Cardinals Created by Clement XI (1703-6)

Consistory of 1703.12.17 (1)

Italy1. Cardinal Francesco Pignatelli, C.R.

former Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
former Metropolitan Archbishop of Napoli (Italy)

Born:1652.02.06 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:1684.10.03
Created Cardinal:1703.12.17
Died:1734.12.05 († 82)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Taranto (Italy) (1684.09.27 – 1703.02.19)

Apostolic Nuncio to Poland (1700.03.20 – 1703.02.19)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Napoli (Italy) (1703.02.19 – 1734.12.05)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Marcellino e Pietro (1704.02.11 – 1719.04.26)

Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina (1719.04.26 – 1724.06.12)

Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati (1724.06.12 – 1725.11.19)

Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina (1725.11.19 – 1734.12.05)

Cardinal Vice-Dean of Sacred College of Cardinals (1725.11.19? – 1734.12.05)

Consistory of 1706.05.17 (20)

Italy1. Cardinal Francesco Martelli

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Eusebio
former Patriarch of Jerusalem

Born:1633.01.19 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1675.09.08
Consecrated Bishop:1675.09.15
Created Cardinal:1706.05.17
Died:1717.09.28 († 84)

Titular Archbishop of Corinthus (1675.09.09 – 1698.07.21)

Apostolic Nuncio to Poland (1675.09.20 – ?)

Patriarch of Jerusalem (1698.07.21 – 1706.05.17)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Eusebio (1706.06.25 – 1717.09.28)

Italy2. Cardinal Giovanni Alberto Badoer

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Marco
former Archbishop-Bishop of Brescia (Italy)
former Commendatory Abbot of Santa Maria di Sesto (Italy)
former Patriarch ad personam

Born:1649.03.11 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:1688.11.14
Created Cardinal:1706.05.17
Died:1714.05.17 († 65)

Patriarch of Venezia (Italy) (1688.09.27 – 1706.06.07)

Archbishop-Bishop of Brescia (Italy) (1706.06.07 – 1714.05.17)

Patriarch ad personam (1706.06.07 – 1714.05.17)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Marcello (1706.06.25 – 1712.07.11)

Commendatory Abbot of Santa Maria di Sesto (Italy) (1707 – 1714.05.17)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Marco (1712.07.11 – 1714.05.17)

Italy3. Cardinal Lorenzo Casoni

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Vincoli

Born:1645.10.16 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1690.03
Consecrated Bishop:1690.03.12
Created Cardinal:1706.05.17
Died:1720.11.19 († 75)

Titular Archbishop of Cæsarea Ponti (1690.03.03 – 1706.05.17)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Bernardo alle Terme (1706.06.25 – 1715.01.21)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Vincoli (1715.01.21 – 1720.11.19)

Italy4. Cardinal Lorenzo Corsini (later Pope Clement XII)

Dabis discernere inter malum et bonum

former Supreme Pontiff

Born:1652.04.07 (Firenze, Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:1690.06.18
Created Cardinal:1706.05.17
Elected as Supreme Pontiff:1730.07.12
Installed as Supreme Pontiff:1730.07.16
Died:1740.02.06 (Roma, Italy † 87)

Titular Archbishop of Nicomedia (1690.04.10 – 1706.05.17)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Susanna (1706.06.25 – 1720.12.16)

Camerlengo of Sacred College of Cardinals (1710.02.19 – 1711.01.26)

Prefect of Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura (1720.11.22 – 1730.07.12?)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Vincoli (1720.12.16 – 1725.11.19)

Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati (1725.11.19 – 1730.07.12)

Supreme Pontiff (1730.07.12 [1730.07.16] – 1740.02.06)

Italy5. Cardinal Lorenzo Fieschi

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria della Pace
former Metropolitan Archbishop of Genova (Italy)

Born:1642.05.21 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:1690.09.24
Created Cardinal:1706.05.17
Died:1726.05.01 († 83)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Avignon (France) (1690.07.10 – 1705.05.18)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Genova (Italy) (1705.05.18 – 1726.05.01)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria della Pace (1706.06.25 – 1726.05.01)

Italy6. Cardinal Francesco Acquaviva d’Aragona

former Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
former Cardinal-Priest of S. Cecilia in commendum
former Camerlengo of Sacred College of Cardinals

Born:1665.10.04 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1697.12
Consecrated Bishop:1697.12.22
Created Cardinal:1706.05.17
Died:1725.01.09 († 59)

Master of Papal Chamber of Prefecture of the Holy Apostolic Palaces (1697.11.16 – 1700.03.23)

Titular Archbishop of Larissa (1697.12.02 – 1706.05.17)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Bartolomeo all’Isola (1707.06.08 – 1709.01.28)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Cecilia (1709.01.28 – 1724.06.12)

Camerlengo of Sacred College of Cardinals (1711.01.26 – 1712.03.02)

Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina (1724.06.12 – 1725.01.09)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Cecilia in commendum (1724.06.12 – 1725.01.09)

Italy7. Cardinal Tommaso Ruffo

former Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia–Velletri
former Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Damaso in commendum
former Vice-Chancellor of Apostolic Chancery
former Secretary of Commission of Roman and Universal Inquisition

Born:1663.09.15 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:1698.04.13
Created Cardinal:1706.05.17
Died:1753.02.16 († 89)

Titular Archbishop of Nicæa (1698.04.07 – 1706.05.17)

Master of Papal Chamber of Prefecture of the Holy Apostolic Palaces (1700.03.23 – 1706.05.17)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Panisperna (1706.06.25 – 1709.01.28)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Trastevere (1709.01.28 – 1726.07.01)

Bishop of Ferrara (Italy) (1717.05.10 – 1735.07.27)

Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina (1726.07.01 – 1738.09.03)

Archbishop of Ferrara (Italy) (1735.07.27 – 1738.04.26)

Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina (1738.09.03 – 1740.08.29)

Cardinal Vice-Dean of Sacred College of Cardinals (1738.09.03 – 1740.08.29)

Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia–Velletri (1740.08.29 – 1753.02.16)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Damaso in commendum (1740.08.29 – 1753.02.16)

Vice-Chancellor of Apostolic Chancery (1740.08.29 – 1753.02.16)

Secretary of Commission of Roman and Universal Inquisition (1740.08.29 – 1753.02.16)

Cardinal Dean of Sacred College of Cardinals (1740.08.29 – 1753.02.16)

Italy8. Cardinal Orazio Filippo Spada

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Onofrio
former Archbishop-Bishop of Osimo (Italy)

Born:1659.12.23 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1694.03.27
Consecrated Bishop:1698.12.07
Created Cardinal:1706.05.17
Died:1724.06.28 († 64)

Titular Archbishop of Thebæ (1698.09.15 – 1704.12.15)

Apostolic Nuncio to Poland (1703.11.17 – 1704.12.15)

Archbishop-Bishop of Lucca (Italy) (1704.12.15 – 1714.01.17)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Onofrio (1707.03.21 – 1724.06.28)

Archbishop-Bishop of Osimo (Italy) (1714.01.17 – 1724.06.28)

Italy9. Cardinal Filippo Antonio Gualterio

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Prassede
former Archbishop-Bishop of Todi (Italy)

Born:1660.03.24 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:1700.05.16
Created Cardinal:1706.05.17
Died:1728.04.21 († 68)

Titular Archbishop of Athenæ (1700.03.30 – 1701.11.21)

Apostolic Nuncio to France (1700.04.03 – 1701.11.21)

Archbishop-Bishop of Imola (Italy) (1701.11.21 – 1709.10.14)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Crisogono (1708.04.30 – 1725.01.29)

Archbishop-Bishop of Todi (Italy) (1709.10.14 – 1714.12.05)

Camerlengo of Sacred College of Cardinals (1712.03.02 – 1713.01.30)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Cecilia (1725.01.29 – 1726.07.31)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Prassede (1726.07.31 – 1728.04.21)

Italy[10] Cardinal Giuseppe Vallemani

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria degli Angeli
former Prefect of Prefecture of the Holy Apostolic Palaces

Born:1648.12.09 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1700.01.17
Consecrated Bishop:1701.12.18
Created Cardinal in pectore:1706.05.17
Revealed as Cardinal:1707.08.01
Died:1725.12.15 († 77)

Titular Archbishop of Athenæ (1701.12.05 – 1707.08.01)

Prefect of Prefecture of the Holy Apostolic Palaces (1706.06.07 – 1707.08.01)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria degli Angeli (1707.11.28 – 1725.12.15)

Hungary11. Cardinal Ágost Keresztély

former Metropolitan Archbishop of Esztergom (Hungary)
former Bishop of Győr (Hungary)

Born:1666.10.09 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:1696
Created Cardinal:1706.05.17
Died:1725.08.23 († 58)

Bishop of Győr (Hungary) (1696.06.18 – 1725.08.23)

Coadjutor Archbishop of Esztergom (Hungary) (1701.01.24 – 1707.01.20)

Cardinal-Priest with no Title assigned (1706.05.17 – 1725.08.23)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Esztergom (Hungary) (1707.01.20 – 1725.08.23)

Italy12. Cardinal Rannuzio Pallavicino

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Agnese fuori le mura
former Vice-Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church of Reverend Apostolic Camera

Born:1633 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:1706.05.17
Died:1712.06.30 († 78)

Vice-Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church of Reverend Apostolic Camera (1696.03.15 – 1706.07.27)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Agnese fuori le mura (1706.06.25 – 1712.06.30)

Italy13. Cardinal Giandomenico Paracciani

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Anastasia
former Bishop of Senigallia (Italy)
former Vicar General for the Vicariate of Rome of Roma (Italy)

Born:1646.08.06 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:1706.05.17
Consecrated Bishop:1714.11.18
Died:1721.05.09 († 74)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Anastasia (1706.06.25 – 1721.05.09)

Prefect of Sacred Congregation of Bishops and Regulars (1713? – 1714?)

