Cardinals Created by Innocent X (1652-4)

Consistory of 1652.02.19 (12)

France1. Cardinal Jean-François-Paul de Gondi de Retz

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria sopra Minerva
former Metropolitan Archbishop of Paris (France)

Born:1613.09.29 (France)
Ordained Priest:1643.11
Consecrated Bishop:1644.01.31
Created Cardinal:1652.02.19
Died:1679.08.24 († 65)

Titular Archbishop of Corinthus (1643.06.12 – 1652.02.19)

Coadjutor Archbishop of Paris (France) (1643.06.12 – 1654.03.21)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Paris (France) (1654.03.21 – 1662.02.15)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria sopra Minerva (1655.05.14 – 1679.08.24)

Spain2. Cardinal Domingo Pimentel Zúñiga, O.P.

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

Born:1584.10.03 (Spain)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:1631.05.25
Created Cardinal:1652.02.19
Died:1653.12.02 († 69)

Bishop of Osma (Spain) (1630.10.02 – 1633.07.18)

Bishop of Córdoba (Spain) (1633.07.18 – 1649.07.19)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Sevilla (Spain) (1649.07.19 – 1652.12.02)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Martino ai Monti (1653.06.23 – 1653.12.02)

Italy3. Cardinal Fabio Chigi (later Pope Alexander VII)

former Supreme Pontiff

Born:1599.02.13 (Siena, Italy)
Ordained Priest:1634.12
Consecrated Bishop:1635.07.01
Created Cardinal:1652.02.19
Elected as Supreme Pontiff:1655.04.07
Installed as Supreme Pontiff:1655.04.18
Died:1667.05.22 (Roma, Italy † 68)

Bishop of Nardò (Italy) (1635.01.08 – 1652.02.19)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria del Popolo (1652.03.12 – 1655.04.07)

Bishop of Imola (Italy) (1653.05.13 – 1655.04.07)

Supreme Pontiff (1655.04.07 [1655.04.18] – 1667.05.22)

Italy4. Cardinal Giovanni Girolamo Lomellini

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Onofrio
former Treasurer General of Reverend Apostolic Camera

Born:1609 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:1652.02.19
Died:1659.04.04 († 49)

Vice-Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church of Reverend Apostolic Camera (1644.01.16 – 1647.10.19)

Treasurer General of Reverend Apostolic Camera (1647.10.19 – 1652.02)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Onofrio (1652.03.12 – 1659.04.04)

Italy5. Cardinal Luigi Omodei

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Lucina
former Camerlengo of Sacred College of Cardinals

Born:1608.12.08 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:1652.02.19
Died:1685.04.26 († 76)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Bonifacio ed Alessio (1652.03.12 – 1676.10.19)

Camerlengo of Sacred College of Cardinals (1662.01.16 – 1663.01.15)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Trastevere (1676.10.19 – 1677.09.13)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Prassede (1677.09.13 – 1680.01.08)

Protopriest of Sacred College of Cardinals (1680? – 1685.04.26)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Lucina (1680.01.08 – 1685.04.26)

Italy6. Cardinal Pietro Vito Ottoboni (later Pope Alexander VIII)

former Supreme Pontiff
former Commendatory Abbot of Santa Maria di Vangadizza (Italy)

Born:1610.04.22 (Venezia, Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:1652.02.19
Consecrated Bishop:1654.12.27
Elected as Supreme Pontiff:1689.10.06
Installed as Supreme Pontiff:1689.10.16
Died:1691.02.01 (Roma, Italy † 80)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Salvatore in Lauro (1652.03.12 – 1660.11.15)

Bishop of Brescia (Italy) (1654.12.07 – 1664.06.09)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Marco (1660.11.15 – 1677.09.13)

Datary of His Holiness of Apostolic Dataria (1667 – 1669)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Trastevere (1677.09.13 – 1680.01.08)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Prassede (1680.01.08 – 1681.12.01)

Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina (1681.12.01 – 1683.02.15)

Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati (1683.02.15 – 1687.11.10)

Commendatory Abbot of Santa Maria di Vangadizza (Italy) (1686? – 1691.02.01)

Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina (1687.11.10 – 1689.10.06)

