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Francesco Sfondrati
Born
(1493-10-26)26 October 1493
Cremona, Italy
Died
31 July 1550(1550-07-31) (aged 56)
Cremona, Italy
Burial place
Cremona Cathedral
Spouse
Anna Visconti
Children
Niccolò, 6 others
Parent
Giovanni Battista Sfondrati
Margherita Homodeo
Francesco Sfondrati (1493–1550) was a professor of law at a series of Italian universities, and held important positions as a counselor of Emperor Charles V. He married Anna Visconti, with whom he had a number of children, one of which eventually became Pope Gregory XIV.
His wife died in 1538. After making provision for his children, he accepted Pope Paul III's invitation to enter the service of the Holy See. He held a number of curial appointments. He was made cardinal and in 1549 named bishop of Cremona.
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