Cardinals Created by Pius IV (1560-3)

1. Cardinal Giovanni Antonio Serbelloni

former Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia–Velletri
former Bishop of Novara (Italy)

Born:	1519 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1557.04.05
Consecrated Bishop:	1557.08.25
Created Cardinal:	1560.01.31
Died:	1591.03.18 († 71)

Bishop of Foligno (Italy) (1557.05.07 – 1560.03.13)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Giorgio in Velabro pro hac vice Title (1560.02.14 – 1570.04.12)

Bishop of Novara (Italy) (1560.03.13 – 1574)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria degli Angeli (1565.05.15 – 1570.04.12)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Vincoli (1570.04.12 – 1570.06.09)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Clemente (1570.06.09 – 1570.07.03)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Angelo in Pescheria pro hac vice Title (1570.07.03 – 1577.07.31)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Trastevere (1577.07.31 – 1578.07.09)

Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina (1578.07.09 – 1578.10.05)

Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina (1578.10.05 – 1583.03.04)

Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati (1583.03.04 – 1587.12.11)

Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina (1587.12.11 – 1589.03.02)

Cardinal Vice-Dean of Sacred College of Cardinals (1587.12.11 – 1589.03.02)

Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia–Velletri (1589.03.02 – 1591.03.18)

Cardinal Dean of Sacred College of Cardinals (1589.03.02 – 1591.03.18)

2. Saint Cardinal Carlo Borromeo (Charles Borromeo)

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Prassede
former Metropolitan Archbishop of Milano (Italy)
former Secretary of State of Apostolic Secretariat

Born:	1538.10.02 (Italy)
Created Cardinal:	1560.01.31
Ordained Priest:	1563.09.04
Consecrated Bishop:	1563.12.07
Died:	1584.11.03 (Milano, Italy † 46)
Beatified:	1602.05.12 (equipollently)
Canonised:	1610.11.01
Feast:	11.04

Commendatory Abbot of Nonantola (Italy) (1560 – 1566)

Secretary of State of Apostolic Secretariat (1560 – 1584.11.03)

Apostolic Administrator of Milano (Italy) (1560.02.07 – 1564.05.12)

Cardinal-Deacon of Ss. Vito e Modesto in Macello Martyrum (1560.02.14 – 1560.09.04)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Martino ai Monti pro illa vice Deaconry (1560.09.04 – 1563.06.04)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Martino ai Monti (1563.06.04 – 1564.11.17)

Prefect of Sacred Congregation of the Council (1564 – 1565.09)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Milano (Italy) (1564.05.12 – 1584.11.03)

Archpriest of Papal Basilica of Saint Mary Major (1564.10 – ?)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Prassede (1564.11.17 – 1584.11.03)

Major Penitentiary of Sacred Apostolic Penitentiary (1565.11.07 – 1572.12.12)

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3. Cardinal Giovanni de’ Medici

former Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Domnica

Born:	1544.09.29 (Italy)
Created Cardinal:	1560.01.31
Died:	1562.11.20 († 18)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Domnica (1560.04.26 – 1562.11.20)

Apostolic Administrator of Pisa (Italy) (1560.06.19 – 1562.11.20)

Consistory of 1561.02.26 (19)

1. Cardinal Girolamo Seripando, O.E.S.A.

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Susanna
former Metropolitan Archbishop of Salerno (Italy)

Born:	1493.05.06 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:	1516
Consecrated Bishop:	1554.05.15
Created Cardinal:	1561.02.26
Died:	1563.03.17 († 69)

Prior General of Order of Hermits of Saint Augustine (Augustinian Hermits) (1539 – 1551)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Salerno (Italy) (1554.03.30 – 1563.03.17)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Susanna (1561.03.10 – 1563.03.17)

2. Cardinal Philibert Babou de la Bourdaisière

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Anastasia
former Bishop of Angoulême (France)

Born:	1513 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:
Created Cardinal:	1561.02.26
Died:	1570.01.25 († 56)

Bishop of Angoulême (France) (1533.01.13 – 1567.06.04)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Sisto (1561.03.10 – 1564.11.17)

Apostolic Administrator of Auxerre (France) (1562.12.16 – 1570.01.25)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Martino ai Monti (1564.11.17 – 1568.05.14)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Anastasia (1568.05.14 – 1570.01.25)

3. Cardinal Ludovico Simoneta

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Anastasia
former Bishop of Pesaro (Italy)
former Datary of His Holiness of Apostolic Dataria

Born:	1500? (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:	1537
Created Cardinal:	1561.02.26
Died:	1568.04.30 († 67)

Bishop of Pesaro (Italy) (1537.12.19 – 1561)