Cardinal Vice-Dean of Sacred College of Cardinals (1687.11.10 – 1689.10.06)

Supreme Pontiff (1689.10.06 [1689.10.16] – 1691.02.01)

Italy7. Cardinal Giacomo Corradi

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Traspontina
former Bishop of Jesi (Italy)
former Datary of His Holiness of Apostolic Dataria

Born:1602 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:1652.02.19
Consecrated Bishop:1653.05.01
Died:1666.01.17 († 63)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Traspontina (1652.03.12 – 1666.01.17)

Bishop of Jesi (Italy) (1653.04.21 – 1656.04.24)

Datary of His Holiness of Apostolic Dataria (1655.04.10 – 1666.01.17)

Camerlengo of Sacred College of Cardinals (1663.01.15 – 1664.01.14)

Italy8. Cardinal Marcello Santacroce

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Stefano al Monte Celio
former Bishop of Tivoli (Italy)

Born:1619.06.07 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:1652.02.19
Consecrated Bishop:1652.10.28
Died:1674.12.19 († 55)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Stefano al Monte Celio (1652.03.12 – 1674.12.19)

Bishop of Tivoli (Italy) (1652.10.14 – 1674.12.19)

Camerlengo of Sacred College of Cardinals (1655.01.12 – 1666.01.11)

Italy9. Cardinal Baccio Aldobrandini

former Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Nereo ed Achilleo

Born:1613.08.20 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:1652.02.19
Died:1665.01.21 († 51)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Agnese in Agone (1652.03.12 – 1654.10.05)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Agnese fuori le mura (1654.10.05 – 1658.04.01)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Nereo ed Achilleo (1658.04.01 – 1665.01.21)

Poland10. Cardinal Friedrich von Hessen-Darmstadt, O.E.S.S.H.

former Cardinal-Deacon of S. Agata alla Suburra
former Bishop of Wrocław (Poland)

Born:1616.02.28 (Germany)
Created Cardinal:1652.02.19
Ordained Priest:1672.02.19
Consecrated Bishop:1673.02.05
Died:1682.02.19 († 65)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Aquiro (1655.05.31 – 1661.03.30)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Cesareo in Palatio (1661.03.30 – 1667.11.14)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Eustachio (1667.11.14 – 1668.03.12)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Nicola in Carcere (1668.03.12 – 1670.05.14)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Agata alla Suburra (1670.05.14 – 1682.02.19)

Bishop of Wrocław (Poland) ([1671.09.03] 1672.03.21 – 1682.02.19)

Italy[11] Cardinal Lorenzo Imperiali

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Crisogono
former Vice-Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church of Reverend Apostolic Camera

Born:1612.02.21 (Italy)
Created Cardinal in pectore:1652.02.19
Revealed as Cardinal:1654.03.02
Died:1673.09.21 († 61)

Vice-Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church of Reverend Apostolic Camera (1653.01.29 – 1654.03.02)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Crisogono (1654.03.23 – 1673.09.21)

Vice-Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church of Reverend Apostolic Camera (1660.07.14 – 1662.10.01)

Italy[12] Cardinal Giberto Borromeo

former Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Giovanni e Paolo
former Camerlengo of Sacred College of Cardinals

Born:1615.09.28 (Italy)
Created Cardinal in pectore:1652.02.19
Revealed as Cardinal:1654.03.02
Died:1672.01.06 († 56)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Giovanni e Paolo (1654.03.23 – 1672.01.06)

Camerlengo of Sacred College of Cardinals (1664.01.14 – 1665.01.12)

Consistory of 1653.06.23 (1)

Italy1. Cardinal Carlo Barberini

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Lucina
former Commendatory Abbot of Subiaco (Italy)
former Prefect of Sacred Congregation of the Propagation of the Faith

Born:1630.06.01 (Italy)
Created Cardinal:1653.06.23
Ordained Priest:1683.09.18
Died:1704.10.02 († 74)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Cesareo in Palatio (1653.08.18 – 1660.08.30)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Angelo in Pescheria (1660.08.30 – 1667.11.14)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Cesareo in Palatio (1667.11.14 – 1675.12.02)

