Giovanni Maria Sforza

Most Reverend

Giovanni Maria Sforza
Archbishop of Genoa
ChurchCatholic Church
ArchdioceseArchdiocese of Genoa
In office1498–1513
PredecessorPaolo di Campofregoso
SuccessorInnocenzo Cybo
Personal details
Died1513
Genoa, Italy

Giovanni Maria Sforza (died 1513) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Genoa (1498–1513).[1][2]

Biography

On 25 March 1498, he was appointed during the papacy of Pope Alexander VI as Archbishop of Genoa.[1][2][3] He served as Archbishop of Genoa until his death in 1513.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1923). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. III (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 215. (in Latin)
  2. ^ a b c Eubel, Konrad (1914). Hierarchia catholica medii et recentioris aevi. Vol. II (second ed.). Münster: Libreria Regensbergiana. p. 167. (in Latin)
  3. ^ a b Cheney, David M. "Archbishop Giovanni Maria Sforza". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. [self-published]

External links and additional sources

  • Cheney, David M. "Archdiocese of Genova {Genoa}". Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
  • Chow, Gabriel. "Metropolitan Archdiocese of Genova (Italy)". GCatholic.org. Retrieved June 16, 2018. (for Chronology of Bishops) [self-published]
Catholic Church titles
Preceded by
Paolo di Campofregoso
Archbishop of Genoa
1498–1513
Succeeded by
Innocenzo Cybo
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