Giovanni Arcimboldi

Italian cardinal
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Giovanni Arcimboldi
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Summary

Giovanni Arcimboldi is a human[1]. His place of birth was Parma[2]. He was born on 1426[3]. He passed away in Rome[4]. He died on October 2, 1488[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Parma[2].
  • Giovanni Arcimboldi died in Rome[4].
  • Giovanni Arcimboldi died in Milan[8].
  • Giovanni Arcimboldi was born on 1426[3].
  • Giovanni Arcimboldi died on October 2, 1488[5].
  • Giovanni Arcimboldi's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Giovanni Arcimboldi held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Milan[9].
  • Giovanni Arcimboldi held the position of Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals[10].
  • Giovanni Arcimboldi held the position of Roman Catholic Bishop of Novara[11].
  • Giovanni Arcimboldi held the position of envoy of the Duchy of Milan[12].
  • Giovanni Arcimboldi held the position of cardinal priest[13].
  • Giovanni Arcimboldi held the position of cardinal priest[14].
  • Giovanni Arcimboldi was educated at University of Pavia[15].
  • Giovanni Arcimboldi's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].
  • Giovanni Arcimboldi is recorded as male[17].
  • Giovanni Arcimboldi's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Giovanni Arcimboldi's Commons category is recorded as Giovanni Arcimboldi[19].
  • Giovanni Arcimboldi's given name is recorded as Giovanni[20].
  • Giovanni Arcimboldi's participant in is recorded as 1484 papal conclave[21].
  • Giovanni Arcimboldi's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Giovanni Arcimboldi'}[22].

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Origins and Family

Giovanni Arcimboldi's place of birth was Parma[2]. He was born on 1426[3].

Education

Giovanni Arcimboldi's education included a stint at University of Pavia[15].

Career and Affiliations

Giovanni Arcimboldi worked as a Catholic priest[6]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Archbishop of Milan[9], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[23], in Italy[24]; Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals[10], a position[25]; Roman Catholic Bishop of Novara[11], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[26], in Italy[27]; envoy of the Duchy of Milan[12]; cardinal priest[13], a position[28]; and apostolic administrator[29], a position[30].

Personal Life

Giovanni Arcimboldi's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].

Death and Burial

Giovanni Arcimboldi died on October 2, 1488[5]. Recorded place of death include Rome[4], a border city[31], in Italy[32], founded in -0753[33] and Milan[8], a city[34], in Italy[35], founded in -0600[36].

Why It Matters

Giovanni Arcimboldi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Giovanni Arcimboldi born?

Giovanni Arcimboldi was born in Parma[2].

Where did Giovanni Arcimboldi die?

Giovanni Arcimboldi died in Rome[4].

What did Giovanni Arcimboldi do for work?

Giovanni Arcimboldi worked as Catholic priest[6].

Where did Giovanni Arcimboldi go to school?

Giovanni Arcimboldi was educated at University of Pavia[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . webdept.fiu.edu. webdept.fiu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Q17093
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  2. 18w ago · Sj1mor · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Plaque image → IMG 4617 - Milano - Duomo - Tomba di Giovanni, Guido A. e Giovanni Angelo Arcimb
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  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → Catholic priest
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  4. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp00553181
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  5. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → Roman Catholic Archbishop of Milan, Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals, Roman Catholic Bishop of Novara +5
    Occupation → Catholic priest
    Given name → Giovanni
    Participant in → 1484 papal conclave
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