Girolamo Colonna

Catholic cardinal (1604-1666)
Person human Q1223162
Girolamo Colonna
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Girolamo Colonna

Summary

Girolamo Colonna is a human[1]. Born in Orsogna[2], he… he was born on March 23, 1604[3]. He died in Finale Ligure[4]. He died on September 4, 1666[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Orsogna[2], Girolamo Colonna…
  • Girolamo Colonna passed away in Finale Ligure[4].
  • Girolamo Colonna was born on March 23, 1604[3].
  • Girolamo Colonna died on September 4, 1666[5].
  • Burial took place at Finale Ligure[10].
  • Girolamo Colonna's father was Filippo I Colonna[11].
  • Girolamo Colonna's mother was Donna Lucrezia Tomacelli[12].
  • Girolamo Colonna held citizenship in Papal States[13].
  • Girolamo Colonna's professions included diplomat[6].
  • Girolamo Colonna's professions included Catholic priest[7].
  • Girolamo Colonna's professions included Catholic bishop[8].
  • Girolamo Colonna held the position of cardinal[14].
  • Girolamo Colonna held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Bologna[15].
  • Girolamo Colonna held the position of Sumiller de cortina[16].
  • Girolamo Colonna was educated at University of Alcalá[17].
  • Girolamo Colonna's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].
  • Girolamo Colonna is recorded as male[19].
  • Girolamo Colonna's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Girolamo Colonna's family is recorded as House of Colonna[21].
  • Girolamo Colonna's Commons category is recorded as Girolamo Colonna[22].
  • Girolamo Colonna's family name is recorded as Colonna[23].
  • Girolamo Colonna's given name is recorded as Girolamo[24].
  • Girolamo Colonna's participant in is recorded as 1655 papal conclave[25].
  • Girolamo Colonna's participant in is recorded as 1644 papal conclave[26].
  • Girolamo Colonna's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian[27].

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Origins and Family

Girolamo Colonna was born in Orsogna[2]. He was born on March 23, 1604[3]. His father was Filippo I Colonna[11]. His mother was Donna Lucrezia Tomacelli[12].

Education

Girolamo Colonna was educated at University of Alcalá[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. Positions held include cardinal[14], a title[28]; Roman Catholic Archbishop of Bologna[15], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[29], in Italy[30], founded in 1582[31]; and Sumiller de cortina[16], a position[32].

Personal Life

Girolamo Colonna's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].

Death and Burial

Girolamo Colonna died on September 4, 1666[5]. He passed away in Finale Ligure[4]. He is buried at Finale Ligure[10].

Why It Matters

Girolamo Colonna ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Girolamo Colonna born?

Girolamo Colonna was born in Orsogna[2].

Where did Girolamo Colonna die?

Girolamo Colonna died in Finale Ligure[4].

Who were Girolamo Colonna's parents?

Girolamo Colonna's father was Filippo I Colonna[11]. Girolamo Colonna's mother was Donna Lucrezia Tomacelli[12].

What did Girolamo Colonna do for work?

Girolamo Colonna worked as diplomat[6], Catholic priest[7], and Catholic bishop[8].

Where did Girolamo Colonna go to school?

Girolamo Colonna was educated at University of Alcalá[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [21] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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