Datary of His Holiness of Apostolic Dataria (1560.05.17 – 1568.04.30)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Ciriaco alle Terme Diocleziane (1561.03.10 – 1566.11.15)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Anastasia (1566.11.15 – 1568.04.30)

4. Cardinal Mark Sittich von Hohenems

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Trastevere
former Bishop of Konstanz (Germany)
former Archpriest of Papal Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran

Born:	1533.08 (Germany)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:	1561.02.26
Consecrated Bishop:	1566.02.17
Died:	1595.02.15 († 61)

Apostolic Administrator of Cassano all’Jonio (Italy) (1560.05.29 – 1561.05.11)

Cardinal-Deacon of Ss. XII Apostoli pro illa vice Deaconry (1561.03.10 – 1563.07.30)

Bishop of Konstanz (Germany) (1561.10.24 – 1589)

Cardinal-Priest of Ss. XII Apostoli (1563.07.30 – 1565.05.15)

Archpriest of Papal Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran (1565 – 1595.02.15)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Giorgio in Velabro pro hac vice Title (1565.05.15 – 1577.10.03)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria degli Angeli (1577.10.03 – 1578.10.03)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Vincoli (1578.10.03 – 1579.08.17)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Clemente (1579.08.17 – 1580.12.05)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Trastevere (1580.12.05 – 1595.02.15)

5. Cardinal Francesco Gonzaga

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Lucina

Born:	1538.12.06 (Italy)
Created Cardinal:	1561.02.26
Died:	1566.01.06 († 27)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Nicola in Carcere (1561.03.10 – 1562.07.16)

Apostolic Administrator of Cosenza (Italy) (1562.03.02 – 1565.01.12)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Lorenzo in Lucina pro illa vice Deaconry (1562.07.16 – 1564.03.01)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Lucina (1564.03.01 – 1566.01.06)

Apostolic Administrator of Mantova (Italy) (1565.05.15 – 1566.01.06)

6. Cardinal Alfonso Gesualdo

former Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia–Velletri
former Metropolitan Archbishop of Napoli (Italy)

Born:	1540.10.20 (Italy)
Created Cardinal:	1561.02.26
Ordained Priest:	1561.12.20
Consecrated Bishop:	1564.04.23
Died:	1603.02.14 († 62)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Cecilia pro illa vice Deaconry (1561.03.10 – 1563.10.22)

Apostolic Administrator of Conza (Italy) (1561.04.14 – 1564.03.01)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Cecilia (1563.10.22 – 1572.10.17)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Conza (Italy) (1564.03.01 – 1572)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Prisca (1572.10.17 – 1578.07.09)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Anastasia (1578.07.09 – 1579.08.17)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Vincoli (1579.08.17 – 1580.12.05)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Clemente (1580.12.05 – 1583.03.04)

Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (1583.03.04 – 1587.12.02)

Prefect of Sacred Congregation of Rites (1585 – ?)

Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati (1587.12.02 – 1589.03.02)

Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina (1589.03.02 – 1591.03.20)

Cardinal Vice-Dean of Sacred College of Cardinals (1589.03.02 – 1591.03.20)

Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia–Velletri (1591.03.20 – 1603.02.14)

Cardinal Dean of Sacred College of Cardinals (1591.03.20 – 1603.02.14)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Napoli (Italy) (1596.02.12 – 1603.02.14)

7. Cardinal Gianfrancesco Gambara

former Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina
former Bishop of Viterbo (Italy)
former Bishop of Tuscanella (Italy)

Born:	1533.02.16 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:	1561.02.26
Consecrated Bishop:	1566.10.13
Died:	1587.05.05 († 54)

Cardinal-Deacon of Ss. Marcellino e Pietro pro illa vice Deaconry (1561.03.10 – 1565.11.17)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Pudenziana (1565.11.17 – 1570.07.03)

Bishop of Tuscanella (Italy) (1566.10.07 – 1576?)

Bishop of Viterbo (Italy) (1566.10.07 – 1576?)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Prisca (1570.07.03 – 1572.10.17)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Anastasia (1572.10.17 – 1578.07.09)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Clemente (1578.07.09 – 1579.08.17)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Trastevere (1579.08.17 – 1580.12.05)

Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (1580.12.05 – 1583.03.04)

Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina (1583.03.04 – 1587.05.05)

8. Cardinal Marco Antonio Amulio

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Marcello
former Bishop of Rieti (Italy)

Born:	1506 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:	1561.02.26
Consecrated Bishop:	1562
Died:	1572.03.17 († 65)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Marcello pro illa vice Deaconry (1561.03.10 – 1561.03.17)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Marcello (1561.03.17 – 1572.03.17)

Bishop of Rieti (Italy) (1562.11.23 – 1572.03.17)

