Lorenzo Litta

Italian cardinal and diplomat (1756-1820)
Person human Q2707608
Lorenzo Litta
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Lorenzo Litta

Summary

Lorenzo Litta is a human[1]. Born in Milan[2], he… he was born on February 23, 1756[3]. He passed away in Monteflavio[4]. He died on May 1, 1820[5]. He worked as a Catholic priest[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Lorenzo Litta was born in Milan[2].
  • Lorenzo Litta passed away in Monteflavio[4].
  • Lorenzo Litta was born on February 23, 1756[3].
  • Lorenzo Litta was born on February 25, 1756[8].
  • Lorenzo Litta died on May 1, 1820[5].
  • Lorenzo Litta is buried at Basilica of Saints John and Paul on the Caelian Hill[9].
  • Lorenzo Litta's professions included Catholic priest[6].
  • Lorenzo Litta held the position of cardinal[10].
  • Lorenzo Litta held the position of protonotary apostolic[11].
  • Lorenzo Litta held the position of Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals[12].
  • Lorenzo Litta held the position of Catholic archbishop[13].
  • Lorenzo Litta held the position of titular archbishop[14].
  • Lorenzo Litta held the position of Apostolic Nuncio to Poland[15].
  • Lorenzo Litta was educated at Sapienza University of Rome[16].
  • Lorenzo Litta's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].
  • Lorenzo Litta is recorded as male[18].
  • Lorenzo Litta's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Lorenzo Litta's family is recorded as House of Litta[20].
  • Lorenzo Litta's Commons category is recorded as Lorenzo Litta[21].
  • Lorenzo Litta's family name is recorded as Litta[22].
  • Lorenzo Litta's given name is recorded as Lorenzo[23].
  • Lorenzo Litta's described by source is recorded as Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[24].
  • Lorenzo Litta's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian[25].
  • Lorenzo Litta's consecrator is recorded as Luigi Valenti Gonzaga[26].
  • Lorenzo Litta's consecrator is recorded as Carlo Crivelli[27].

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Origins and Family

Lorenzo Litta's place of birth was Milan[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 23, 1756[3] and February 25, 1756[8].

Education

Lorenzo Litta was educated at Sapienza University of Rome[16].

Career and Affiliations

Lorenzo Litta's professions included Catholic priest[6]. Positions held include cardinal[10], a title[28]; protonotary apostolic[11], an ecclesiastical occupation[29]; Camerlengo of the Sacred College of Cardinals[12], a position[30]; Catholic archbishop[13], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[31]; titular archbishop[14], a Roman Catholic episcopal title[32]; and Apostolic Nuncio to Poland[15].

Personal Life

Lorenzo Litta's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].

Death and Burial

Lorenzo Litta died on May 1, 1820[5]. He died in Monteflavio[4]. Burial took place at Basilica of Saints John and Paul on the Caelian Hill[9].

Why It Matters

Lorenzo Litta ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Lorenzo Litta born?

Born in Milan[2], Lorenzo Litta…

Where did Lorenzo Litta die?

Lorenzo Litta passed away in Monteflavio[4].

What did Lorenzo Litta do for work?

Lorenzo Litta worked as Catholic priest[6].

Where did Lorenzo Litta go to school?

Lorenzo Litta was educated at Sapienza University of Rome[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Litta, Lorenz (BLKÖ). wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . 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. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation Catholic priest
    Sibling Giulio Renato de Litta Visconti Arese
    Educated at Sapienza University of Rome
    Family House of Litta
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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