Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio

18th-century Roman Catholic cardinal
Person human Q373883
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Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio

Summary

Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio is a human[1]. He was born in Luzzi[2]. He was born on July 12, 1670[3]. He passed away in Rome[4]. He died on October 24, 1744[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6] and Catholic deacon[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio's place of birth was Luzzi[2].
  • Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio passed away in Rome[4].
  • Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio was born on July 12, 1670[3].
  • Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio died on October 24, 1744[5].
  • Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio worked as a Catholic priest[6].
  • Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio's professions included Catholic deacon[7].
  • Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio held the position of cardinal[9].
  • Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio held the position of Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals[10].
  • Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio held the position of diocesan bishop[11].
  • Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio held the position of titular archbishop[12].
  • Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio held the position of Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland[13].
  • Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio held the position of apostolic nuncio in Portugal[14].
  • Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio's education included a stint at Sapienza University of Rome[15].
  • Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].
  • Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio is recorded as male[17].
  • Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio's Commons category is recorded as Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio[19].
  • Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio's family name is recorded as Firrao[20].
  • Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio's given name is recorded as Giuseppe[21].
  • Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio's participant in is recorded as 1740 papal conclave[22].
  • Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio's consecrator is recorded as Johann Konrad von Reinach-Hirtzbach[23].
  • Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio's consecrator is recorded as Johann Christoph Haus[24].
  • Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio's consecrator is recorded as Konrad Ferdinand Geist von Wildegg[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Luzzi[2], Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio… he was born on July 12, 1670[3].

Education

Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio's education included a stint at Sapienza University of Rome[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Catholic priest[6] and Catholic deacon[7]. Positions held include cardinal[9], a title[26]; Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals[10], a position[27]; diocesan bishop[11], an ecclesiastical occupation[28]; titular archbishop[12], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[29]; Apostolic Nuncio to Switzerland[13], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[30], founded in 1553[31]; and apostolic nuncio in Portugal[14].

Personal Life

Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].

Death and Burial

Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio died on October 24, 1744[5]. He died in Rome[4].

Why It Matters

Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio born?

Born in Luzzi[2], Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio…

Where did Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio die?

Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio passed away in Rome[4].

What did Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio do for work?

Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio worked as Catholic priest[6] and Catholic deacon[7].

Where did Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio go to school?

Giuseppe Firrao il Vecchio was educated at Sapienza University of Rome[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . 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. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Gerwoman · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name Firrao
    Consecrator Johann Konrad von Reinach-Hirtzbach, Johann Christoph Haus, Konrad Ferdinand Geist von Wildegg
    Place of death Rome
    Position held cardinal, Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals, diocesan bishop +5
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