9. Cardinal Bernardo Salviati

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Prisca
former Bishop of Saint-Papoul (France)

Born:	1508 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:	1549
Created Cardinal:	1561.02.26
Died:	1568.05.06 († 59)

Bishop of Saint-Papoul (France) (1549.06.05 – 1561.02.26)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Simeone Profeta (1561.06.27 – 1566.05.15)

Apostolic Administrator of Clermont (France) (1561.08.08 – 1567)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Prisca (1566.05.15 – 1568.05.06)

10. Cardinal Stanisław Hozjusz

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Trastevere
former Bishop of Warmia (Poland)
former Major Penitentiary of Sacred Apostolic Penitentiary

Born:	1504.05.05 (Poland)
Ordained Priest:	1543
Consecrated Bishop:	1550.03.16
Created Cardinal:	1561.02.26
Died:	1579.08.05 († 75)

Bishop of Chełmno (Poland) (1549.07.12 – 1551.05.11)

Bishop of Warmia (Poland) (1551.05.11 – 1579.08.05)

Apostolic Nuncio to Austria-Hungary (1560 – 1561.02.26)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Panisperna (1561.08.08 – 1562.08.31)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Pancrazio (1562.08.31 – 1565.09.04)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Sabina (1565.09.04 – 1565.09.07)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Teodoro pro hac vice Title (1565.09.07 – 1570.02.10)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Prisca (1570.02.10 – 1570.06.09)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Anastasia (1570.06.09 – 1570.07.03)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Clemente (1570.07.03 – 1578.07.09)

Major Penitentiary of Sacred Apostolic Penitentiary (1574.01.08 – 1579.08.05)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Vincoli (1578.07.09 – 1578.10.03)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Trastevere (1578.10.03 – 1579.08.05)

11. Cardinal Pier Francesco Ferrero

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Anastasia
former Bishop of Vercelli (Italy)

Born:	1510 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Consecrated Bishop:	1536
Created Cardinal:	1561.02.26
Died:	1566.11.14 († 55)

Bishop of Vercelli (Italy) (1536.12.20 – 1562.03.02)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Cesareo in Palatio pro hac vice Title (1561.06.03 – 1561.11.10)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Agnese in Agone (1561.11.10 – 1565.10.07)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Anastasia (1565.10.07 – 1566.11.14)

12. Cardinal Antoine Perrenot de Granvella

Constanter

former Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina
former Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France)

Born:	1517.08.26 (France)
Ordained Priest:	1540
Consecrated Bishop:	1542.05.21
Created Cardinal:	1561.02.26
Died:	1586.09.21 († 69)

Bishop of Arras (France) (1538.11.29 – 1561.03.10)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Mechelen (Belgium) (1561.03.10 – 1583.01.24)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Bartolomeo all’Isola (1562.07.06 – 1568.05.14)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Prisca (1568.05.14 – 1570.02.10)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Anastasia (1570.02.10 – 1570.06.09)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Vincoli (1570.06.09 – 1578.07.09)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Trastevere (1578.07.09 – 1578.10.03)

Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina (1578.10.03 – 1586.09.21)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Besançon (France) ([1584.06.25] 1584.11.14 – 1586.09.21)

13. Cardinal Luigi d’Este

In motu immotum

former Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Via Lata

Born:	1538 (Italy)
Created Cardinal:	1561.02.26
Died:	1586.12.30 († 47)

Apostolic Administrator of Ferrara (Italy) (1561 – 1563.10.08)

Cardinal-Deacon of Ss. Nereo ed Achilleo pro illa vice Deaconry (1562.07.06 – 1563.10.22)

Apostolic Administrator of Auch (France) (1563.10.08 – 1586.12.30)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Lucia in Silice (1563.10.22 – 1577.07.31)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Angelo in Pescheria (1577.07.31 – 1583.12.19)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Via Lata (1583.12.19 – 1586.12.30)

Protodeacon of Sacred College of Cardinals (1584 – 1586.12.30)

14. Cardinal Ludovico Madruzzo

former Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati
former Bishop of Trento (Italy)

Born:	1532 (Italy)
Created Cardinal:	1561.02.26
Ordained Priest:	1564
Consecrated Bishop:	1570.06.18
Died:	1600.04.20 († 67)

Coadjutor Bishop of Trento (Italy) (1550.05.30 – 1567.11.14)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Callisto pro illa vice Deaconry (1561.06.03 – 1562.05.04)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Onofrio (1562.05.04 – 1569.02.09)

Bishop of Trento (Italy) (1567.11.14 – 1600.04.20)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Onofrio pro hac vice Title (1569.02.09 – 1586.10.01)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Anastasia (1586.10.01 – 1591.03.20)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Lucina (1591.03.20 – 1597.08.18)

