Giacomo Cavalieri

infobox cardinalbiog
name = Giacomo Cardinal Cavalieri †


See = Datary of His Holiness
Title = Cardinal priest of Sant'Eusebio
Period = September 15, 1623—January 28, 1629
cardinal = January 19, 1626
Predecessor =
Successor =
post = - | date of birth = 1565
place of birth = Rome, Italy
date of death = January 28, 1629
place of death =Tivoli, Italy |

Giacomo "Cardinal" Cavalieri was born in Rome in 1565 to "Giacomo Cavalieri" and "Diana Santori", related to the Borghese and Paluzzi Albertoni families.He became referendary of the Tribunal of the Apostolic Signature in the Roman Curia and governor of Faenza and Città di Castello and "auditor" of the Sacred Roman Rota.On September 15, 1623 he was appointed datary of His Holiness.
Pope Urban VIII created him "cardinal priest" in the consistory of January 19, 1626 and opted for the title of Sant'Eusebio on February 9, 1626.He died on January 28, 1629 in Tivoli.

External links

* [http://www.fiu.edu/~mirandas/bios1626.htm#Cavalieri The Cardinals of the Holy Roman Church-Biographical Dictionary]