Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni

Roman Catholic cardinal (1523-1568)
Person human Q3080893
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Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni

Summary

Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni is a human[1]. His place of birth was Milan[2]. He was born on February 1, 1523[3]. He died in Rome[4]. He died on November 14, 1568[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni was born in Milan[2].
  • Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni died in Rome[4].
  • Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni was born on February 1, 1523[3].
  • Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni died on November 14, 1568[5].
  • Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni is buried at Tomb of Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni[9].
  • Burial took place at Montemirabile Chapel[10].
  • Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni's professions included Catholic bishop[7].
  • Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni held the position of cardinal[11].
  • Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Bobbio[12].
  • Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni was educated at University of Pavia[13].
  • Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].
  • Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni is recorded as male[15].
  • Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni's Commons category is recorded as Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni[17].
  • Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni's family name is recorded as Castiglioni[18].
  • Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni's given name is recorded as Francesco[19].
  • Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni's depicted by is recorded as Tomb of Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni[20].
  • Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni's participant in is recorded as 1565–66 papal conclave[21].

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Origins and Family

Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni's place of birth was Milan[2]. He was born on February 1, 1523[3].

Education

Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni's education included a stint at University of Pavia[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7]. Positions held include cardinal[11], a title[22] and Roman Catholic Bishop of Bobbio[12].

Personal Life

Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[14].

Death and Burial

Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni died on November 14, 1568[5]. He died in Rome[4]. Recorded place of burial include Tomb of him[9] and Montemirabile Chapel[10].

Why It Matters

Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23]

FAQs

Where was Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni born?

Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni was born in Milan[2].

Where did Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni die?

Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni passed away in Rome[4].

What did Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni do for work?

Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic bishop[7].

Where did Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni go to school?

Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni was educated at University of Pavia[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held cardinal, Roman Catholic Bishop of Bobbio
    Depicted by Tomb of Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni
    Place of burial Tomb of Francesco Abbondio Castiglioni, Montemirabile Chapel
    Educated at University of Pavia
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