Protopriest of Sacred College of Cardinals (1591.03.20 – 1597.08.18)

Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina (1597.08.18 – 1600.02.21)

Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati (1600.02.21 – 1600.04.20)

15. Cardinal Innico d’Avalos d’ Aragona, O.S.

former Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina
former Bishop of Mileto (Italy)

Born:	1535 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:	1561.02.26
Consecrated Bishop:	1566.10.13
Died:	1600.02.20 († 64)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Lucia in Silice (1561.06.03 – 1563.07.30)

Apostolic Administrator of Torino (Italy) (1563.01.03 – 1564.05)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Adriano al Foro (1563.07.30 – 1565.01.19)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Adriano al Foro pro hac vice Title (1565.01.19 – 1567.03.03)

Bishop of Mileto (Italy) (1566.08.19 – 1573.02.09)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Lucina (1567.03.03 – 1586.10.13)

Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina (1586.10.13 – 1589.03.02)

Cardinal-Bishop of Frascati (1589.03.02 – 1591.03.20)

Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina (1591.03.20 – 1600.02.20)

Cardinal Vice-Dean of Sacred College of Cardinals (1591.03.20 – 1600.02.20)

16. Cardinal Francisco Pacheco de Toledo

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Croce in Gerusalemme
former Metropolitan Archbishop of Burgos (Spain)

Born:	1508 (Spain)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:	1561.02.26
Consecrated Bishop:	1567.10.26
Died:	1579.08.23 († 70)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Susanna pro illa vice Deaconry (1564.07.14 – 1565.02.07)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Pudenziana (1565.02.07 – 1565.11.17)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Croce in Gerusalemme (1565.11.17 – 1579.08.23)

Bishop of Burgos (Spain) (1567.08.08 – 1574.10.22)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Burgos (Spain) (1574.10.22 – 1579.08.23)

17. Cardinal Bernardo Navagero

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Susanna

Born:	1507 (Italy)
Created Cardinal:	1561.02.26
Died:	1565.04.13 († 57)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Nicola fra le Immagini (1561.06.03 – 1562.07.06)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Pancrazio (1562.07.06 – 1562.08.31)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Nicola fra le Immagini in commendum (1562.07.06 – 1562.08.31)

Apostolic Administrator of Verona (Italy) (1562.09.15 – 1565.02.07)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Susanna (1565.02.07 – 1565.04.13)

18. Cardinal Girolamo di Corregio

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Anastasia
former Metropolitan Archbishop of Taranto (Italy)

Born:	1511 (Italy)
Ordained Priest:
Created Cardinal:	1561.02.26
Consecrated Bishop:	1570.01.22
Died:	1572.10.09 († 60)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Giovanni a Porta Latina (1561.06.03 – 1562.05.05)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Stefano al Monte Celio (1562.05.05 – 1568.05.14)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Martino ai Monti (1568.05.14 – 1570.06.09)

Metropolitan Archbishop of Taranto (Italy) (1569.05.13 – 1572.10.09)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Prisca (1570.06.09 – 1570.07.03)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Anastasia (1570.07.03 – 1572.10.09)

[19] Patriarch Daniele Barbaro

former Patriarch of Aquileia (Italy)

Born:	1514.02.08 (Italy)
Consecrated Bishop:	1550
Created Cardinal in pectore:	1561.02.26
Revealed as Cardinal:	1571
Died:	1574.04.13 († 60)

Patriarch of Aquileia (Italy) (1550.12.16 – 1574.04.13)

Consistory of 1563.01.06 (2)

1. Cardinal Federico Gonzaga

former Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria Nuova pro hac vice Title
former Bishop of Mantova (Italy)

Born:	1540.07 (Italy)
Created Cardinal:	1563.01.06
Died:	1565.02.21 († 24)

Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria Nuova pro hac vice Title (1563.03.04? – 1565.02.21)

Apostolic Administrator of Mantova (Italy) (1563.06.04 – 1564.10.16)

Bishop of Mantova (Italy) (1564.10.16 – 1565.02.21)

2. Cardinal Ferdinando de’ Medici

former Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Via Lata
former Provost of Santo Stefano di Prato (Italy)

Born:	1549.07.30 (Italy)
Created Cardinal:	1563.01.06
Resigned as Cardinal:	1588.11.28
Died:	1609.02.22 († 59)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Domnica (1565.05.15 – 1585.05.10)

Provost of Santo Stefano di Prato (Italy) (1574 – 1587)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Eustachio (1585.05.10 – 1587.01.07)

Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Via Lata (1587.01.07 – 1588.11.28)

Protodeacon of Sacred College of Cardinals (1587.01.07 – 1588.11.28)