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Giovanni Piccolomini

Giovanni Piccolomini (1475–1537) was an Italian papal legate and cardinal. He was a nephew of Pope Pius III.

He was made Archbishop of Siena in 1503, Bishop of Sitten in 1522, Bishop of Aquila in 1523, Bishop of Albano in 1524, Bishop of Palestrina in 1531, Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina in 1533, Bishop of Ostia in 1535.

He was made Dean of the College of Cardinals in October 1534.

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Catholic Church titles Preceded byFrancesco Piccolomini archbishop of Siena 1503–1529 Succeeded byFrancesco Bandini Preceded byMatthäus Schiner bishop of Sitten 1522-? (became titular) Succeeded by? Preceded byFrancesco Franchi bishop of Aquila 1523–1525 Succeeded byPompeo Colonna Preceded byLorenzo Pucci Cardinal-bishop of Albano 1524–1531 Succeeded byGiovanni Domenico de Cupis Preceded byLorenzo Pucci Cardinal-bishop of Palestrina 1531–1533 Succeeded byAndrea della Valle Preceded byAntonia Maria Ciocchi del Monte Cardinal-bishop of Porto 1533–1535 Succeeded byGiovanni Domenico de Cupis Preceded byAlessandro Farnese Cardinal-bishop of Ostia 1535–1537 Succeeded byGiovanni Domenico de Cupis