Camerlengo of Sacred College of Cardinals (1713.01.30 – 1714.01.14)

Bishop of Senigallia (Italy) (1714.07.09 – 1717.11.18)

Vicar General for the Vicariate of Rome of Roma (Italy) (1717.11.07 – 1721.05.09)

Italy14. Cardinal Alessandro Caprara

former Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Nereo ed Achilleo

Born:1626 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:1706.05.17
Died:1711.06.09 († 84)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Nereo ed Achilleo (1706.06.25 – 1711.06.09)

France15. Cardinal Joseph-Emmanuel de la Trémoille

former Cardinal-Priest of SS. Trinità al Monte Pincio
former Metropolitan Archbishop of Cambrai (France)

Born:1659.07.07 (France)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:1706.05.17
Consecrated Bishop:1719.05.30
Died:1720.01.10 († 60)

Cardinal-Priest of SS. Trinità al Monte Pincio (1706.06.25 – 1720.01.10)

Camerlengo of Sacred College of Cardinals (1714.01.14 – 1715.01.31)

Bishop of Bayeux (France) (1716.06.08 – 1718.05.11)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Cambrai (France) (1718.05.11 – 1720.01.10)

Italy16. Cardinal Gabriele Filippucci

Born:1631? (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:1706.05.17
Resigned as Cardinal:1706.06.07
Died:1706.07.21 († 74)

Cardinal-Priest with no Title assigned (1706.05.17 – 1706.06.07)

Italy17. Cardinal Carlo Agostino Fabroni

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Agostino
former Camerlengo of Sacred College of Cardinals

Born:1651.08.28 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:1706.05.17
Died:1727.09.19 († 76)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Agostino (1706.06.25 – 1727.09.19)

Camerlengo of Sacred College of Cardinals (1715.01.31 – 1716.01.13)

Italy18. Cardinal Carlo Colonna

former Cardinal-Deacon of S. Agata alla Suburra
former Prefect of Prefecture of the Holy Apostolic Palaces

Born:1665.11.04 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:1706.05.17
Died:1739.07.08 († 73)

Prefect of Prefecture of the Holy Apostolic Palaces (1696.03.08 – 1706.05.17)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria della Scala (1706.06.25 – 1715.05.06)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Angelo in Pescheria (1715.05.06 – 1730.07.24)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Agata alla Suburra (1730.07.24 – 1739.07.08)

Italy19. Cardinal Pietro Priuli

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Marco
former Bishop of Bergamo (Italy)
former Commendatory Abbot of Santa Maria di Vangadizza (Italy)

Born:1669.03.14 (Italy)
Created Cardinal:1706.05.17
Ordained Priest:1708.05.29
Consecrated Bishop:1708.07.01
Died:1728.01.22 († 58)

Commendatory Abbot of Santa Maria di Vangadizza (Italy) (1706 – 1728.01.22)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Adriano al Foro (1706.06.25 – 1720.05.06)

Bishop of Bergamo (Italy) (1708.05.14 – 1728.01.22)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Marco (1720.05.06 – 1728.01.22)

Italy20. Cardinal Nicola Grimaldi

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Matteo in Merulana

Born:1645.12.16 (Italy)
Created Cardinal:1706.05.17
Ordained Priest:1716.09.20
Died:1717.10.25 († 71)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Cosmedin (1706.06.25 – 1716.06.08)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Matteo in Merulana (1716.06.08 – 1717.10.25)

Consistory of 1706.06.07 (1)

Italy1. Cardinal Michelangelo Conti (later Pope Innocent XIII)

former Supreme Pontiff

Born:1655.05.13 (Gravina in Puglia, Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:1695.06.16
Created Cardinal:1706.06.07
Elected as Supreme Pontiff:1721.05.08
Installed as Supreme Pontiff:1721.05.18
Died:1724.03.07 (Roma, Italy † 68)

Titular Archbishop of Tarsus (1695.06.13 – 1706.06.07)

Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland (1695.07.01 – 1698.03.24)

Apostolic Nuncio to Portugal (1698.03.24 – 1706.06.07)

Archbishop-Bishop of Osimo (Italy) (1709.01.28 – 1712.08.01)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Quirico e Giulitta (1711.02.23 – 1721.05.08)

Bishop of Tuscanella (Italy) (1712.08.01 – 1719.03.14)

Bishop of Viterbo (Italy) (1712.08.01 – 1719.03.14)

Camerlengo of Sacred College of Cardinals (1716.01.13 – 1717)

Supreme Pontiff (1721.05.08 [1721.05.18] – 1724.03.07)

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