Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga

Italian Roman Catholic cardinal
Person human Q776597
Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga
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Summary

Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga is a human[1]. He was born in Palermo[2]. He was born on December 8, 1540[3]. He died in Rome[4]. He died on December 23, 1591[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga's place of birth was Palermo[2].
  • Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga passed away in Rome[4].
  • Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga was born on December 8, 1540[3].
  • Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga died on December 23, 1591[5].
  • Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga's father was Ferrante Gonzaga[8].
  • Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga's mother was Isabella di Capua[9].
  • Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga held the position of cardinal[10].
  • Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[11].
  • Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga is recorded as male[12].
  • Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga's family is recorded as House of Gonzaga[14].
  • Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga's Commons category is recorded as Gian Vincenzo Gonzaga[15].
  • Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga's family name is recorded as Gonzaga[16].
  • Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga's given name is recorded as Gian Vincenzo[17].
  • Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga's participant in is recorded as 1585 papal conclave[18].
  • Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga's participant in is recorded as 1591 papal conclave[19].
  • Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga's participant in is recorded as October–December 1590 papal conclave[20].
  • Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga's participant in is recorded as September 1590 papal conclave[21].
  • Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga's sibling is recorded as Cesare I Gonzaga[22].
  • Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga's sibling is recorded as Francesco Gonzaga[23].
  • Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga's sibling is recorded as Ippolita Gonzaga[24].
  • Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga's sibling is recorded as Ottavio Gonzaga[25].
  • Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga's sibling is recorded as Andrea Gonzaga[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga was born in Palermo[2]. He was born on December 8, 1540[3]. His father was Ferrante Gonzaga[8]. His mother was Isabella di Capua[9].

Career and Affiliations

Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga worked as a Catholic priest[6]. He held the position of cardinal[10].

Personal Life

Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[11].

Death and Burial

Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga died on December 23, 1591[5]. He passed away in Rome[4].

Why It Matters

Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga born?

Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga was born in Palermo[2].

Where did Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga die?

Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga passed away in Rome[4].

Who were Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga's parents?

Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga's father was Ferrante Gonzaga[8]. Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga's mother was Isabella di Capua[9].

What did Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga do for work?

Giovanni Vincenzo Gonzaga worked as Catholic priest[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . catholic-hierarchy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Palermo
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'bg', 'commons', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'fr', 'it', 'nl', 'no', 'pl', 'pt']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name → Gonzaga
    Instance of → —
    Sex or gender → male
    Sibling → Cesare I Gonzaga, Francesco Gonzaga, Ippolita Gonzaga +2
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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