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Bonifacio Ferrero

Italian cardinal
Person human Q2366800

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
1476
Date of death
January 2, 1543
Place of birth
Biella
Place of death
Rome
Occupation
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
Position held
Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano, diocesan bishop, diocesan bishop[7][8][9][10]
Religion or worldview
Catholic Church[11]
Sibling
Giovanni Stefano Ferrero, Augustin Ferrero[20][21]
Consecrator
Giovanni Stefano Ferrero[19]
Family name
Ferrero[13]
Given name
Bonifacio[14]
Participant in
1523 papal conclave, 1534 papal conclave, 1521–22 papal conclave, Fifth Council of the Lateran[15][16][17][18]
🏷️ Also known as
en Bonifacio Ferrero
🔖 Identifiers · 10
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
1517-BONIFATIUS-FERRERIUS-FERRERO-BONIFACIO.jpg ↗
Catholic Hierarchy person ID
ferrerbo
De Agostini ID
Ferrèro+(famiglia)
Enciclopedia di Roma person ID
386
Freebase ID
/m/0k3mshk
Münzkabinett ID
person/15678
Numista ruling authority ID
3365
Storiaememoriadibologna.it ID
ferrero-bonifacio-519639-persona
The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church ID
1517-ii:Ferrero
Treccani's Biographical Dictionary of Italian People ID
bonifacio-ferrero

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🔗 Connections
Participant in 4
Fifth Council of the Lateran, 1523 papal conclave, 1521–22 papal conclave, 1534 papal conclave
Participated in 3
1523 papal conclave, 1521–22 papal conclave, 1534 papal conclave
Occupation 2
Catholic bishop, Catholic priest
Position held 2
diocesan bishop, diocesan bishop
← Consecrator 2
Rodolfo Pio da Carpi, Filiberto Ferrero
Consecrator 1
Giovanni Stefano Ferrero
Instance of 1
human
Place of birth 1
Biella
Place of death 1
Rome
Religion or worldview 1
Catholic Church
Sex or gender 1
male
Sibling 1
Giovanni Stefano Ferrero
Siblings 1
Giovanni Stefano Ferrero
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Summary

Born in Biella[1], he… he was born on January 1, 1476[2]. He died in Rome[3]. He died on January 2, 1543[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].

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Career and Affiliations

Positions held include Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina[7], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[22]; Cardinal-Bishop of Albano[8], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[23], in Italy[24]; and diocesan bishop[9], an ecclesiastical occupation[25].

FAQs

Where was Bonifacio Ferrero born?

Bonifacio Ferrero's place of birth was Biella[1].

Where did Bonifacio Ferrero die?

Bonifacio Ferrero passed away in Rome[3].

What did Bonifacio Ferrero do for work?

Bonifacio Ferrero worked as Catholic priest[5] and Catholic bishop[6].

Related Entities

Biella

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 28d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 7w ago · Bargioni · 2026-09-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Rome
    Position held → Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano, diocesan bishop +1
    Given name → Bonifacio
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