Commendatory Abbot of Subiaco (Italy) (1671 – 1704.10.02)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Cosmedin (1675.12.02 – 1683.09.27)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria della Pace (1683.09.27 – 1685.04.30)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Lucina (1685.04.30 – 1704.10.02)

Protopriest of Sacred College of Cardinals (1686? – 1704.10.02)

Prefect of Sacred Congregation of the Propagation of the Faith (1698.07.17 – 1704.10.02)

Consistory of 1654.03.02 (7)

France1. Cardinal Giovanni Battista Spada

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Crisogono
former Patriarch of Constantinople
former Camerlengo of Sacred College of Cardinals

Born:1597.08.28 (France)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:1643.08.23
Created Cardinal:1654.03.02
Died:1675.01.23 († 77)

Vice-Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church of Reverend Apostolic Camera (1635.01.13 – 1643.09.16)

Patriarch of Constantinople (1643.08.03 – 1654.03.02)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Susanna (1654.03.23 – 1659.01.27)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Marcello (1659.01.27 – 1673.09.25)

Camerlengo of Sacred College of Cardinals (1666.01.11 – 1667.01)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Crisogono (1673.09.25 – 1675.01.23)

Italy2. Cardinal Propsero Caffarelli

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Callisto

Born:1592 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:1654.03.02
Died:1659.08.14 († 66)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Callisto (1654.03.23 – 1659.08.14)

Italy3. Cardinal Francesco Albizzi

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

Born:1593.10.24 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:1654.03.02
Died:1684.10.05 († 90)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Via (1654.03.23 – 1671.08.24)

Camerlengo of Sacred College of Cardinals (1667.01 – 1669.01.14)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Quattro Coronati (1671.08.24 – 1680.01.08)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Trastevere (1680.01.08 – 1681.12.01)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Prassede (1681.12.01 – 1684.10.05)

Italy4. Cardinal Ottavio Acquaviva d’Aragona

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Cecilia

Born:1609.09.23 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:1654.03.02
Died:1674.09.26 († 65)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Bartolomeo all’Isola (1654.03.23 – 1658.03.18)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Cecilia (1658.03.18 – 1674.09.26)

Italy5. Cardinal Carlo Pio di Savoia

former Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
former Commendatory Abbot of Santa Maria di Sesto (Italy)

Born:1622.04.07 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:1654.03.02
Consecrated Bishop:1655.09.05
Died:1689.02.13 († 66)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Domnica (1654.03.23 – 1664.02.11)

Bishop of Ferrara (Italy) (1655.08.02 – 1663.02.26)

Commendatory Abbot of Santa Maria di Sesto (Italy) (1658 – 1689.02.13)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Eustachio (1664.02.11 – 1667.11.14)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Prisca (1667.11.14 – 1675.01.28)

Camerlengo of Sacred College of Cardinals (1671.01.19 – 1672.01.15)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Crisogono (1675.01.28 – 1681.12.01)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Trastevere (1681.12.01 – 1683.02.15)

Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina (1683.02.15 – 1689.02.13)

Italy6. Cardinal Carlo Gualterio

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Eusebio
former Metropolitan Archbishop of Fermo (Italy)

Born:1614 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:1654
Created Cardinal:1654.03.02
Consecrated Bishop:1654.12.27
Died:1673.01.01 († 58)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Pancrazio pro illa vice Deaconry (1654.03.23 – 1667.11.14)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Fermo (Italy) (1654.10.05 – 1668.04.30)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Angelo in Pescheria (1667.11.14 – 1668.03.12)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Cosmedin (1668.03.12 – 1668.12.25)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Cosmedin pro hac vice Title (1668.12.25 – 1669.01.15)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Eusebio (1669.01.15 – 1673.01.01)

Italy7. Cardinal Decio Azzolini

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Prassede
former Secretary of State of Apostolic Secretariat

Born:1623.04.11 (Italy)
Created Cardinal:1654.03.02
Died:1689.06.08 († 66)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Adriano al Foro (1654.03.23 – 1668.03.12)

Secretary of State of Apostolic Secretariat (1667 – 1669)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Eustachio (1668.03.12 – 1683.02.15)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Trastevere (1683.02.15 – 1684.11.13)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Prassede (1684.11.13 – 1689.06.08)

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