commission of Roman and Universal Inquisition (1605 – 1616.04.04)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Benevento (Italy) (1607.02.07 – 1616.04.04)

16. Cardinal Andrea Baroni Peretti Montalto

former Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati

Born:	1572.11.29 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:	1596.06.05
Consecrated Bishop:	1624.11.30
Died:	1629.08.03 († 56)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Domnica (1596.06.21 – 1600.03.15)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Angelo in Pescheria (1600.03.15 – 1617.11.13)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Eustachio (1617.11.13 – 1621.01.11)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Via Lata (1621.01.11 – 1621.05.05)

Protodeacon of Sacred College of Cardinals (1621.01.11 – 1621.05.05)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Agnese in Agone (1621.05.05 – 1621.10.24)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Lucina (1621.10.24 – 1624.09.16)

Protopriest of Sacred College of Cardinals (1621.10.24 – 1624.09.16)

Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina (1624.09.16 – 1626.03.02)

Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (1626.03.02 – 1627.04.14)

Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati (1627.04.14 – 1629.08.03)

Consistory of 1596.12.18 (1)

1. Cardinal Philipp Wilhelm von Bayern

former Bishop of Regensburg (Germany)

Born:	1576.09.22 (Germany)
Created Cardinal:	1596.12.18
Died:	1598.05.18 († 21)

Bishop of Regensburg (Germany) ([1579.07.14] 1592 – 1598.05.18)

Cardinal-Deacon with no Deaconry assigned (1596.12.18 – 1598.05.18)