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Girolamo Piccolomini (junior)

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Most Reverend

Girolamo Piccolomini
Bishop of Pienza
ChurchCatholic Church
DioceseRoman Catholic Diocese of Pienza
In office1510–1535
PredecessorGirolamo Piccolomini (senior)
SuccessorAlessandro Piccolomini
Previous post(s)Bishop of Montalcino (1510–1528)
Personal details
Died1535
Pienza, Italy

Girolamo Piccolomini (died 1535) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Pienza (1510–1535) and Bishop of Montalcino (1510–1528).[1]

Biography

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On 9 December 1510, Girolamo Piccolomini was appointed during the papacy of Pope Julius II as both Bishop of Pienza and Bishop of Montalcino,[1][2][3] replacing his father of the same name.[4] He served as Bishop of Montalcino until his resignation on 20 November 1528.[1][2] He served as Bishop of Pienza until his death in 1535.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 212. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c Cheney, David M. "Bishop Girolamo Piccolomini (iuniore)". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  3. ^ Chow, Gabriel. "Bishop Girolamo Piccolomini (iuniore)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]
  4. ^ von Martels, Zweder R. W. M.; Vanderjagt, Arie Johan (July 29, 2003). Pius II, "El Piu Expeditivo Pontefice": Selected Studies on Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini. Brill's Studies in Intellectual History. p. 178. ISBN 9004131906.
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Catholic Church titles
Preceded by Bishop of Montalcino
1510–1528
Succeeded by
Preceded by Bishop of Pienza
1510–1535
Succeeded by